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Installing and configuring the Google Cloud SDK

Installing and configuring the Google Cloud SDK - Google Cloud Tutorial

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Installing and configuring the Google Cloud SDK

- [Instructor] Google Cloud SDK is also known as gcloud, it's basically Google cloud's command line interface tool. You will find yourself using this tool in order to execute commands or make configuration changes to GCP, so it's best to familiarize ourselves with the G-Cloud tool. We'll start with installation, then we'll also learn how to make some configuration changes. First, let's follow the installation instructions in this page. I'm using a Mac OS over here, but there are also options for Linux and windows as well. For Mac and Linux, we copy and paste these commands and run them in Terminal. First, let's run the installer script. This basically downloads the installer and runs it. Let's wait for that to finish. Now, whenever we encounter a prompt throughout this installation process, we'll just hit Enter to select a default option. Like this one, press Enter. Press Enter again, and now it's installing the components.…

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