MinIO Gateway for S3

Learn how to configure MinIO Gateway for S3 for use with Filebase.

What is MinIO?

MinIO is a Kubernetes native object storage suite that offers S3-compatible object storage and multi-cloud configuration. MinIO Gateway for S3 is compatible for configuration and use with Filebase through a MinIO docker container that can be quickly deployed on a variety of different systems.

Read below to learn how to use MinIO Gateway for S3 with Filebase.

Prerequisites:

• Download and install Docker.

• Sign up for a free Filebase account.

• Have your Filebase Access and Secret Keys. Learn how to view your access keys here.

• Create a Filebase Bucket. Learn how to create a bucket here.

This guide was written using Ubuntu 20.04. Commands may vary depending on your operating system.

1. Start a MinIO container using Docker:

docker run -p 9000:9000 --name minio-s3 \
-e "MINIO_ROOT_USER=access_key" \
-e "MINIO_ROOT_PASSWORD=secret_key" \
quay.io/minio/minio gateway s3 https://s3.filebase.com:443

2. Login to your MinIO Console using your Filebase access and secret keys.

3. Once logged in, your Filebase buckets will be listed. From here, you can manage and browse your buckets and their contents.