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PROFESSIONAL-CLOUD-ARCHITECT · Question #267
Your operations team currently stores 10 TB of data in an object storage service from a third- party provider. They want to move this data to a Cloud Storage bucket as quickly as possible, following…
The correct answer is B. Use the Storage Transfer Service to move the data. https://cloud.google.com/architecture/migration-to-google-cloud-transferring-your-large- datasets#transfer-options
Submitted by salim_om· Mar 30, 2026Managing implementation
Question
Your operations team currently stores 10 TB of data in an object storage service from a third- party provider. They want to move this data to a Cloud Storage bucket as quickly as possible, following Google-recommended practices. They want to minimize the cost of this data migration. Which approach should they use?
Options
- AUse the gsutil mv command to move the data.
- BUse the Storage Transfer Service to move the data.
- CDownload the data to a Transfer Appliance, and ship it to Google.
- DDownload the data to the on-premises data center, and upload it to the Cloud Storage bucket.
How the community answered
(22 responses)- B91% (20)
- C5% (1)
- D5% (1)
Explanation
https://cloud.google.com/architecture/migration-to-google-cloud-transferring-your-large- datasets#transfer-options
Topics
#Storage Transfer Service#data migration#Cloud Storage#object storage
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