Bucket Name Convention

Buckets are fundamental containers used to group and organize your files. Every object stored with the cloud vendor is placed in a bucket.

This section provides information about the naming conventions for a bucket.

The bucket name must be unique and meet the following requirements:

• It must be a valid DNS-compliant name that follows the rules for domain names.
• It must begin with a lowercase letter or a number.
• It must contain 3 to 63 characters.
• It must contain lowercase letters, numbers, periods (.), and/or hyphens (-).

The bucket name does not allow the following:

• It cannot have underscores (_).
• It cannot end with a dash.
• It cannot have consecutive periods (…).
• It cannot have dashes immediately before or after a period.
• Example: my-bucket-.name
• It cannot be formatted as an IP address.
• Example: 123.45.678.90