The register files API is supposed to let you past the 20GB storage limit, this is per googles documentation.
However a simple test proves that this isn’t true and it just bit me in the …
Register 20+ GB of files…use said files in a batch request and poof now your over the quota.
This wouldn’t be an issue if you could use external file URLs but that’s broke too.
This is frustrating to say the least because vertex doesn’t offer the same cost saving abilities and measures and yet AI Studio has all kinds of bugs…