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# How-tos

- [Create an instance](https://docs.glesys.com/products/storage/object-storage/how-tos/create-an-instance.md): Creating an object storage instance is quick and easy, and you can choose to create an initial bucket where you can store your objects.
- [Manage access keys](https://docs.glesys.com/products/storage/object-storage/how-tos/manage-access-keys.md): You can create multiple access keys for your object storage instances, allowing you to easily revoke a key when needed.
- [Delete an instance](https://docs.glesys.com/products/storage/object-storage/how-tos/delete-an-instance.md): Deleting an object storage instance will delete all buckets and all data in it.
- [Define access and permissions using bucket policies](https://docs.glesys.com/products/storage/object-storage/how-tos/define-access-and-permissions-using-bucket-policies.md): With bucket policies, you can set up fine-grained control over your objects stored within them.
- [Access buckets and files through URLs](https://docs.glesys.com/products/storage/object-storage/how-tos/access-buckets-and-files-through-urls.md): There are two URLs with which you can access files from a bucket.
- [Clients and tooling](https://docs.glesys.com/products/storage/object-storage/how-tos/clients-and-tooling.md): Guidelines for utilizing Object Storage with different clients and command-line tools.
- [Use s3cmd with Object Storage](https://docs.glesys.com/products/storage/object-storage/how-tos/clients-and-tooling/use-s3cmd-with-object-storage.md): The s3cmd tool is a widely used tool for interacting with S3-compatible buckets.
- [Backups using Restic](https://docs.glesys.com/products/storage/object-storage/how-tos/clients-and-tooling/backups-using-restic.md): Restic is a free and open-source tool to create encrypted backups. As storage for Restic, you can use Glesys object storage.
- [Store WordPress media in Object Storage](https://docs.glesys.com/products/storage/object-storage/how-tos/clients-and-tooling/store-wordpress-media-in-object-storage.md): Since Glesys Object Storage is S3-compatible, it's possible to use WordPress Media Cloud with it.
- [Use Rclone with Object Storage](https://docs.glesys.com/products/storage/object-storage/how-tos/clients-and-tooling/use-rclone-with-object-storage.md): Rclone is an open-source software for backups that supports S3-compatible storage solutions, such as Glesys Object Storage.


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