Soft Delete in Google Cloud Storage (Hands-On Intro)
In this hands-on video, we dive deep into the new soft-delete feature in Google Cloud Storage. Learn how to enable and configure this powerful tool to protect your critical data from accidental deletion. 🛡️💾
Discover how to:
✅ Create a bucket with soft-delete enabled by default
✅ Upload and delete objects while retaining the ability to restore them
✅ View and manage soft-deleted object versions
✅ Restore accidentally deleted objects with ease
✅ Disable the soft-delete feature using the Google Cloud CLI
Don't let accidental deletions catch you off guard! With the soft-delete feature, you can rest assured that your data is safe and recoverable for up to 7 days. 😌📅
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0:00 Introduction
0:18 Cloud Storage Bucket
0:53 Deleting an Example Object
1:41 Restoring an Example Object
1:54 Programmatic Config Updates