diff --git a/content/operate/rs/7.4/references/rest-api/objects/bdb/backup_location.md b/content/operate/rs/7.4/references/rest-api/objects/bdb/backup_location.md
index a1d331df22..0991403182 100644
--- a/content/operate/rs/7.4/references/rest-api/objects/bdb/backup_location.md
+++ b/content/operate/rs/7.4/references/rest-api/objects/bdb/backup_location.md
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ You can back up or export a database's dataset to the following types of locatio
 
 -   FTP/S
 -   SFTP
--   Amazon S3
+-   Amazon S3 or S3-compatible storage
 -   Google Cloud Storage
 -   Microsoft Azure Storage
 -   NAS/Local Storage
@@ -61,6 +61,27 @@ Any additional required parameters may differ based on the backup/export locatio
 | secret_access_key | string | The AWS Secret Access Key that matches the Access Key ID |
 | subdir | string | Path to the backup directory in the S3 bucket (optional) |
 
+You can also connect to a storage service that uses the S3 protocol but is not hosted by Amazon AWS. The storage service must have a valid SSL certificate.
+
+To connect to an S3-compatible storage location:
+
+1. Configure the S3 URL with [`rladmin cluster config`]({{<relref "/operate/rs/7.4/references/cli-utilities/rladmin/cluster/config">}}): 
+
+    ```sh
+    rladmin cluster config s3_url <URL>
+    ```
+
+    Replace `<URL>` with the hostname or IP address of the S3-compatible storage location.
+
+1. Configure the S3 CA certificate:
+
+    ```sh
+    rladmin cluster config s3_ca_cert <filepath>
+    ```
+
+    Replace `<filepath>` with the location of the S3 CA certificate `ca.pem`.
+
+
 ### Google Cloud Storage
 
 | Key name | Type | Description |
diff --git a/content/operate/rs/7.4/references/rest-api/objects/bdb/dataset_import_sources.md b/content/operate/rs/7.4/references/rest-api/objects/bdb/dataset_import_sources.md
index 49b2d7bea4..f00f044a29 100644
--- a/content/operate/rs/7.4/references/rest-api/objects/bdb/dataset_import_sources.md
+++ b/content/operate/rs/7.4/references/rest-api/objects/bdb/dataset_import_sources.md
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ You can import data to a database from the following location types:
 -   FTP
 -   SFTP
 -   Amazon S3
+-   Amazon S3 or S3-compatible storage
 -   Google Cloud Storage
 -   Microsoft Azure Storage
 -   NAS/Local Storage
@@ -66,6 +67,26 @@ Any additional required parameters may differ based on the import location type.
 | secret_access_key | string | The AWS Secret Access that matches the Access Key ID |
 | subdir | string | Path to the backup directory in the S3 bucket (optional) |
 
+You can also connect to a storage service that uses the S3 protocol but is not hosted by Amazon AWS. The storage service must have a valid SSL certificate.
+
+To connect to an S3-compatible storage location:
+
+1. Configure the S3 URL with [`rladmin cluster config`]({{<relref "/operate/rs/7.4/references/cli-utilities/rladmin/cluster/config">}}):
+
+    ```sh
+    rladmin cluster config s3_url <URL>
+    ```
+
+    Replace `<URL>` with the hostname or IP address of the S3-compatible storage location.
+
+1. Configure the S3 CA certificate:
+
+    ```sh
+    rladmin cluster config s3_ca_cert <filepath>
+    ```
+
+    Replace `<filepath>` with the location of the S3 CA certificate `ca.pem`.
+
 ### Google Cloud Storage
 
 | Key name | Type | Description |
diff --git a/content/operate/rs/7.8/references/rest-api/objects/bdb/backup_location.md b/content/operate/rs/7.8/references/rest-api/objects/bdb/backup_location.md
index 236b9a125b..554ae4253d 100644
--- a/content/operate/rs/7.8/references/rest-api/objects/bdb/backup_location.md
+++ b/content/operate/rs/7.8/references/rest-api/objects/bdb/backup_location.md
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ You can back up or export a database's dataset to the following types of locatio
 
 -   FTP/S
 -   SFTP
--   Amazon S3
+-   Amazon S3 or S3-compatible storage
 -   Google Cloud Storage
 -   Microsoft Azure Storage
 -   NAS/Local Storage
@@ -61,6 +61,26 @@ Any additional required parameters may differ based on the backup/export locatio
 | secret_access_key | string | The AWS Secret Access Key that matches the Access Key ID |
 | subdir | string | Path to the backup directory in the S3 bucket (optional) |
 
