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Google Cloud -Cloud Shell with the gcloud tool

Komal Agrawal
1 min readJul 15, 2022

Overview

  • Cloud Shell provides you with command-line access to computing resources hosted on Google Cloud.
  • Cloud Shell is a Debian-based virtual machine with a persistent 5-GB home directory, which makes it easy for you to manage your Google Cloud projects and resources.
  • The gcloud command-line tool and other utilities you need are pre-installed in Cloud Shell, which allows you to get up and running quickly.

In the below video, you learn how to connect to computing resources hosted on Google Cloud via Cloud Shell with the gcloud tool.

Video link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5sgOwGMHJrk

Steps to connect to computing resources hosted on Google Cloud via Cloud Shell with the gcloud tool:

Setup
Task 1. Configure your environment
Task 2. Filtering command line output
Task 3. Connecting to your VM instance
Task 4. Updating the Firewall
Task 5. Viewing the system logs
Task 6. Test your understanding

Done!!!

Thank you :)

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Komal Agrawal
Komal Agrawal

Written by Komal Agrawal

Test Engineer @HCLTech, GCP DevOps Certified, Reader & Writer

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