Amazon Web Services S3

Overview

This section walks you through connecting AWS S3 as a data source in Network Copilot.

By enabling this connector, NCP can:

• Retrieve syslogs and flow logs from an S3 bucket.

• Index and structure logs for efficient search, filtering, and correlation.

• Enrich dashboard widgets and Copilot’s chat interface with cloud telemetry.

Connect AWS S3 as a Data Source in NCP

To connect AWS S3 to NCP:

1. Log in to the NCP UI

2. Go to Settings → Data Connectors and click Add Connector

   
3. From the list, select AWS S3

4. Fill in the fields:

   • Name - A friendly label for this connector

   • S3 Bucket - The name of your AWS S3 bucket

   • AWS Access Key - IAM access key ID with read permissions

   • AWS Secret Key - IAM secret key for authentication

5. Click Connect to complete the setup

Once the connector is added, its status will show as Running, and it will sync data at regular intervals.