Add An Oracle Cloud Storage

1. Prerequisites

In order to Add an Oracle Cloud storage in MDSS, you will need the Oracle Cloud Service URL, Access Key Id / Secret Access Key and the bucket name.

2. Obtaining the Service URL

1. To construct the URL, you will need to have you bucket's object storage namespace and region. The namespace can be found the navigating to one of your existing buckets and opening it. Afterwards, construct the URL like this: https://<your_object_storage_namespace>.compat.objectstorage.<your_region>.oraclecloud.com

3. Obtaining Access Key ID

1. Log in to your Oracle Cloud dashboard at cloud.oracle.com
2. In the top-right corner, open the Profile menu by clicking on your profile icon and afterwards, click on My profile
3. From the Resources tab, navigate to Customer secret keys and either click Generate secret key or copy an existing one from the list

4. Obtaining Secret Access Key

1. Log in to your Oracle Cloud dashboard at cloud.oracle.com
2. In the top-right corner, open the Profile menu by clicking on your profile icon and afterwards, click on My profile
3. Click Generate secret key and give the key any name you like
4. Save the generated key secret somewhere safe. You can only see it at creation

5. Adding the Oracle Cloud storage in MDSS

Once you have the details above, go to your MDSS web page, Storage Units page, click "Add Oracle Storage" and fill the form. The Oracle Cloud storage is now added: