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The /softlayer/store Robot

Transloadit is happy to export to whatever storage solution suits you best.

The /softlayer/store Robot exports encoding results to Softlayer / IBM Cloud.

The /softlayer/store Robot's Parameters

Name	Type	Default	Description
user	(required) String		Your Softlayer user name.
key	(required) String		Your Softlayer API key.
auth_endpoint	(required) String		Your Softlayer auth endpoint URL.
container	(required) String		The name of the container to which the file is exported.
path	String	"${unique_prefix}/${file.url_name}"	The path at which the file is to be stored. This may include any available Assembly variables.
headers	String	{}	A JavaScript object containing a list of headers to be set for this file on S3, such as { FileURL: "${file.url_name}" }. This can also include any available Assembly variables.

Example use cases featuring the /softlayer/store Robot

See the robot in action with some live demos and code samples right here on our website:

Store uploaded files in your Softlayer container

Here you can see a quick example of the Assembly Instructions required to create this encoding pipeline. More information is available in the Live demo

{
 "steps": {
    "store": {
      "use": ":original",
      "robot": "/softlayer/store",
      "user": "YOUR_SOFTLAYER_USER",
      "key": "YOUR_SOFTLAYER_API_KEY",
      "container": "YOUR_SOFTLAYER_CONTAINER"
    }
  }
}

Blog posts for Our /softlayer/store robot

Over the years we wrote the following posts about Our /softlayer/store robot on our blog:

• Happy 2016 From Transloadit December 31, 2015
• Support for Windows Azure and Softlayer November 18, 2015