{"id":109,"date":"2019-03-06T06:22:26","date_gmt":"2019-03-06T06:22:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.easydeploy.io\/blog\/?p=109"},"modified":"2019-04-02T11:54:14","modified_gmt":"2019-04-02T10:54:14","slug":"configure-backup-spaces-digitalocean","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.easydeploy.io\/blog\/configure-backup-spaces-digitalocean\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Steps to Configure Backup to Spaces in DigitalOcean"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Every one interested to keep our data backup in the safe location. Digital ocean providing one such feature where you can keep your backup data. The service name is \u201cSpaces\u201d which is similar to S3 bucket service provided by Amazon Web Service. Space is available for $5 per month that includes 250GB of storage and 1 TB of outbound bandwidth. In below article we shall see how to copy your data to digital ocean spaces.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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What are DigitalOcean spaces?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

If you have used S3 in AWS, you remember how convenient for you to store large amount of data in a bucket and use it anywhere you want to access. DigitalOcean <\/a>has launched Spaces<\/a> that allows you to store any amount of data online and use it. Each space create will have unique URL, that can be used for accessing it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Step 1: Login to DigitalOcean<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The first step is to login to DigitalOcean console page and navigate to spaces and click on create new spaces as shown in the screenshot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Step 2: Create New Key<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The next step is to navigate to API in the console and click on the Generate new key under spaces. The access key is shown in the below figure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Now you will get secret key and access key. Note it down to safe place which will be used in later stage to access your space in CLI.
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Step 3: Install S3 Command<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

To access or connecting to the space that you have created in the earlier stage we need to install s3 command. You can install s3 command using below command
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sudo yum –enablerepo=epel install s3cmd<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n\n\n\n

you can check the installed version of s3 command using the below-mentioned command
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s3cmd –version<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n\n\n\n

Step 4: Configure S3 Command<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Now you have to configure s3 command to access  your space as follows:
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s3cmd –configure<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n\n\n\n

Which will prompt for following details to be entered.
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