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Create and delete buckets

tip

The following operation methods are only applicable to the public COS of the project. For managing your private COS, please use third-party software.

Before we get started​

  • If you haven't sign up for a user account, please sign up for TWAI first.
  • If you would like to operate with TWAI portal, please first sign in to TWAI portal.
  • If you would like to operate with TWCC CLI, please install TWCC CLI first, and then sign in.

Create buckets​

Follow the steps below to create a bucket. Once the bucket is created, you can upload your files to the bucket and create folders to manage files.

  • Select Cloud Object Storage (COS) from the service list, enter the Cloud Object Storage Management page, and click ＋CREATE.

  • Enter a name for the bucket and click OK. Please note that the name of the bucket must be unique. It must be between 1 and 16 characters of lowercase English letter or digits. The first character must be a letter.

  • When the bucket is created, it will show on the top of the list. Click the list to enter the Bucket Details page and begin to use it.

Delete buckets​

caution

Before deleting the bucket, please check whether the bucket has been emptied or backed up; once the bucket is deleted, all the data in the bucket will be deleted and cannot be restored.

  • To delete an unnecessary bucket, click the menu button on the right of the bucket list, and then click DELETE.

  • To avoid accidental deletion, please enter the name of the bucket to confirm the deletion.