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Object Storage → Create

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Summary

Purchases a new object storage bucket on Contabo with specified region, size, and auto-scaling configuration.

Inputs

  • objectStorageRegion (required) — The region where the object storage will be created (e.g., EU, US-central, US-east, US-west, SIN).
  • objectStorageTotalPurchasedSpaceTB (required) — Total storage size in terabytes (range: 1 to 100).
  • objectStorageAutoScaling — Whether to enable auto-scaling for this object storage (default: false).
  • customRequestId — Optional UUIDv4 request identifier. If left blank, a random UUIDv4 is auto-generated.

Output shape

A single item containing the created object storage details (e.g., objectStorageId, displayName, region, totalPurchasedSpaceTB, autoScaling).

The returned data reflects the live state of the newly created resource as returned by the Contabo API.

Examples

Example 1: Create a 5TB object storage bucket in the European Union region with auto-scaling enabled.

Region: EU, Size: 5 TB, Auto Scaling: Enabled

Example 2: Create a standard 1TB object storage bucket in Singapore without auto-scaling.

Region: SIN, Size: 1 TB, Auto Scaling: Disabled

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