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1. How to install GCloud SDK in local shell?
Tutorial https://cloud.google.com/sdk/
Try Mac OS and Unix Interactive installer
1) Enter the following at a command prompt:
curl https://sdk.cloud.google.com | bash
2) Restart your shell:
exec -l $SHELL
3) Run gcloud init to initialize the gcloud environment:
gcloud init
2. How to authorize gcloud?
Go to https://cloud.google.com/ click “Try it free” if you don’t have an account
Register with your email account, e.g. youremail@address.com
Authorize gcloud in your local shell:
gcloud auth login
3. How to create and set a project?
A Project resource is required to use GCP and forms the basis for using GCP services, enabling billing and etc.
Tutorial https://cloud.google.com/sdk/gcloud/reference/projects/
1) Create a new cloud PROJECT_ID at console.developers.google.com
or create a mew cloud project_ID in local shell:
gcloud projects create PROJECT_ID
2) Set a project in local shell:
gcloud config set account youremail@address.com
gcloud config set project PROJECT_ID
4. How to install gcloud alpha interactive in local shell?
Tutorial https://cloudplatform.googleblog.com/2018/03/introducing-GCPs-new-interactive-CLI.html
1) Update SDK components:
gcloud components update
2) Install the gcloud alpha component:
gcloud components install alpha
3) Start gcloud interactive:
gcloud alpha interactive
4) Exit the interative shell by F9 or:
exit