Exercise 2: Create an Amazon S3 Connection

In this exercise, you’ll create an Amazon S3 connection so Data 360 can ingest Pronto data stored in Amazon S3.

To create an Amazon S3 connection:

1. Open the Setup menu and select Data Cloud Setup.

   

2. In the left sidebar, click Other Connectors.

3. Click New.

4. Select Amazon S3 and click Next.

   

5. Configure your Amazon S3 connection as follows:

   Field	Value
   Connection Name	Pronto S3 Connection
   Connection API Name	Keep default
   Authentication Option	Access Key/Secret Based (default)
   AWS access key	AKIASNCZA7DHEFWDJ2NW
   AWS secret access key	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
   Bucket Name	pronto
   Parent Directory	Keep default value: /

6. Click Test Connection to validate the connection.

   

7. Click Save.

Summary

In this exercise, you created a connection to an Amazon S3 bucket. You can now use that connection to create data streams that ingest data stored in Amazon S3.