Getting Started with Google Cloud Platform

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2023-02-21 · Appsecco

Getting Started with Google Cloud Platform

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Google Cloud Platform is a cloud-based computing platform that offers a variety of services for businesses and individuals, including computing, storage, and big data analytics.

In this blog, I will be diving into the process of creating a Google Cloud Platform (GCP) account and getting familiar with the gcloud command-line interface (CLI).

  1. Setting up a GCP account
  2. Command line Tools : gcloud & gsutil
  3. gsutil for Google Cloud Storage
  4. gcloud — multi-purpose command-line tool
  5. Configuring the gcloud CLI
  6. Common gcloud CLI Commands
  7. Common gsutil Commands

Setting up a GCP account

  1. Open Google Cloud console in a browser.
  2. When prompted to sign in, create a new account by clicking Create account:
  3. Follow the instructions to register your corporate email address as a Google account. Alternatively, you can use a Gmail account or other Google account.
  4. Continue to the Google Cloud console and accept the Google Cloud Platform terms presented.
  5. Open the Google Cloud console and log in with the account…