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Basic Administration with Cloud Shell and gcloud
You've joined a team that manages Google Cloud infrastructure and need to get oriented at the command line before touching any production resources. In this lab, you'll launch Cloud Shell and use multiple gcloud commands to inspect your account and configuration, run administrative commands against pre-provisioned resources, and intentionally trigger common errors so that you recognize them in the real world!
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Validate Access to Major Product Resources
Your first task is a day-one inventory: find the web server, understand the network it lives in, and locate the data lake bucket.
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Use the CLI to Adjust Cloud Infrastructure
Inventory is read-only. Now prove you can safely change infrastructure from the CLI - the way you'll do it every day at Reserved Confusion.
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Connect to Critical Data Sources and Return Data
The flagship product runs on two data stores: BigQuery (client analytics) and Cloud SQL (core product tables). Confirm you can reach both and pull real data back.
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Recognize gcloud errors
Sometimes you can misconfigure your gcloud commands, which can cause error responses from Google Cloud. There are several reasons these errors can occur. In this section you will look at a few common causes for error code responses.
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