IBM Cloud Object Storage localization with Crowdin

Translate your IBM Cloud Object Storage content with ease. Setup integration once, define your localization workflow and spend less time managing translations.

IBM Cloud Object Storage provides a software-defined hyperscale storage solution which runs on premises and stores encrypted and dispersed data across multiple geographic locations.

Features at a glance

• Quick translation of your files stored at IBM Cloud Object Storage.
• Manual content synchronization before and after translation.
• Auto-sync of source content and translations.
• WYSIWYG file preview for translators.
• Quick sync and translation of even minor content updates, like a new sentence or a changed word.

Setting up the IBM Cloud Object Storage connector

After installing the application, you will find it in your project Integrations section.

Follow the instructions on the screen to connect your IBM Cloud Object Storage account.

Manual synchronization

To import content for translation from IBM Cloud Object Storage, follow these steps:

1. Open the IBM Cloud Object Storage integration.
2. In the IBM Cloud Object Storage section (right panel), select the files that should be translated.
3. Click Sync.

To export translations to IBM Cloud Object Storage, follow these steps:

1. Open the IBM Cloud Object Storage integration.
2. In the left section, select the files that will be synced to IBM Cloud Object Storage.
3. Click Sync to IBM Cloud Object Storage.

Auto content synchronization

To automatically import content for translation from IBM Cloud Object Storage choose files and click Scheduled sync in the right panel in the IBM Cloud Object Storage integration. The file you chose will be pushed once at a scheduled time (by default, it is done once a day). The same button is used to export translated files from Crowdin to IBM Cloud Object Storage (in the left panel). You may disable this by clicking Disable Sync.