A comprehensive reference for the gcloud CLI that covers the full spectrum of GCP services. You get practical commands for everything from spinning up Compute Engine VMs and deploying Cloud Run services to managing BigQuery datasets and Secret Manager. The authentication and configuration sections are solid, and I appreciate the inclusion of useful flags like JSON formatting and filtering that you actually need when scripting. It's organized by service, so you can jump straight to what you need whether that's GKE cluster management or Pub/Sub messaging. This is the kind of reference you keep open when you're working across multiple GCP services and don't want to context switch to the web console.

skills.sh installs
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Install

$ npx -y skills add dicklesworthstone/agent_flywheel_clawdbot_skills_and_integrations --skill gcloud --agent claude-code

Installs into .claude/skills of the current project.

Files

GCloud CLI

Core Capability: Manage Google Cloud Platform resources and services from the command line.

Quick Start

# Install
curl https://sdk.cloud.google.com | bash
exec -l $SHELL

# Verify
gcloud version

# Check auth
gcloud auth list

# Set project
gcloud config set project PROJECT_ID

# Show current config
gcloud config list

THE EXACT PROMPT — Auth & Config

# Login interactively
gcloud auth login

# Service account auth
gcloud auth activate-service-account --key-file=key.json

# Application default credentials
gcloud auth application-default login

# Set project
gcloud config set project PROJECT_ID

# Set region/zone
gcloud config set compute/region us-central1
gcloud config set compute/zone us-central1-a

# Named configurations
gcloud config configurations create my-config
gcloud config configurations activate my-config

THE EXACT PROMPT — Compute Engine

# List VMs
gcloud compute instances list

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Repository
github.com/dicklesworthstone/agent_flywheel_clawdbot_skills_and_integrations
Categories
AI & Agent Building, Cloud & Infrastructure, CLI & Terminal, Databases
First seen
Jun 3, 2026

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