Google Cloud Essentials

gcloud is the command-line tool for the google cloud.

resources that live in the zone are referred to as zonal resources

Getting Started with Cloud Shell and gcloud

View the list of configurations in your environment:

gcloud config list

To see all properties and their settings:

gcloud config list --all

List your components:

gcloud components list

HTTP(S) Load Balancing is implemented on Google Front End (GFE). GFEs are distributed globally and operate together using Google's global network and control plane.