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gcloud

The official CLI tool for Google Cloud Platform. More information: https://cloud.google.com/sdk/gcloud.
  • List all properties in one's active configuration:
    gcloud config list
  • Log in to Google account:
    gcloud auth login
  • Set the active project:
    gcloud config set project {{project_name}}
  • SSH into a virtual machine instance:
    gcloud compute ssh {{user}}@{{instance}}
  • Display all Google Compute Engine instances in a project. Instances from all zones are listed by default:
    gcloud compute instances list
  • Update a kubeconfig file with the appropriate credentials to point kubectl to a specific cluster in Google Kubernetes Engine:
    gcloud container clusters get-credentials {{cluster_name}}
  • Update all gcloud CLI components:
    gcloud components update
  • Show help for a given command:
    gcloud help {{command}}

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