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gcloud

Use when managing Google Cloud Platform infrastructure from CLI — Compute Engine VMs, GKE clusters, Cloud Run deployments, IAM roles, or gcloud auth/config setup.

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inheritpack: google-cli
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Google Cloud Platform CLI — manage infrastructure, deploy services, configure IAM from terminal. Official Google Cloud SDK.

ItemValue
Installbrew install google-cloud-sdk or curl https://sdk.cloud.google.com | bash
Authgcloud auth login (user) or gcloud auth application-default login (ADC)
Config~/.config/gcloud/
Docshttps://cloud.google.com/sdk/gcloud
I want to…File
Install, auth, project config, ADC, service accountsreference/setup.md
VMs, instance groups, firewall rules, SSHreference/compute.md
GKE clusters, node pools, kubectl integrationreference/container.md
Cloud Run deploy, env vars, traffic splittingreference/run.md
IAM roles, service accounts, policy bindingsreference/iam.md

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