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https://cloud.google.com/storage
Google Cloud Storage is a scalable, highly durable object storage service for unstructured data, offering multiple storage classes, global access controls, and integration with Google Cloud services.
Managed object storage for any amount of data with 99.999999999% durability, configurable storage classes (Standard, Nearline, Coldline, Archive), multi-/dual-/regional locations, fine-grained IAM and ACLs, lifecycle management, encryption at-rest and in-transit, audit logging, and native integration with other Google Cloud services for backup, analytics, and machine learning.
yes
1998
Customer-selectable regions and multi/dual-region buckets (US, EU, Asia regions available); choose storage location/region(s) per bucket
P0662
2025-09-07
Commercial / proprietary (Google Cloud service terms)
Pay-as-you-go pricing by storage class, location, operations, and network egress; GCP free trial ($300 credit) and always-free usage tiers for limited storage/operations; contact vendor or view https://cloud.google.com/storage/pricing for details.
freemium
2010
product
1.0
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"summary": "Google Cloud Storage is a scalable, highly durable object storage service for unstructured data, offering multiple storage classes, global access controls, and integration with Google Cloud services.",
"description": "Managed object storage for any amount of data with 99.999999999% durability, configurable storage classes (Standard, Nearline, Coldline, Archive), multi-/dual-/regional locations, fine-grained IAM and ACLs, lifecycle management, encryption at-rest and in-transit, audit logging, and native integration with other Google Cloud services for backup, analytics, and machine learning.",
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"DevOps / SRE",
"Developers",
"Data engineers",
"Clinical informatics teams",
"Healthcare IT managers",
"Researchers"
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"Genomics / bioinformatics",
"Clinical research data storage",
"Telemedicine media storage",
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"Object versioning and soft delete",
"Retention policies and Bucket Lock (WORM)",
"Uniform bucket‑level access and IAM integration",
"Customer‑managed and customer‑supplied encryption keys (CMEK/CSEK)",
"Storage Intelligence (insights, batch operations, bucket relocation)",
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"Dual‑region / multi‑region / turbo‑replication with SLA",
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"GCS FUSE (filesystem mount)",
"Fast transfer services (Storage Transfer Service, Transfer Appliance)",
"Pub/Sub notifications for object events",
"Cloud Audit Logs integration",
"Signed URLs and signed policy documents",
"Integration with BigQuery, Dataproc, Vertex AI and other Google services",
"Soft delete / object holds",
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"DICOM (via Cloud Healthcare API integrations)",
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"api_available": "yes",
"system_requirements": "",
"compliance": [
"HIPAA (usable under Google BAA)",
"GDPR",
"ISO 27001",
"SOC 1 / SOC 2 / SOC 3",
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"Customer‑managed encryption keys (Cloud KMS) and customer‑supplied keys",
"Cloud IAM (role‑based access control)",
"VPC Service Controls / private connectivity options",
"Cloud Audit Logs (data access and admin logs)",
"Signed URLs and signed policy documents",
"Access control at bucket and object level",
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"Business Associate Agreement (BAA) available for HIPAA workloads",
"Data Processing Agreement / Data Protection Terms",
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"customers": [
"Mayo Clinic",
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"Ascension",
"Northwell Health",
"Mount Sinai"
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"user_reviews": [
"My overall experience with Google Cloud Storage has been positive. It's reliable for storing and accessing files from anywhere, and I like how easy it is to ...",
"Helps us to keep the data securely and with ample space without any distortion. It can be migrated with ease."
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"integration_partners": [
"Apigee",
"Mandiant",
"Boston Technology Corporation",
"MeghGen Technologies",
"Systalyze",
"DeepSource",
"Inworld"
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"version": "1.0",
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