Google Cloud Platform Java Samples

This repository holds sample code written in Java that demonstrates the Google Cloud Platform.

Some samples have accompanying guides on <cloud.google.com>. See respective README files for details.

Set Up

1. Set up your Java Development Environment

2. Clone this repository:

    git clone https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/java-docs-samples.git
   

3. Obtain authentication credentials.

   Create local credentials by running the following command and following the oauth2 flow (read more about the command here):

    gcloud auth application-default login
   

   Or manually set the GOOGLE_APPLICATION_CREDENTIALS environment variable to point to a service account key JSON file path.

   Learn more at Setting Up Authentication for Server to Server Production Applications.

   Note: Application Default Credentials is able to implicitly find the credentials as long as the application is running on Compute Engine, Kubernetes Engine, App Engine, or Cloud Functions.

Contributing

• See the Contributing Guide

Licensing

• See LICENSE