Integrate Couchdrop with IDrive® e2, and Migrate Data from AWS S3 using Movebot

    Couchdrop is a cloud-native platform that facilitates secure B2B file transfers and file-based automation, supporting a wide range of transfer protocols and cloud storage services without the need for infrastructure management. It offers compliance-ready security, no-code workflows, and scalable automation, making it an efficient solution for modern businesses to exchange and manage files. Integrating Couchdrop with IDrive® e2 provides a scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud object storage solution for file management and automation, while Movebot enables smooth and reliable data migration from AWS S3 to IDrive® e2.

    Prerequisites

    Before you begin, ensure the following:

    1. An active IDrive® e2 account. Sign up here if you do not have one.
    2. A bucket in IDrive® e2. See how to create a bucket.
    3. Valid Access Key ID and Secret Access Key. Learn how to create an access key.
    4. A valid Couchdrop account and Movebot console.

    Configure Couchdrop with IDrive® e2 using Movebot

    1. Log in to the Movebot web console and click Project Manager.
    2. In the Projects screen, click Create Project.
      IDrive e2
    3. In the Project creation window, enter a name for the project and select a migration type from the list. Click Save and Configure Source.
      IDrive e2
    4. In the Source tab, select your AWS S3 account as Source, then click Save and Configure Destination.
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    5. In the Destination tab, select S3 Compatible as Connection Type.
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    6. After selecting S3 Compatible, enter your IDrive® e2 details as mentioned below.
      1. nter a name for Storage Connection.
      2. Enter your IDrive® e2 S3 endpoint as S3 Compatible Endpoint URL.
      3. Enter your IDrive® e2 Access Key as S3 Compatible Access Key.
      4. Enter your IDrive® e2 Secret Key as S3 Compatible Access Key Secret.
      5. Enter your IDrive® e2 Bucket as S3 Compatible Bucket (Optional)
      6. Click Save and Test Connection.
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      7. Click Close once connected successfully.
    7. Select the added connection as the Destination from the list. Click Save and Next.
      IDrive e2
    8. Select what you would like to migrate and click Save and Continue.
      IDrive e2
    9. Set Rules as per the requirement and click Save and Finalize.
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    10. Click Save and Exit.
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    Add Transfer and Migrate Data from AWS S3

    1. Select Project and click Transfers in the menu.
    2. Click + Add Transfer.
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    3. Select the corresponding transfer type from the list.
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    4. Select Source and folder from AWS S3, then click Choose Destination.
    5. Select the Destination and folder from IDrive® e2, then select Options.
    6. Click Save Transfers.
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    7. Select Transfer from the list after it has been added successfully by clicking the check box.
    8. Click Run Action to start Migration. The migration will begin. You can verify migrated data in your IDrive® e2 bucket, which is added as the destination.
      IDrive e2

    Note: Data restoration is handled by your specific backup solution provider and is affected by multiple variables that are unique to your environment. For application-related enquiries/support, it is strongly recommended you seek guidance from the technical team of your backup solution provider.