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A data engineering team at a retail organization uploads daily transaction log files into a Google Cloud Storage bucket. To minimize storage costs and comply with internal data retention guidelines, the team needs to automatically delete log files once they are 30 days old.
Which method should the team use to configure and manage automated object deletion on the Cloud Storage bucket?
Cloud Storage Object Lifecycle Management allows administrators and data engineers to define automated rules that apply actions to objects stored within a bucket when specified conditions are met. These rules run automatically in the background without requiring custom code or scheduled jobs.
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