Why Use The Command Line Interface Create any Google Cloud Resouce from the command line Script creation of Google Cloud Resources Deploy CI/CD pipelines Devlope software locally then push to Google Cloud Be a cloud ninja Installing the Command Line Interface Mac OS install Ok this is super easy if you have HomeBrew installed. HomeBrew will also manage it for you and keep it updated. brew install --cask google-cloud-sdk Windows install Open a Windows PowerShell and run the followign command: