From a447b5c23e896d14ca768fa43ad7cf39dd44d1d1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net>
Date: Sat, 26 Jan 2013 10:10:35 +1100
Subject: [PATCH] add a tip

---
 doc/tips/using_Google_Cloud_Storage.mdwn | 9 +++++++++
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 doc/tips/using_Google_Cloud_Storage.mdwn

diff --git a/doc/tips/using_Google_Cloud_Storage.mdwn b/doc/tips/using_Google_Cloud_Storage.mdwn
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..d44e4f17f8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/doc/tips/using_Google_Cloud_Storage.mdwn
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+[Google Cloud Storage](https://cloud.google.com/products/cloud-storage)
+supports the same API as Amazon S3, so the
+[[S3 special remote|special_remotes/S3]] can be used with it.
+Here is a configuration example:
+
+	git annex initremote cloud type=S3 encryption=none host=storage.googleapis.com port=80
+
+Thanks to jterrance for the [original tip](https://gist.github.com/4576324).
+--[[Joey]]