Create a bucket – Cloud Storage documentation (Google Cloud)

Creating a bucket in Google Cloud Storage is a foundational step in leveraging this fully-managed object storage service for storing and accessing data in the cloud. This introduction provides an overview of the process and significance of creating a bucket within Google Cloud Platform’s Cloud Storage.

Google Cloud Storage buckets serve as containers for storing objects such as files, images, videos, and other data types. Each bucket resides within a specific project and location, allowing users to organize and manage their data effectively. Creating a bucket involves specifying a unique name, choosing a storage class, and selecting a location where the data will be stored.

Prerequisites

Hardware : GCP

Google Cloud Account

Bucket in GCP is work like a storage unit where we can store the data’s which we want, which will be accessible for computational purposes, and so on. It can store the data directly from instance and we can add or remove the data from our local machine also.

Open GCP Console.

Click on menu > Cloud Storage.

Click on create bucket.

Give a name to your bucket and click continue.

Choose the location type. Press continue.

NB: Each type have its own costs. Check the right side for the costing.

Choose the storage class as per your needs. Press continue.

Select the access control and continue.

Choose which type of encryption you need for your bucket. Press Create.

The bucket will be created.

Create a bucket – Cloud Storage documentation (Google Cloud)