gcp-compute-ops

Inventory Google Cloud Compute VMs, disks, instance groups, and templates.

Updated Feb 28, 2026

Search Tags:#gcp #infrastructure #cloud-automation #compute-engine #vm-management #resource-discovery

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npx skills add https://github.com/dgethings/netclaw --skill gcp-compute-ops-dgethings

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Skill: gcp-compute-ops
Source: https://github.com/dgethings/netclaw/tree/main/workspace/skills/gcp-compute-ops
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/dgethings/netclaw --skill gcp-compute-ops-dgethings

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Google Cloud Compute Engine resource management and troubleshooting across projects by inventorying VMs, disks, templates, and instance groups, enabling proactive capacity planning and operational visibility.

Core Features & Use Cases

Inventory and list VM instances across zones and projects.
Inspect instance templates and managed instance groups for sizing and rollout planning.
Plan capacity and track reservations and commitments; troubleshoot VM issues with consolidated resource data.

Quick Start

List VM instances in a target project and inspect their basic info (status, machine type, network interfaces) to start troubleshooting or capacity planning.

Frequently Asked Questions about gcp-compute-ops

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema

How do I list all Compute Engine VM instances across zones in a GCP project?▼

This Skill inventories Compute Engine VM instances across zones in a GCP project, retrieving basic configuration info like status, machine type, and network interfaces for troubleshooting and capacity planning.

Can I inspect instance templates and managed instance groups for capacity planning?▼

You can inspect instance templates and managed instance groups for capacity planning. This Skill evaluates sizing and rollout configurations to support proactive operational visibility across your GCP project.

Do I need OAuth 2.0 authentication to inventory Google Cloud Compute resources?▼

Yes, OAuth 2.0 authentication is required. The Skill needs access to Google Cloud resource manager endpoints, a target project ID, and environment variables for credentials to successfully inventory your compute resources.

What's the best way to consolidate GCP disk and VM data for architectural reviews?▼

Use this Skill to consolidate GCP disk and VM data for architectural reviews. It discovers and inventories compute resources like disks and templates, enabling you to evaluate the feasibility of architectural changes.

Why does VM troubleshooting require listing resources across a whole Google Cloud project?▼

VM troubleshooting requires listing resources across a project because dependencies like disks, instance groups, and templates affect operational status. Consolidated resource data provides the visibility needed to isolate configuration issues.