14.59. How to add Google Cloud Storage

Enable storage of pending documents in your secure cloud storage. That way, the user’s computer does not need to be online to release print later and print anywhere documents. However, a Printix Client still needs to be online on the printer’s network to release the documents.

1. Select Menu , Settings
2. Select the Cloud storage tab.
3. Select Google Cloud Storage.
4. In Name enter the storage account name.
5. In Key paste the content from your Google key file.
6. Select Add cloud storage.
7. Optionally check type of pending documents you want to store.

See also:

• Which documents go via the cloud?
• Google documentation on:
  Creating and managing service account keys

Requirements

The cloud storage should meet these requirements:

• Be of the type Hot. The alternative Cool is typically used for archiving purposes.
• Have sufficient size to hold the pending documents. If possible configure the Cloud Storage Service to size dynamically.