How to create Cloud Storage Bucket in GCP

This post explains how to create a Cloud Storage Bucket in GCP.

Cloud Storage

Cloud Storage is a service in GCP for storing the objects in Google Cloud. Objects are stored in the containers called buckets. All buckets are associated with a project.


Steps to create Storage Bucket in GCP

1. Navigate to Google Cloud Console https://console.cloud.google.com/.


2. In the search bar type Cloud Storage and click on Buckets from the results.

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3. Click on CREATE.

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4. Provide the bucket name and click on CONTINUE.

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5. For the location type select Region and click on CONTINUE.

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6. For the storage class select Standard and click on CONTINUE.

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7. To prevent the public access on the bucket select Enforce public access prevention on this bucket, for Access Control select Uniform and click on CONTINUE.

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8. Keep the default options on Choose how to protect object data and click on CREATE.

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9. In the Public access will be prevented prompt click on CONFIRM.

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Category: GCP