To name a bucket, we have to follow some rules imposed by the fact; as we anticipated, all the buckets reside in the only Google Storage namespace. Bucket names must comply with the following rules:
- They must be 3 to 63 characters long
- They must start and end with a number or a letter
- They must contain only lowercase letters, numbers, dots, and dashes
- They cannot be represented as an IP address in dotted decimal notation
- They cannot start with the prefix GOOG
- They cannot contain two adjacent points or a dash before or after a point
Finally, it should be noted that once you have created the name of a bucket, you cannot change it. To change it, you should create a new bucket with the desired name and move the contents from ...
