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Recipe: Add a new Google Cloud Account

Expected deliverables:

A new Google Cloud Account to connect an Google Cloud Storage for Capacity/Archive Tier.

Time to complete: 5 minutes

Ingredients:

  • GCP User Credentials using the Hash-based Message Authentication Code (HMAC) key associated with the Google Cloud account.

Before you start:

Make sure the user whose credentials you plan to use have proper privileges to interact with GCP Storage resources.

Assumptions: You have a Veeam Backup and Replication server installed.

Method:

  1. Open the Veeam Backup & Replication Console.
  2. From the main menu, select Credentials and Passwords > Cloud Credentials.
  3. Click Add > Google Cloud access key.
  4. In the Access Key and Secret key fields, specify the HMAC key associated with the Google Cloud account.
  5. In the Description field, enter a description for the created credentials record.
  6. Click OK to complete the process.

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