How to Provision a Vultr Object Storage Subscription

1 min readUpdated 23 October 2026

Create an S3-compatible Vultr Object Storage subscription for files and backups via Console, API, CLI, or Terraform.

Vultr Object Storage is an S3-compatible solution that lets you store and serve large amounts of data as objects. It provides scalable, durable, and secure storage for a variety of data types, such as documents, images, videos, and backups. It's ideal for big data storage, data backups, and content distribution using a secure S3-compatible endpoint.

Follow this guide to provision a Vultr Object Storage Subscription using the Vultr Console, API, CLI, or Terraform.

Navigate to Products and click Cloud Storage.
Select Object Storage from the list of options.
Click Create Object Storage
Select a Vultr Object Storage tier from the following options:
- Accelerated: High-performance NVMe storage optimized for write-intensive workloads. Supports up to 10,000 IOPS and 5 Gbps throughput.
- Performance: Low-latency NVMe storage designed for datacenter workloads. Supports up to 4,000 IOPS and 1 Gbps throughput.
- Premium: Reliable and durable storage for general-purpose applications. Stored on HDD, indexed on SSD, with up to 1,000 IOPS and 800 Mbps throughput.
- Standard: Cost-effective, high-availability bulk storage. Stored on HDD, indexed on SSD, with up to 800 IOPS and 600 Mbps throughput.
- Archive: Low-cost storage for infrequently accessed data. Objects transition to the VULTR_ARCHIVE storage class via a lifecycle policy. Includes 1000 GB of archived storage, 100 GB of unarchived storage, and 1 TB of bandwidth at $6/month. Archived data beyond the included capacity is billed at $0.006 per GB-month.
Enter a descriptive name in the Name field.
Select your desired Vultr location.
Click Create Object Storage to provision the Vultr Object Storage subscription.

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