Write to GCP from python

 Source:

https://dzone.com/articles/upload-files-to-google-cloud

First install python library

pip install google-cloud-storage

The Credentials

Accessing GCS through Python API requires credentials to be stored locally on your system in a JSON file format, which can be downloaded from the IAM and Admin service.

It requires the creation of a new service account.

The Code

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from google.cloud import storage

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# Setting credentials using the downloaded JSON file

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client = storage.Client.from_service_account_json(json_credentials_path='credentials-python-storage.json')

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# Creating bucket object

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bucket = client.get_bucket('py-python')

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# Name of the object to be stored in the bucket

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object_name_in_gcs_bucket = bucket.blob('my_first_gcs_upload.png')

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# Name of the object in local file system

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object_name_in_gcs_bucket.upload_from_filename('gcs.png')