Tuesday, March 17, 2015

Chrome Secure Shell Extension

Hterm is an xterm-compatible terminal emulator and stand-alone ssh client for Chrome.
It uses Native-Client to connect directly to ssh servers without the need for external proxies.
  1. Download extension : Secure Shell Extension 
  2. Configure username and host
  3. Import SSH key pair (Private & Public)




Saturday, March 14, 2015

Chrome Advanced REST Client

Advanced REST Client for Chrome offers a simple and easy way to test REST applications.
  1. Go to Chrome Web Store to install this application
  2. Add a new header "Authorization" and then click on "Construct" button
  3. Add user and password

  4. Send the form (using POST method)
  5. Type your request; for example to obtain the list of containers available

Tuesday, March 3, 2015

Netdrive

Netdrive offers a way to manage your Oracle Cloud Storage Service account as a virtual disk from your Windows computer.

1. Download Netdrive software

2. Add a new drive (Swift)

3. Containers and files are now accessible from Netdrive virtual drive



Monday, March 2, 2015

Cloudberry Drive

CloudBerry Drive mounts your Oracle Cloud Storage Service account as a network or external drive to your Windows computer.
 

1. Download Cloudberry Drive software Cloudberry Lab


2. Add a new account (Openstack) and specify requested fields as follow :

  • Display name: Oracle Cloud Storage Service
  • User name: Storage-IdentityDomain:user
  • Api key: user_pwd
  • Authentication Service : https://storage.us2.oraclecloud.com/auth/v1.0 



3. Map a drive


4. Mount the drive and explore

Saturday, February 28, 2015

Cloudberry Explorer

The following steps show how to configure Cloudberry Explorer to access Oracle Cloud Storage :

1. Download Cloudberry Explorer software Cloudberry Lab

2. Add a new Openstack connection

3. Specify requested fields as follow :
  • Display name: Oracle Cloud Storage Service
  • User name: Storage-IdentityDomain:user
  • Api key: user_pwd
  • Authentication Service : https://storage.us2.oraclecloud.com/auth/v1.0 

4. Containers and objects are now accessible from Cloudberry Explorer

Friday, February 27, 2015

Cyberduck

Oracle Storage Cloud Service is an Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) product which provides an object storage solution for files and unstructured data.
Oracle Storage Cloud Service provides REST APIs based on OpenStack Swift.

The REST API can be accessed from any application or programming platform that supports Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP); for example Cyberduck.


The following steps show how to configure Cyberduck to access Oracle Cloud Storage :

1. Download Cyberduck software from https://cyberduck.io/

2. Copy profile file (Oracle Storage Cloud (US Commercial 2).cyberduckprofile) into the profile folder (for example : D:\Program Files (x86)\Cyberduck\profiles)


3. Start Cyberduck and configure as below

Server : storage.us2.oraclecloud.com
Identity Domain : Storage-IdentityDomain:user

4. Access Oracle Cloud Storage Service from Cyberduck