Creating a storage bucket
- Open the Cloud Storage browser:
- https://console.cloud.google.com/storage/browser
- Click on "Create bucket":
- Name your bucket: Specify here the bucket name (all lowercase, numbers and “-“ or “_”)
- Note: Do not specify sensitive information on the bucket name since it is searchable via DNS
- Choose a default storage class: Select Coldline
- Location: Select a close location, such as Europe-west2 (London)
- Choose how to control access to objects: Leave the default settings
- Advanced settings: Leave the default settings (Google-managed key)
Google Cloud SDK installation phase
- Login to a machine using privileged account
- Install Google Cloud SDK tools.
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- https://cloud.google.com/sdk/docs/quickstart-debian-ubuntu
- https://cloud.google.com/sdk/docs/quickstart-redhat-centos
- https://cloud.google.com/sdk/docs/quickstart-windows
- Run the following from command prompt to initialize the Cloud SDK:
- gcloud init --console-only
- Select a GCP project from the list
- Select a default Compute region and zone