# Upload files larger than 5GB

**URL:** https://forum.moonwalkinc.com/t/upload-files-larger-than-5gb/76
**Category:** S3-compatible Storage
**Created:** [November 21, 2019, 9:00am UTC](https://forum.moonwalkinc.com/t/upload-files-larger-than-5gb/76 "2019-11-21T09:00:33Z")
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### Author: ![kevmoon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/e480ec/32.png) [@kevmoon](https://forum.moonwalkinc.com/u/kevmoon)
#### Post date: [November 21, 2019, 9:00am UTC](https://forum.moonwalkinc.com/t/upload-files-larger-than-5gb/76/1 "2019-11-21T09:00:33Z")

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How is multipart upload configured to allow files larger than 5GB to be uploaded into S3 compatible storage. Using IBM COS.

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### Author: ![Kenneth](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.moonwalkinc.com/kenneth/32/32_2.png) [@Kenneth](https://forum.moonwalkinc.com/u/Kenneth)
#### Post date: [November 22, 2019, 12:50am UTC](https://forum.moonwalkinc.com/t/upload-files-larger-than-5gb/76/2 "2019-11-22T00:50:44Z")

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Multipart upload will occur naturally when a file as large as 5GB is migrated into a S3 compatible storage.

Cheers,  
Ken