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But thats within one cell... But data will be stored in more than one cell to deal with scheduled and unscheduled downtime of the cell...

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You have pay more for that

Not with GCS, you don't.

https://cloud.google.com/storage/docs/availability-durabilit...

Are you thinking of Persistent Disk (PD) and Replicated PD?

(I work on storage at Google.)

I was thinking of gcp regions in which case you do have to pay for it. For colossus cells within a single regions you obviously don't but I don't know enough how it maps it out down there and whether it just moves data around in the event of PCR

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