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- +====== Adding a Google Cloud Storage Provider ====== 
 +##### Last updated on April 24, 2019.
  
- +Storage Made Easy can work with the Google Cloud Storage service by simply adding Google Storage as a Cloud Provider.
  
-====== Adding a Google Storage Cloud Provider ====== +===== Step 1: Choosing the Google Storage Provider =====
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-Storage Made Easy can work with the Google Storage Cloud service by simply adding Google Storage as a Cloud Provider. +
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-===== 1 Step 1: Choosing the Google Storage Provider =====+
  
    
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-===== Step 2: Setting up the Google Storage Provider =====+===== Step 2: Setting up the Google Storage Provider =====
  
    
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-===== Step 3: Finding your Google Storage keys ===== +===== Step 3: Creating Google Storage keys =====
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 To generate a key: To generate a key:
   - Open the [[https://console.cloud.google.com/projectselector/storage/settings|Cloud Storage Settings]] page in the [[https://console.cloud.google.com/|Google Cloud Platform Console]].   - Open the [[https://console.cloud.google.com/projectselector/storage/settings|Cloud Storage Settings]] page in the [[https://console.cloud.google.com/|Google Cloud Platform Console]].
 +  - Select or Create a project if needed.
   - Select "Interoperability".   - Select "Interoperability".
   - If you have not set up interoperability before, click "Enable interoperability access".   - If you have not set up interoperability before, click "Enable interoperability access".
   - Click "Create a new key".   - Click "Create a new key".
  
 +{{ :googlecloud-gettingstarted:storageaccesskeys.png?600 |}}
  
 +Enter the Access Key and Secret in the account info page.
  
-===== Step 4: Choosing buckets/containers =====+{{ :googlecloud-gettingstarted:add-google-storage-provider.png |}} 
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 +Click Continue. 
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 +===== Step 4: Choosing buckets/containers =====
  
    
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-===== Step 5: Meta Sync ===== +===== Step 5: Meta Sync =====
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 {{:/cloudproviders:GoogleStorage:steps:sme_5_step_5_meta_sync.png}} {{:/cloudproviders:GoogleStorage:steps:sme_5_step_5_meta_sync.png}}
  
-Once you have chosen the Google Storage containers and you click next a meta-sync will occur. This does not move or copy any files. It merely synchronises the information about the files.\\ \\ Once the sync has started it will be process even if you leave the Dashboard. You can check Cloud Tasks   to check whether it has completed. Once it has you can access your files from the File Manager.+Once you have chosen the Google Storage containers and you click next a meta-sync will occur. This does not move or copy any files. It merely synchronises the information about the files.
  
 +Once the sync has started it will be process even if you leave the Dashboard. You can check Cloud Tasks to check whether it has completed. Once it has you can access your files from the File Manager.
  
-===== 6 Accessing files ===== 
  
- +===== Accessing files ===== 
  
 {{:/cloudproviders:GoogleStorage:steps:sme_6_accessing_files.png}} {{:/cloudproviders:GoogleStorage:steps:sme_6_accessing_files.png}}
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 Your files are accessible from the file manager once the sync has completed. Your files are accessible from the file manager once the sync has completed.
  
 +===== Google Cloud Platform Permissions =====
  
-===== 7 Note! =====+The Google account used for the provider configuration must have platform permission access buckets and objects. You could add the role **Storage Admin** for example.
  
- +The permissions required are: 
 + 
 + * storage.buckets.create 
 + * storage.buckets.delete 
 + * storage.buckets.get 
 + * storage.buckets.list 
 + * storage.objects.create 
 + * storage.objects.delete 
 + * storage.objects.get 
 + * storage.objects.list 
 + 
 +===== Rate Limiting ===== 
 + 
 +Google Storage may limit the rate at which it processes requests.  This page: [[:throttledcloudproviders|File Fabric Handling of Rate-Limiting Storage Providers]] explains how the File Fabric responds to rate limiting.
  
-{{:/cloudproviders:GoogleStorage:steps:sme_7_note.png}}+===== Note! =====
  
-You can use the [[https://storagemadeeasy.com/CloudDav|CloudDav]] (provides WebDav access) and [[https://storagemadeeasy.com/CloudFTP|CloudFTP]] (provides FTP Access) protocol adaptors to access your account as well as the other [[https://storagemadeeasy.com/clients_and_tools/|Cloud Tools]] that SME provider.\\ \\+You can use the [[https://storagemadeeasy.com/CloudDav|CloudDav]] (provides WebDav access) and [[https://storagemadeeasy.com/CloudFTP|CloudFTP]] (provides FTP Access) protocol adaptors to access your account as well as the other [[https://storagemadeeasy.com/clients_and_tools/|Cloud Tools]] that SME provider.