S3 Storage in Europe
Fully S3-compatible object storage hosted in Europe. Store unlimited data with pay-as-you-go pricing, full API compatibility, and EU data residency.
Object Storage
scales with your needsexcl. VAT · Billed hourly · No commitment
Full S3 API Compatibility
Use your existing S3 tools and SDKs. Just change the endpoint URL.
Supported S3 Operations
Path-Style Access
Compatible with all S3 clients. Recommended for most use cases.
Virtual-Host Style Access
AWS-style subdomain access. Great for static website hosting.
SFTP Access
NAS CompatibleTraditional file transfer protocol. Perfect for NAS devices (Synology, QNAP, TrueNAS), backup software, and file managers.
Easy Integration
Get started in minutes with your favorite language or tool
# Configure AWS CLI
aws configure set aws_access_key_id YOUR_ACCESS_KEY
aws configure set aws_secret_access_key YOUR_SECRET_KEY
aws configure set default.region eu-central-1
# List buckets
aws --endpoint-url https://s3.danubedata.ro s3 ls
# Upload a file
aws --endpoint-url https://s3.danubedata.ro s3 cp file.txt s3://my-bucket/
# Download a file
aws --endpoint-url https://s3.danubedata.ro s3 cp s3://my-bucket/file.txt ./Enterprise-Grade Features
Everything you need for production object storage
S3 API Compatible
Full compatibility with AWS S3 API. Use existing tools, SDKs, and applications without modification.
SFTP Access
Connect via SFTP for easy file transfers from NAS devices, backup software, and traditional file managers.
Enterprise Security
Multiple encryption options (SSE-S3, SSE-KMS, SSE-C), TLS 1.3 in transit, and granular access controls with IAM-style policies.
High Throughput
HDD-backed storage optimized for large file storage and high throughput workloads.
Access Keys
Create multiple access keys per bucket with fine-grained permissions for secure integrations.
Usage Metrics
Real-time monitoring of storage usage, request counts, and bandwidth consumption.
GDPR Compliant
Data stored exclusively in EU datacenters with full GDPR compliance and data sovereignty.
Object Browser
Built-in web-based file browser for easy uploads, downloads, and file management.
High Durability
99.999999999% (11 9s) durability with RAID 10 redundancy for maximum data protection.
Bucket Policies
Configure public access, CORS rules, and lifecycle policies for automated management.
S3 Storage in Europe vs. Major Clouds
DanubeData vs. major cloud providers
| Feature | DanubeData | AWS S3 | Google Cloud | Azure Blob |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S3 API Compatibility | - | - | ||
| EU Data Residency | Optional | Optional | Optional | |
| GDPR Compliant | ||||
| Included Storage | 1TB | None | None | None |
| Free Inbound Traffic | ||||
| Built-in Object Browser | ||||
| Virtual-Host Style Access | - | - | ||
| Base Price (per month) | €3.99 | Pay-per-use | Pay-per-use | Pay-per-use |
Built for Every Use Case
From startups to enterprise applications
Static Website Hosting
Host static websites and SPAs directly from object storage with custom domains and SSL.
Media Storage
Store and serve images, videos, and audio files with CDN-ready delivery.
NAS & Server Backups
Automated backup destination via SFTP or S3 API. Works with Synology, QNAP, TrueNAS, and all major backup tools.
Data Lake
Centralized storage for analytics, machine learning, and big data workflows.
Content Distribution
Distribute software releases, packages, and large files globally.
Compliance Archives
Long-term retention of documents and records for regulatory compliance.
Simple, Transparent Pricing
20% cheaper than Hetzner Object Storage
Billed hourly. No long-term commitments.
Additional Storage
- Beyond 1TB included
- 18% cheaper than Hetzner
- Billed hourly
Additional Traffic
- Beyond 1TB included
- Inbound always free
- 20% cheaper than Hetzner
API Requests
- Unlimited API requests
- No per-request fees
- High rate limits
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about object storage
Start Storing Today
Create your first bucket in seconds. S3-compatible, GDPR-compliant, and pay only for what you use.