How to connect a Google Cloud Platform project

In this article, you'll learn how to connect Cloud Entitlements to your Google Cloud Platform (GCP) projects.

Requirements

• A Service account that contains the following roles:
  • iam.serviceAccountKeys.list
  • iam.serviceAccounts.list
  • iam.roles.list
  • iam.roles.get
  • resourcemanager.organizations.getIamPolicy
  • resourcemanager.projects.getIamPolicy
  • resourcemanager.projects.list
• A Key provisioned for the Service account.
• The following GCP APIs enabled:
  • Resource Manager.
  • Identity and Access Management (IAM).
  • Cloud Assets.

Connect a Google Cloud Platform project

To connect your GCP project to Cloud Entitlements, follow these steps:

1. Go to Cloud Entitlements left menu.
2. Click Cloud setup to open a dropdown menu.
3. Select Google Cloud Platform.
4. On the upper-right corner, click + Connect.
5. Select the option Project.
6. Enter a Name to identify your GCP project within Cloud Entitlements.
7. Enter your Project ID.
8. Upload the Service account key's JSON file.
9. If needed, attribute tags to the project. Separate each tag by pressing the Enter key.
10. Click Save.

If connected successfully, your GCP project will appear in the list of connected projects.

To make any necessary changes, click the Actions button, represented by three vertical dots, and click Edit.

Additionally, you can activate or deactivate the project by turning the Status switch on or off.