google-cloud-recipe-onboarding

Get your first Google Cloud project ready to use.

cloud onboarding

What it does

Guides a new developer through authentication, project selection or creation, billing linkage, and setup verification on Google Cloud.

When to use it

Use when a new developer wants to initialize a first Google Cloud project, configure billing, and verify deployment.

Give it a general Google Cloud onboarding request; it audits state, asks one operational question at a time, and configures the account.

This skill

Google Cloud

Write

Creates projects and links billing

gcloud authentication session

Write

Authorizes your local workstation

gcloud configuration

Write

Changes your active gcloud project

gcloud authentication state

Read

Checks your gcloud identity

Requires a personal Google Account or a Google Workspace or Cloud Identity account.

Requires a credit card or bank account for identity verification and Free Trial activation.

The gcloud CLI must be installed and accessible before onboarding can continue.

An active Cloud Billing account must be available to link with the project before resources can be deployed.