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Bucket Explorer :: General information :: Definitions

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What's a bucket? Why do you call it Bucket Explorer?

What's a bucket? Why do you call it Bucket Explorer?
Every object stored on S3 is placed in a bucket. A bucket is simply a way to group objects together and aggregate them for the purposes of usage tracking.
We call it Bucket Explorer as Amazon s3 storage is simply done in the folders called as Buckets. And the name symbolizes the purpose of the tool.