gcloud_alpha_bigtable_instances_create (1)

NAME

gcloud alpha bigtable instances create - create a new Bigtable instance

SYNOPSIS

gcloud alpha bigtable instances create INSTANCE --cluster=CLUSTER --cluster-zone=CLUSTER_ZONE --display-name=DISPLAY_NAME [--async] [--cluster-num-nodes=CLUSTER_NUM_NODES] [--cluster-storage-type=CLUSTER_STORAGE_TYPE; default="ssd"] [--instance-type=INSTANCE_TYPE; default="PRODUCTION"] [GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG ...]

DESCRIPTION

(ALPHA) Create a new Bigtable instance.

POSITIONAL ARGUMENTS

Instance resource - The instance to create. This represents a Cloud resource. (NOTE) Some attributes are not given arguments in this group but can be set in other ways. To set the [project] attribute: provide the argument [instance] on the command line with a fully specified name; provide the argument [--project] on the command line; set the property [core/project]. This must be specified.

INSTANCE

ID of the instance or fully qualified identifier for the instance.

REQUIRED FLAGS

--cluster=CLUSTER

ID of the cluster.

--cluster-zone=CLUSTER_ZONE

ID of the zone where the cluster is located. Supported zones are listed at cloud.google.com/bigtable/docs/locations

--display-name=DISPLAY_NAME

Friendly name of the instance.

OPTIONAL FLAGS

--async

Return immediately, without waiting for operation to complete.

--cluster-num-nodes=CLUSTER_NUM_NODES

Number of nodes to serve.

--cluster-storage-type=CLUSTER_STORAGE_TYPE; default="ssd"

Storage class for the cluster. CLUSTER_STORAGE_TYPE must be one of: hdd, ssd.

--instance-type=INSTANCE_TYPE; default="PRODUCTION"

The type of instance to create. INSTANCE_TYPE must be one of:

DEVELOPMENT

Development instances are low-cost instances meant for development and testing only. They do not provide high availability and no service level agreement applies.

PRODUCTION

Production instances have a minimum of three nodes, provide high availability, and are suitable for applications in production.

GCLOUD WIDE FLAGS

These flags are available to all commands: --account, --configuration, --flags-file, --flatten, --format, --help, --log-http, --project, --quiet, --trace-token, --user-output-enabled, --verbosity. Run $ gcloud help for details.

NOTES

This command is currently in ALPHA and may change without notice. If this command fails with API permission errors despite specifying the right project, you will have to apply for early access and have your projects registered on the API whitelist to use it. To do so, contact Support at cloud.google.com/support These variants are also available:

$ gcloud bigtable instances create $ gcloud beta bigtable instances create