# GCP Filestore Optimization | Cloud Efficiency Hub

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1 documented GCP Filestore cost inefficiency, with how to detect it and how to fix it.

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1 documented GCP Filestore cost inefficiency, with how to detect it and how to fix it.

## 1 inefficiency

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- GCP Filestore  CER-0474

### [Overprovisioned Filestore Instance Capacity](https://www.pointfive.co/efficiency-hub/inefficiencies/overprovisioned-filestore-instance-capacity)

Filestore bills for provisioned capacity, not for the data stored. Google's pricing page puts it plainly: a 1 TiB instance holding 100 GiB of data is charged for the full 1 TiB. Instances are often sized for projected growth, for peak...

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