Connect WinSCP with Zata.ai

WinSCP Overview

WinSCP is a free and open-source SFTP, FTP, WebDAV, Amazon S3, and SCP client for Microsoft Windows. Its primary function is to transfer files between a local and a remote computer securely. In addition to its basic file transfer capabilities, WinSCP provides scripting and basic file management functionality.

Prerequisites

To download WinSCP and install it, follow this link.

Zata.ai Bucket - Bucket Create Guide.

Access and Secret Key Pair - Access Key Guide.

REST Endpoint to follow on links.

Launch WinSCP

Open the WinSCP application on your computer.

On the login windows, click on the New site.

Select S3 Protocol

From the File protocol dropdown, select Amazon S3.

The login screen will now adjust for S3 inputs.

Enter Zata.ai S3 Details

Fill in the following details:

Host name: idr01.zata.ai (Central India region endpoint – replace if using another region)

Port number: 443

Access key ID: Your Zata.ai Access Key

Secret access key: Your Zata.ai Secret Key

Save the Connection

Click Save to store the session for future use.

Optionally, check Save password for convenience.

Connect and Transfer Files

Click Login.

You will now see your Zata.ai bucket(s) listed.

You can drag-and-drop files between your PC and Zata.ai storage, just like an FTP/SFTP server.