+You can also connect to a storage service that uses the S3 protocol but is not hosted by Amazon AWS. The storage service must have a valid SSL certificate.
+
+To connect to an S3-compatible storage location:
+
+1. Configure the S3 URL with [`rladmin cluster config`]({{<relref "/operate/rs/7.8/references/cli-utilities/rladmin/cluster/config">}}): 
+
+    ```sh
+    rladmin cluster config s3_url <URL>
+    ```
+
+    Replace `<URL>` with the hostname or IP address of the S3-compatible storage location.
+
+1. Configure the S3 CA certificate:
+
+    ```sh
+    rladmin cluster config s3_ca_cert <filepath>
+    ```
+
+    Replace `<filepath>` with the location of the S3 CA certificate `ca.pem`.
+
 ### Google Cloud Storage
 
 | Key name | Type | Description |
diff --git a/content/operate/rs/7.8/references/rest-api/objects/bdb/dataset_import_sources.md b/content/operate/rs/7.8/references/rest-api/objects/bdb/dataset_import_sources.md
index 9890431e69..091d4c068f 100644
--- a/content/operate/rs/7.8/references/rest-api/objects/bdb/dataset_import_sources.md
+++ b/content/operate/rs/7.8/references/rest-api/objects/bdb/dataset_import_sources.md
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ You can import data to a database from the following location types:
 -   FTP
 -   SFTP
 -   Amazon S3
+-   Amazon S3 or S3-compatible storage
 -   Google Cloud Storage
 -   Microsoft Azure Storage
 -   NAS/Local Storage
@@ -67,6 +68,26 @@ Any additional required parameters may differ based on the import location type.
 | secret_access_key | string | The AWS Secret Access that matches the Access Key ID |
 | subdir | string | Path to the backup directory in the S3 bucket (optional) |
 
+You can also connect to a storage service that uses the S3 protocol but is not hosted by Amazon AWS. The storage service must have a valid SSL certificate.
+
+To connect to an S3-compatible storage location:
+
+1. Configure the S3 URL with [`rladmin cluster config`]({{<relref "/operate/rs/7.8/references/cli-utilities/rladmin/cluster/config">}}):
+
+    ```sh
+    rladmin cluster config s3_url <URL>
+    ```
+
+    Replace `<URL>` with the hostname or IP address of the S3-compatible storage location.
+
+1. Configure the S3 CA certificate:
+
+    ```sh
+    rladmin cluster config s3_ca_cert <filepath>
+    ```
+
+    Replace `<filepath>` with the location of the S3 CA certificate `ca.pem`.
+
 ### Google Cloud Storage
 
 | Key name | Type | Description |
diff --git a/content/operate/rs/references/rest-api/objects/bdb/backup_location.md b/content/operate/rs/references/rest-api/objects/bdb/backup_location.md
index a3a874c0d3..26cde75034 100644
--- a/content/operate/rs/references/rest-api/objects/bdb/backup_location.md
+++ b/content/operate/rs/references/rest-api/objects/bdb/backup_location.md
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ You can back up or export a database's dataset to the following types of locatio
 -   FTP/S
 -   SFTP
 -   Amazon S3
+-   Amazon S3 or S3-compatible storage
 -   Google Cloud Storage
 -   Microsoft Azure Storage
 -   NAS/Local Storage
@@ -60,6 +61,26 @@ Any additional required parameters may differ based on the backup/export locatio
 | secret_access_key | string | The AWS Secret Access Key that matches the Access Key ID |
 | subdir | string | Path to the backup directory in the S3 bucket (optional) |
 
+You can also connect to a storage service that uses the S3 protocol but is not hosted by Amazon AWS. The storage service must have a valid SSL certificate.
+
+To connect to an S3-compatible storage location:
+
+1. Configure the S3 URL with [`rladmin cluster config`]({{<relref "/operate/rs/references/cli-utilities/rladmin/cluster/config">}}): 
+
+    ```sh
+    rladmin cluster config s3_url <URL>
+    ```
+
+    Replace `<URL>` with the hostname or IP address of the S3-compatible storage location.
+
+1. Configure the S3 CA certificate:
+
+    ```sh
+    rladmin cluster config s3_ca_cert <filepath>
+    ```
+
+    Replace `<filepath>` with the location of the S3 CA certificate `ca.pem`.
+
 ### Google Cloud Storage
 
 | Key name | Type | Description |
diff --git a/content/operate/rs/references/rest-api/objects/bdb/dataset_import_sources.md b/content/operate/rs/references/rest-api/objects/bdb/dataset_import_sources.md
index e031fff61f..d685d5a83e 100644
--- a/content/operate/rs/references/rest-api/objects/bdb/dataset_import_sources.md
+++ b/content/operate/rs/references/rest-api/objects/bdb/dataset_import_sources.md
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ You can import data to a database from the following location types:
 -   FTP
 -   SFTP
 -   Amazon S3
+-   Amazon S3 or S3-compatible storage
 -   Google Cloud Storage
 -   Microsoft Azure Storage
 -   NAS/Local Storage
@@ -66,6 +67,26 @@ Any additional required parameters may differ based on the import location type.
 | secret_access_key | string | The AWS Secret Access that matches the Access Key ID |
 | subdir | string | Path to the backup directory in the S3 bucket (optional) |
 
+You can also connect to a storage service that uses the S3 protocol but is not hosted by Amazon AWS. The storage service must have a valid SSL certificate.
+
+To connect to an S3-compatible storage location:
+
+1. Configure the S3 URL with [`rladmin cluster config`]({{<relref "/operate/rs/references/cli-utilities/rladmin/cluster/config">}}):
+
+    ```sh
+    rladmin cluster config s3_url <URL>
+    ```
+
+    Replace `<URL>` with the hostname or IP address of the S3-compatible storage location.
+
+1. Configure the S3 CA certificate:
+
+    ```sh
+    rladmin cluster config s3_ca_cert <filepath>
+    ```
+
+    Replace `<filepath>` with the location of the S3 CA certificate `ca.pem`.
+
 ### Google Cloud Storage
 
 | Key name | Type | Description |