gcloud | How to setup and configure gcloud command line tool and basic commands | gcloud tutorial

In this video I show you how to download, setup, and configure #gcloud command line tool. gcloud is an awesome tool that has been made available by #Google #Cloud. This is the tool that you will need to use every time you want to automate things in GCP or Google Cloud Platform.

gcloud is based on Python, and it is available on almost all of the modern operating system. Once downloaded, all the commands are easily executed by just typing 'gcloud' and then follow it by the service.

In addition to the instructions and overview on how to download and install gcloud, I cover the following commands as well:

gcloud init
gcloud auth login
gcloud config list
gcloud auth list
gcloud projects list
gcloud auth activate-service-account
gcloud config set project
gcloud config set compute/region
gcloud config set compute/zone
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Video chapters/timeline:
0:00 - Introduction
0:17 - Why you should learn gcloud and use it
0:33 - Topics list
1:26 - Download and install gcloud tool
2:23 - Supported operating systems to run gcloud
2:52 - Download and install Google Cloud SDK on Windows
4:52 - The options to authorize gcloud after setup
5:45 - How to launch Google Cloud SDK
6:25 - Use gcloud init to initialize gcloud
7:55 - Use gcloud config list to view the current active project
8:32 - Use gcloud config set compute/region to set the default region
9:27 - Use gcloud config set compute/zone to set the default zone
10:38 - Use gcloud projects list to list the projects
11:23 - Use gcloud config set project to change the project
12:21 - Use gcloud auth list to list the authenticated accounts
13:00 - Use gcloud auth login to add a new account
14:46 - How to authenticate with a service account
15:59 - GCP automation reference from Google Cloud
16:45 - Google Cloud SDK components installation
17:24 - Use gcloud components list to list the available components
18:07 - Use gcloud components install beta to install the beta commands
20:22 - Use gcloud components update to update the components
21:12 - Closing!

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Links mentioned in the video:
- Scripting with gcloud: a beginner’s guide to automating GCP tasks - https://cloud.google.com/blog/product...
- gcloud init | Cloud SDK Documentation - the workflow that start after the installation - https://cloud.google.com/sdk/gcloud/r...
- gcloud auth login | Cloud SDK Documentation - the command to authenticate a user - https://cloud.google.com/sdk/gcloud/r...
- gcloud auth activate-service-account | Cloud SDK Documentation - authenticate service account - https://cloud.google.com/sdk/gcloud/r...
- My other video (gcloud | How to authenticate gcloud using a service account in GCP):    • gcloud | How to authenticate gcloud u...  
- Checkout my website: https://www.salehram.com
- Also check out my full detailed and comprehensive 32+ hours Google Workspace #Administrator #training #course
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