Aliyun Object Storage Service

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Aliyun Object Storage Service#

Lithops with Aliyun Object Storage Service as storage backend.

Installation#

Install Alibaba Cloud backend dependencies:

python3 -m pip install lithops[aliyun]

Configuration#

Navigate to the Cloud Console and create a new AccessKey (If you don’t have one)
Edit your lithops config and add the following keys:

lithops:
    storage: aliyun_oss

aliyun:
    account_id: <ACCOUNT_ID>
    access_key_id: <ACCESS_KEY_ID>
    access_key_secret: <ACCESS_KEY_SECRET>
    region : <REGION_NAME>

Summary of configuration keys for Aliyun#

Group	Key	Default	Mandatory	Additional info
aliyun	account_id		yes	Alibaba Cloud Account ID
aliyun	access_key_id		yes	Access Key Id
aliyun	access_key_secret		yes	Access Key Secret
aliyun	region		yes	Region name. For example: `eu-west-1`

Summary of configuration keys for Aliyun Object Storage Service:#

Group	Key	Default	Mandatory	Additional info
aliyun_oss	region		no	Region Name from here. Omit the `oss-` prefix. For example: `eu-west-1`. Lithops will use the region set under the `aliyun` section if it is not set here
aliyun_oss	storage_bucket		no	The name of a bucket that exists in you account. This will be used by Lithops for intermediate data. Lithops will automatically create a new one if it is not provided