April 2018
Intermediate to advanced
284 pages
6h 43m
English
Objects are the basic entities that you store in Cloud Storage. You can store an infinite number of objects in a bucket, so essentially, there is no limit.
Objects consist of object data and object metadata. Object data is typically a file and is opaque (a chunk of data) to Cloud storage. Object metadata is a set of key-value pairs that describe the object.
An object name should be unique in a bucket; however, different buckets can have objects with the same name. An object's name is a piece of object metadata in Cloud Storage. Object names can contain any combination of Unicode characters (UTF-8 encoded) and must be less than 1024 bytes in length.
Your object names must meet the following requirements: