Category

Other

Version

1.5.1

Last updated

Jul 4, 2024, 06:32:01 AM18 days ago

Google Cloud Storage

Store uploaded files to your Medusa backend on Google Cloud Storage.

Features

  • Store product images on Google Cloud Storage.
  • Support for both private and public buckets.
  • Download/Delete product images on Google Cloud Storage.
  • Get URL product images on Google Cloud Storage.

Prerequisites


How to Install Plugin

1. Run the following command in the directory of the Medusa backend:
npm install medusa-plugin-file-cloud-storage
2. Set the following environment backend medusa variables in Copy to clipboard.env. If you are deploying to a GCP product that supports Application Default credentials, you can leave Copy to clipboardCLIENT_EMAIL and Copy to clipboardPRIVATE_KEY this omitted, and authentication will work automatically.:
CLIENT_EMAIL=<CLIENT_EMAIL>
PRIVATE_KEY=<PRIVATE_KEY>
BUCKET_NAME=<PRIVATE_KEY>
3. In Copy to clipboardmedusa-config.js add the following at the end of the Copy to clipboardplugins array:
const plugins = [
// ...
{
resolve: `medusa-plugin-file-cloud-storage`,
options: {
credentials : {
client_email: process.env.CLIENT_EMAIL,
private_key: process.env.PRIVATE_KEY
},
privateBucketName: process.env.GCP_STORAGE_PRIVATE_BUCKET_NAME,
publicBucketName: process.env.GCP_STORAGE_PUBLIC_BUCKET_NAME,
basePublicUrl: process.env.GCP_STORAGE_BASE_PUBLIC_URL,
},
},
]

Test the Plugin

1. Run the following command in the directory of the Medusa backend to run the backend:
npm run start
2. Upload an image for a product using the admin dashboard or using the Admin APIs.

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