While GCS is very cheap, the default bucket is free up to 5GB and more importantly, does not require billing to be enabled. I just ported an application using the deprecated google.appengine.ext.files API to GCS but now I'll need to enable billing to restore this file upload functionality for their application.
On Mon, Jun 8, 2015, 6:20 PM Jeff Schnitzer <[email protected]> wrote: > While I haven't made this particular mistake, it's actually kind of a big > deal. We deploy the same code to acceptance, staging, etc environments. > Using the default bucket means we don't have to set up buckets by hand for > each of those environments. Before you say "that's not a big deal", the > entire career of devops exists because there are a thousand "no big deals" > required to set up and run environments. GAE's primary value proposition is > "no devops". > > Also, it's just very bad practice to have buttons that, when accidentally > clicked, wedge the application into a state that cannot be recovered > without spending engineering resources on changing the deployment process. > > I would star this issue. > > Jeff > > On Mon, Jun 8, 2015 at 2:38 PM, Patrice (Cloud Platform Support) < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi Sean, >> >> Unfortunately, no there is no way to re-create the default bucket if you >> deleted it. >> >> I don't see why you really need the default one though... can't you use >> any other bucket, since they have the exact same behavior as the default >> ones? >> >> If you really need to use the default one, yes unfortunately the only way >> to do so is to re-create a new app, but again, I don't see why you need to >> take the default one, when you can just create a new one. >> >> Cheers! >> >> >> On Monday, June 8, 2015 at 4:00:39 PM UTC-4, Sean Lynch wrote: >>> >>> While attempting to get the ACL setup correctly on the default Google >>> Cloud Storage bucket (APPID.appspot.com), I deleted this default bucket >>> but now I see no way to recreate it. >>> >>> Under Cloud Integration on the old App Engine console, I now see "The >>> project was created successfully. See the Basics section for more details." >>> instead of the create button. At the top of Application Settings I see >>> Google >>> Cloud Storage Bucket: APPID.appspot.com but clicking the link returns >>> "A required resource is not available". >>> >>> I tried to manually recreate the GCS bucket under the new Cloud console, >>> but get the error: >>> >>>> Note that a bucket name may only contain a dot if it is a valid domain >>>> name, such as "example.com" or "sub.example.com". You will need to >>>> demonstrate that you are an owner or manager of this domain before creating >>>> the bucket. >>> >>> >>> I'd rather not create a new application to replace this one. How can I >>> recreate the default bucket? >>> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Google App Engine" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> > >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine. >> > To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/google-appengine/4c503d36-706c-4cbe-ba70-984b529c856f%40googlegroups.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/google-appengine/4c503d36-706c-4cbe-ba70-984b529c856f%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "Google App Engine" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/google-appengine/Bq9TeY1f3kM/unsubscribe > . > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/google-appengine/CADK-0ujy7aWjwjPwC%3DY6-QJRodcDfZBcnG23%3D%2Briq8n2NsRRpw%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/google-appengine/CADK-0ujy7aWjwjPwC%3DY6-QJRodcDfZBcnG23%3D%2Briq8n2NsRRpw%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/google-appengine/CAAEs42-hpnpnMdvxB4E3ea40FK%2BQ1cUfn69%2BYM9Lc%3DDHZud5tw%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
