Google Cloud Storage assets, domain types and operating model

The Google Cloud Storage file system integration of Collibra Platform uses a specific subset of asset types. All of these come out-of -the-box with your software.

Note The File Group asset will only be available if you use Google Dataplex.

Asset type	Description
Technology Asset Storage Container	An asset type that represents a Storage Container
Technology Asset Storage Container Directory	A collection of data that is treated by a computer as a unit, for the purposes of input and output.
Technology Asset Storage Container GCS Bucket	An asset type that represents an Google Cloud Storage bucket which is a logical unit of storage containing Google Cloud Storage objects.
Technology Asset System File Storage	An asset type that represents a Cloud File Storage bucket.
Technology Asset System File Storage GCS File System	An asset type that represents a Google Cloud Storage file system.

GCS operating model

Note

If you use Google Dataplex, a Directory can contain a File Group asset instead of File assets.