Uploading an image/jpeg into Google Cloud Storage w/ POST method

gcloud-storage-upload.js

// Upload image using http POST & Google Cloud Storage API

var uploadUrl = 'https://www.googleapis.com/upload/storage/v1/b/wkndevents/o?uploadType=media&name=loremipsum.jpg'; // upload with direct HTTP call
var tmp_auth = 'Bearer tokenhere123'; // Get Bearer Access token here - https://developers.google.com/oauthplayground
                                      // Enable access for Cloud Storage v1 & Cloud Storage JSON API

var fileinput = $('.file-upload-input')[0]; // <input type='file'>
var file = fileinput.files[0]; // just support 1st file for now

// post image into google cloud storage
$.ajax({
  url: uploadUrl,
  headers: {
    'Authorization': tmp_auth,
    'Content-Type': 'image/jpeg' // Only jpg support for now
  },
  data: file,
  processData: false,
  contentType: false,
  type: 'POST',
  success: function(data){
    console.log(data); // Google Cloud Storage response
  }
});