# Obtaining Credentials

> Source: https://parallelworks.com/docs/storage/transferring-data/obtaining-credentials

# Obtaining Credentials

You can use temporary credentials for bucket storage resources to make data transfers more secure.

Navigate to your **Home** page and start your storage resource. Once it’s active, click the key  icon.

![Screenshot of the user clicking the storage Key icon.](/content-images/docs/storage/transferring-data/obtaining-credentials/click-storage-key-icon.png)

A module will appear, where you can copy your storage resource's credentials and commands for the corresponding CLI.

  

**AWS**

    Credentials for AWS buckets expire after 12 hours. 
    <img src="/content-images/docs/storage/transferring-data/obtaining-credentials/aws-bucket-credentials.png" alt="Screenshot of AWS bucket credentials."/>
  
   

**Azure**

    Credentials for Azure Storage Accounts expire after 12 hours. 
    <img src="/content-images/docs/storage/transferring-data/obtaining-credentials/azure-bucket-credentials.png" alt="Screenshot of Azure bucket credentials."/>
  
  

**Google**

    Credentials for Google Cloud Storage buckets expire after 1 hour. 
    <img src="/content-images/docs/storage/transferring-data/obtaining-credentials/google-bucket-credentials.png" alt="Screenshot of Google bucket credentials."/>