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Use Blimp as S3 Server

This page provides instructions on how to use blimp as S3 server.
  1. 1.
    Sign up to Blimp and you will be redirected to Blimp homepage.
2. Click on + Create Allocation on Blimp homepage.
  1. 3.
    Click on S3 Server and Confirm.
  1. 4.
    Provide Allocation configuration and Confirm.
  1. 5.
    Select a Blobber as preferred blobber for hosting files by clicking on Add and Confirm.
  1. 6.
    Confirm token amount for storage.
  1. 7.
    Confirm Allocation configuration.
  1. 8.
    If you already have ZCN balance then you can pay from existing balance if not you can buy ZCN in exchange for ERC-20 tokens.To know how to buy ZCN see buy ZCN for storage. In this case we will pay from existing balance.
  1. 9.
    Now you have to create a server instance and provide IP address of AWS EC2 server instance and then click on Generate Script.See screenshot below for reference.