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title: "Google Cloud Storage (S3)"
slug: "google-cloud-storage-s3-5"
tags: ["8.2", "Portal"]
updated: 2025-04-28T14:42:29Z
published: 2025-04-28T14:42:29Z
canonical: "kb.ctera.com/google-cloud-storage-s3-5"
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# Google Cloud Storage (S3)

![image.png](https://cdn.document360.io/30792387-cdcb-4791-aa14-94929bbcd3fe/Images/Documentation/image-02OGZD8J.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-11T04%3A23%3A27Z&se=2026-11-11T05%3A23%3A27Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=nqqKUdgX0l6zHLaFg7bos0xJFkk3XHIYjGnlkDBOIpI%3D) **Bucket Name** – A unique name of the S3 bucket that you want to add as a storage node. **Access Key ID** – The S3 access key ID. **Secret Access Key** – The S3 secret access key. **Endpoint** – The endpoint name of the S3 service. The port for the endpoint can be customized by adding the port after the URL, using a colon (:) separator. The default port is 80. **Use HTTPS** – Use HTTPS to connect with the storage node.

- **Trust all certificates** – Do not validate the certificate of the object storage. Normally this is unchecked.

**Use S3 Object Lock** – For future use.