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title: Panzura
description: "# How to Connect PeaSoup S3 to Panzura Follow these steps to configure Panzura to store data on PeaSoup S3. Since PeaSoup uses an S3-compatible API, you can configure it similarly to Amazon S3 as a cloud storage target for…"
url: "https://peasoup.cloud/docs/panzura/"
updated: "2024-11-06"
category: "S3-compatible Storage Knowledge Base / Connecting S3 Clients"
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# Panzura

# How to Connect PeaSoup S3 to Panzura

Follow these steps to configure Panzura to store data on PeaSoup S3. Since PeaSoup uses an S3-compatible API, you can configure it similarly to Amazon S3 as a cloud storage target for data storage and archiving.

## Prerequisites

- **PeaSoup S3 Access**: Ensure you have the following details:
  - Access key
  - Secret key
  - Bucket name
  - PeaSoup S3 endpoint URL https://**s3.eu-west-1.peasoup.cloud**
- **Panzura CloudFS** system installed and running, properly licensed for cloud integration.

## Steps to Connect PeaSoup S3 to Panzura

1. **Log into Panzura Web Interface**:
   - Access the Panzura CloudFS web interface by entering the Panzura management IP address in a web browser and log in using your administrator credentials.
2. **Add a New Cloud Storage Configuration**:
   - Navigate to *Configuration* > *Cloud Storage* and click *Add Cloud Storage* to configure a new storage provider.
3. **Select S3-Compatible as the Cloud Storage Type**:
   - Select **S3-Compatible** as the cloud storage type in the storage configuration menu.
4. **Configure PeaSoup S3 as the Cloud Storage Target**:
   - **Cloud Storage Name**: Enter a name for this cloud storage target (e.g., "PeaSoup S3").
   - **Access Key**: Enter your PeaSoup S3 access key.
   - **Secret Key**: Enter your PeaSoup S3 secret key.
   - **Bucket Name**: Enter the PeaSoup S3 bucket name where your data will be stored.
   - **Endpoint**: Enter the PeaSoup S3 endpoint https://**s3.eu-west-1.peasoup.cloud**
   - **Region**: If required by PeaSoup, specify the region, or leave it blank if not needed.
5. **Test the Cloud Storage Configuration**:
   - Once you have entered the credentials and other required information, click *Test Connection* to ensure that Panzura can connect to PeaSoup S3.
6. **Apply and Save the Configuration**:
   - After the connection is successfully tested, click *Apply* to save the configuration and activate PeaSoup S3 as the cloud storage target.
7. **Configure Data Policies**:
   - Navigate to *Policies* > *Data Management* and configure the storage policies to use PeaSoup S3 for data archival, tiering, or backup.
8. **Monitor and Verify Data Transfers**:
   - Once PeaSoup S3 is configured as a cloud storage target, monitor the data transfer and verify that data is being successfully stored on PeaSoup S3 as per the configured policies.

## Notes

- Ensure that PeaSoup S3 is reachable from your Panzura system. Verify network connectivity and firewall permissions to allow communication.
- Panzura supports S3-compatible storage for cloud archiving and tiering, making PeaSoup a suitable option for cloud storage integration.