October 2019
Intermediate to advanced
520 pages
13h 5m
English
If we look at the preceding chart, we can see that there are some pretty large transfer times. If we have petabytes of storage to transfer, then we should use Transfer Appliance. This is a hardware storage device that allows secure offline data migration. It can be set up in our data center and is rack mountable. We simply fill it with data and then ship it to an ingest location where Google will upload it to Cloud Storage.
Google offers 100 TB or 480 TB of raw capacity per appliance. The following is a quote from https://cloud.google.com/transfer-appliance/:
A common use case for Transfer Appliance is to move large amounts ...
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