How do I upload a video to Google Cloud?

You can upload videos to Google Cloud Storage using the gsutil command-line tool, Google Cloud SDK, or the Google Cloud Storage API.

Using gsutil:

1. Install gsutil: Download and install the gsutil tool from the Google Cloud Storage website.
2. Authenticate: Authenticate your Google Cloud account using the gcloud auth application-default login command.
3. Upload the video: Use the following command to upload your video: gsutil cp your_video.mp4 gs://your-bucket-name/your-video.mp4. Replace your_video.mp4 with the path to your video file and your-bucket-name with your Google Cloud Storage bucket name.

Using Google Cloud SDK:

1. Install the SDK: Download and install the Google Cloud SDK from the Google Cloud website.
2. Authenticate: Authenticate your Google Cloud account using the gcloud auth application-default login command.
3. Upload the video: Use the following command to upload your video: gcloud storage cp your_video.mp4 gs://your-bucket-name/your-video.mp4. Replace your_video.mp4 with the path to your video file and your-bucket-name with your Google Cloud Storage bucket name.

Using the Google Cloud Storage API:

1. Enable the API: Enable the Google Cloud Storage API in your Google Cloud project.
2. Get API credentials: Create an API key or service account with the necessary permissions to access your Google Cloud Storage bucket.
3. Upload the video: Use the Google Cloud Storage API to upload your video file. You can find code examples and documentation on the Google Cloud Storage API documentation.

Additional tips:

• If you are uploading a large video file, consider using the resumable upload feature to avoid timeouts.
• You can use the gsutil ls command to list all objects in your bucket.
• You can set access control permissions on your video using the gsutil acl command.