Synchronize Server Resources in GCP

Overview

QueryPie seamlessly integrates with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) for efficient server registration and management. Through this integration, you can effortlessly synchronize resources from GCP and register them as servers within QueryPie. Furthermore, you have the flexibility to grant access to these servers for users and groups, as well as configure policies to ensure optimal management.

Register GCP Integration Information in QueryPie

1. Navigate to Server Settings > Connection Management > Cloud Providers for Server menu.

2. Click on the Create Provider button located in the upper-right corner.

3. In the Name field, enter a descriptive name to identify this provider.

4. In the Cloud Provider field, select “Google Cloud Platform”.

5. Enter the Project ID of the resources you want to synchronize.

6. If you wish to synchronize resources from a specific region and zone, enable Use Region and Zone and select the desired Region and Zone accordingly.

7. Choose the appropriate credential needed to synchronize the resources. Presently, only the Service Account method is supported.

   1. Please note that the Service Account method allows for manual synchronization. By clicking the 'Synchronize' button on the details page, you can input the Service Account JSON and initiate a one-time synchronization.

8. You can use Search Filter to get a list of some types of resources that you want to synchronize.

   1. Search Filter works the same way as search in AWS. You can use values such as name, host, OS, tags, and more as filters, and you can conveniently enter your search criteria and filters using the Enter key in the order below.

      1. Enter a value for Key and press Enter -> Select a search condition and press Enter -> Enter a value for Value and press Enter

   2. For more detailed usage instructions, refer to the User Guide for Linux Instances (AWS).

9. In the Replication Frequency field, select the desired synchronization method.

   1. Manual : Synchronize resources manually as needed.

   2. Scheduling : Schedule periodic synchronization using Cron Expressions.

10. Click the Save button to save the Cloud Provider.

Synchronize and Manage Registered GCP Cloud Providers

1. Navigate to Server Settings > Connection Management > Cloud Providers for Server menu.

2. Click on the desired cloud provider you registered to access its details screen.

3. Click the Synchronize button in the top right corner to begin synchronizing your resources with GCP.

4. You can monitor the synchronization progress in the Synchronization Log that appears. Additionally, you can review the synchronization history in the Settings > Systems > Jobs menu.

5. Please note that after registering a cloud provider, certain provider information cannot be changed:

   1. Name: Changeable

   2. Cloud Provider: Cannot be changed

   3. Project ID: Cannot be changed

   4. Region and Zone: Cannot be changed

   5. Credential: Cannot be changed

   6. Search Filter: Changeable

   7. Replication Frequency: Cannot be changed

Related Topics

• Synchronize Server Resources in AWS

• Synchronize Server Resources in Azure

• Register Servers Manually

• Manage Servers as a Group

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