Google Cloud SDK

Google Cloud Platform provides an SDK developed in Python to manage the resources in the Cloud. The framework is available for Windows, Linux, and macOS. Python 2.7 is a requisite for installing this SDK. The SDK provides command-line utilities to manage and interact with various services on Google Cloud.

The following are the three command-line utilities available in SDK:

• gsutil: This is the command-line utility to interact with Google Cloud Storage
• bq: This is the command-line utility to interact with Google BigQuery
• gcloud: This is the command-line utility to interact with all other services on Google Cloud