Automation Workshop includes the Connect to Amazon S3 Action that establishes a connection between a local machine and a remote Amazon S3 server. The connection is used to automate file monitoring and transfers on Amazon Web Services.
The Amazon S3 connection is then used to monitor for file or folder changes or to perform Cloud and FTP Actions that include options to upload, download, synchronize, list, move, rename, delete, and create files and folders.
Features & highlights
- Securely connect to Amazon S3 servers to perform file transfers.
- Transfer files directly into and out of Amazon S3 buckets using the secure AWS connection.
- Supports authenticating with authentication keys (Access key ID and Secret access key).
- Supports server validation based on certificates signed by trusted CA certificates.
- Numerous flexible methods for accessing a bucket that supports smart syntax with automatic bucket and region detection (based on access credentials, URL, and path).
Usage examples
- Start an automated workflow when a new file arrives in an Amazon S3 bucket. The workflow supports more than 100 Actions.
- Audit a remote S3 bucket for files and folders using the Amazon S3 Watcher Trigger, and List Remote Files and Remote File Information Actions.
- Manipulate remote files in an automatic manner. No coding is needed. Use point-and-click tools to upload and download files, to synchronize directories, and much more.
- Other network protocols are also supported to connect to FTP, SFTP, or WebDAV servers, as well as to cloud services—Google and DigitalOcean storage.
Documentation
- Connection · Set up a secure Amazon S3 connection.
- Advanced · Server validation options.
- Options · Name the Amazon S3 connection and set up the advanced error processing.
Interconnect
- Connect to Amazon S3 integration—Variables (manipulate data dynamically within a workflow) and Events (recorded entries that detail the activity within the system).
- Effortlessly streamline your automation processes by visually connecting your workflow using Variable Wizard—a powerful tool to access all 1,000+ variables—system, network, Triggers, Actions, globals, web, and much more…
Quick access
To streamline your workflow creation, you can locate the Connect to Amazon S3 Action throughout the entire Automation suite's search tools—including the knowledge base, menu, and Add Action feature—using quick shortcuts like ยซCAยป or ยซCTAยป.
Tutorial
- Connect to Amazon S3 · Synchronize Amazon AWS S3 bucket between two accounts.
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