Kubernetes Cookbook - Second Edition

Installing Cloud SDK on Linux and macOS

Installing Cloud SDK on both Linux and macOS follows the steps listed here. Let's install Cloud SDK under your home directory:

1. Open the Terminal.
2. Type the following command to download and run the Cloud SDK installer:

$ curl https://sdk.cloud.google.com | bash

3. It asks for your desired installation directory. By default, it is under your home directory. So, type return:

Installation directory (this will create a google-cloud-sdk subdirectory) (/Users/saito):

4. It asks whether to send user usage data; it will send some information when it crashes. Based on your privacy policy, if don't wish to send any data to Google, choose n. Otherwise choose Y to improve their quality:

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