Cloud Storage allows world-wide storage and retrieval of any amount of data at any time. You can use Cloud Storage for a range of scenarios including serving high performance AI/ML and analytics data sets, storing data for archival and disaster recovery, or distributing content to consumers across the globe.

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Hosting a static website

Configure a Cloud Storage bucket to host a static website for a domain you own.

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Last updated 2026-03-26 UTC.