Cloud Storage allows world-wide storage and retrieval of any amount of data at any time. You can use Cloud Storage for a range of scenarios including serving website content, storing data for archival and disaster recovery, or distributing large data objects to users via direct download. Learn more

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Guides

• Quickstarts: Console or gsutil tool

• Creating storage buckets

• Storage classes

• Bucket locations

• Uploading objects

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Reference

• Cloud Storage Client Libraries

• gsutil tool reference

• JSON API reference

• XML API reference

• IAM references for Cloud Storage

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Resources

• Cloud Storage pricing

• Quotas & limits

• Troubleshooting

• Release notes

• Getting support

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Training and tutorials

Try Cloud Storage tutorials, training courses, and Qwiklabs from Google Cloud.

Training

Google Cloud Fundamentals for Azure Professionals

This course introduces Azure professionals to the core capabilities of Google Cloud.

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Training

Google Cloud Fundamentals for AWS Professionals

This course introduces AWS professionals to the core capabilities of Google Cloud.

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Tutorial

Interactive walkthrough tutorial in the Console

Walk through the Cloud Storage quickstart directly in the Cloud Console.

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Use cases

Explore use cases, reference architectures, whitepapers, best practices, and industry solutions.

Use case

Hosting a static website

Configure a Cloud Storage bucket to host a static website for a domain you own.

Web hosting Load balancer Static resources

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Use case

Transferring data from Amazon S3 to Cloud Storage using VPC Service Controls and Storage Transfer Service

Harden data transfers from Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) to Cloud Storage using Storage Transfer Service with a VPC Service Controls perimeter.

Amazon S3 Transfer Storage Transfer Service

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Use case

Streaming data from Cloud Storage into BigQuery using Cloud Functions

Big data Data lakes

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Use case

Architecting disaster recovery for locality-restricted workloads

Use Google Cloud to architect for disaster recovery (DR) to meet location-specific requirements.

Disastor recovery Automation Networking

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Code samples

Dive into coding with examples that demonstrate how to use and connect Google Cloud services.

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C++ samples

Samples for interacting with Cloud Storage

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.Net samples

Samples for interacting with Cloud Storage

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Go samples

Samples for interacting with Cloud Storage

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Java samples

Samples for interacting with Cloud Storage

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Node.js samples

Samples for interacting with Cloud Storage

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PHP samples

Samples for interacting with Cloud Storage

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Python samples

Samples for interacting with Cloud Storage

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Ruby samples

Samples for interacting with Cloud Storage

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Videos