Analytics for the Internet of Things (IoT)

Creating an S3 bucket to store data

You will need to create an S3 bucket to store data files. S3 bucket names need to be globally unique; no other bucket by any AWS user can have the same name. You may need to do a little trial and error to get an acceptable name:

1. Navigate to the S3 dashboard by clicking on Services and then S3 (in the Storage section):

2. Click on the Create Bucket button in the upper-left corner of the screen:

3. Name your bucket something unlikely to already exist. Avoid uppercase letters or spaces. You can use a hyphen (-) ...