In this exercise, you will learn how to use Google Cloud Storage (GCS) to ingest, transform, and visualize data—all using the GCP UI (Google Cloud Console).
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Go to the GCP console and search
buckets -
Inside the bucket page, click on
Create Bucket -
Set the following
- Bucket name:
edem-excercise-<edem-user>(must be unique) - Region:
europe-west1 - Storage Class:
Standard - Access control:
Uniform
- Bucket name:
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Click on
Create -
Now let's create a folder inside the bucket. Click on create folder and give the name
raw_data -
Put a file inside it
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Play with the Lifecycle rules to see the possibilities a bucket offers you