Google Distributed Cloud connected documentation

Google Distributed Cloud connected provides dedicated, Google-managed hardware installed on your premises, allowing you to run low-latency containerized and VM workloads connected to Google Cloud. Learn more

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Use Config Sync fleet packages with a Git repository as the single source of truth for your cluster configuration.

Fleet Packages Config Sync

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Training and tutorials

Use External Secrets Operator to automatically synchronize secrets from Secret Manager to your clusters.

Security Secrets

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Training and tutorials

Configure keyless authentication using short-lived tokens and Workload Identity Federation for secure access.

Security IAM

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Training and tutorials

Deploy and manage Linux and Windows virtual machines alongside containerized workloads on your connected hardware.

Compute VMs

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Training and tutorials

Manage graphics processing unit (GPU) workloads on Google Distributed Cloud connected.

AI/ML GPUs