gcloud alpha storage

NAME
gcloud alpha storage - create and manage Cloud Storage buckets and objects
SYNOPSIS
gcloud alpha storageGROUP |COMMAND[GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG …]
DESCRIPTION
(ALPHA) The gcloud storage command group lets you create and manageCloud Storage resources such as buckets and objects.

More information on Cloud Storage can be found here:https://cloud.google.com/storage, and detailed documentation can be found here:https://cloud.google.com/storage/docs/

GCLOUD WIDE FLAGS
These flags are available to all commands:--help.

Run$gcloud help for details.

GROUPS
GROUP is one of the following:
batch-operations
(ALPHA) Manage Cloud Storage batch operations.
buckets
(ALPHA) Manage Cloud Storage buckets.
folders
(ALPHA) Manage Cloud Storage folders.
hmac
(ALPHA) Manage Cloud Storage service account HMAC keys.
insights
(ALPHA) Manage Cloud Storage inventory reports.
intelligence-configs
(ALPHA) Manage Cloud Storage Intelligence Configurations.
managed-folders
(ALPHA) Manage Cloud Storage managed folders.
management-hub
(ALPHA)(DEPRECATED) Manage Cloud Storage ManagementHub.
objects
(ALPHA) Manage Cloud Storage objects.
operations
(ALPHA) Manage storage operations.
COMMANDS
COMMAND is one of the following:
cat
(ALPHA) Outputs the contents of one or more URLs to stdout.
cp
(ALPHA) Upload, download, and copy Cloud Storage objects.
diagnose
(ALPHA) Diagnose Google Cloud Storage.
du
(ALPHA) Displays the amount of space in bytes used by storageresources.
hash
(ALPHA) Calculates hashes on local or cloud files.
ls
(ALPHA) List Cloud Storage buckets and objects.
mv
(ALPHA) Moves or renames objects.
restore
(ALPHA) Restore one or more soft-deleted objects.
rm
(ALPHA) Delete objects and buckets.
rsync
(ALPHA) Synchronize content of two buckets/directories.
service-agent
(ALPHA) Manage a project's Cloud Storage service agent, which isused to perform Cloud KMS operations.
sign-url
(ALPHA) Generate a URL with embedded authentication that can beused by anyone.
NOTES
This command is currently in alpha and might change without notice. If thiscommand fails with API permission errors despite specifying the correct project,you might be trying to access an API with an invitation-only early accessallowlist. This variant is also available:
gcloudstorage

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Last updated 2025-09-16 UTC.