You need to move 2 PB of historical data from an on-premises storage appliance to Cloud Storage within six months, and your outbound network capacity is constrained to 20 Mb/sec. How should you migrate this data to Cloud Storage?
A) Use Transfer Appliance to copy the data to Cloud Storage
B) Use gsutil cp -J to compress the content being uploaded to Cloud Storage Use gsutil cp -J to compress the content being uploaded to Cloud Storage
C) Create a private URL for the historical data, and then use Storage Transfer Service to copy the data to Cloud Storage
D) Use trickle or ionice along with gsutil cp to limit the amount of bandwidth gsutil utilizes to less than 20 Mb/sec so it does not interfere with the production traffic

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Using Transfer Appliance is the most efficient way to move large amounts of data to Cloud Storage when network capacity is limited. It allows for physical transfer of data, bypassing network constraints.

You Need to Move 2 PB of Historical Data from an On-Premises