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GDC Sandbox lets you test your storage configurations to manage the size
and capacity needs to store your data. For details on storage, see
Storage overview.
Before you configure and test storage, you must
install the storage CLI.
You can use the following GDC Sandbox-specific commands to fetch and configure the required
certificate:
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