Find what drives your GKE cluster costs.
What it does
Answers GKE spending questions with cost breakdowns and explanations of resource-related cost drivers.
When to use it
Use for GKE cost questions across projects, namespaces, or workloads, billing analysis, budget inspection, and utilization-based cost diagnosis.
How to use it
Give it a GKE cost question and the full billing export table path; it returns an analysis with concrete queries and inspection commands.
What you provide
- the full billing export table path
Uses
What you need · 5
Historical cost analysis uses an existing detailed billing export in BigQuery.
Cluster analysis needs a GKE cluster; namespace and workload billing granularity requires cost allocation to be enabled.
Access · 3
This skill
GKE
Enables cluster cost allocation
GCP Billing Detailed BigQuery Export
Queries your billing export