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☁️ Google Cloud Storage 1. What is Cloud Storage? 4 Cloud Storage = Google Cloud's Object Storage service. It is mainly used to store large amounts of data , especially files such as: 🖼️ Images 🎥 Videos 🎵 Audio 📄 Documents 💾 Backups 📦 Archived data It is fully managed and scalable , so you don't have to manage physical disks or storage servers. 2. What is Object Storage? There are 3 common ways to store data: Storage type How data is stored Example File Storage Files + folders Documents/photo.jpg Block Storage Blocks/chunks of a disk VM disk Object Storage Objects Image/video stored as an object Simple example Suppose you upload: holiday.jpg In object storage, the object contains: Actual data → the image itself Metadata → information about the image For example: File: holiday.jpg Created: 2 Sept 2026 Type: image/jpeg Author: Shivam Permissions: Read Unique ID → identifies the object. So you can think: Object = Data + Metadata + Unique Identifier 3. Why is Object Storage g...