{{- $clusterName := .ClusterName | kebabcase}}
# Basic Google Kubernetes Engine Cluster Usage

## Prerequisites

### Google-specific steps

Follow the instructions in the [gcp/README.md](https://github.com/xebialabs/blueprints/blob/master/gcp/README.md) on how to:

* Download and install the Google SDK
* Log in to gcloud
* Configure permissions for running this blueprint

> **Note:** Make sure the `account.json` file you downloaded is placed inside the `terraform-basic-gke-cluster` folder that is created by the blueprint

## Start the XL Platform
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Follow the instructions in `xebialabs/USAGE-docker-compose.md`.
{{else}}
Make sure your existing XL Platform is up and running and accessible.
{{end}}

## Deploy the blueprint to the XL Platform

To deploy this blueprint to the XebiaLabs DevOps Platform, open up a terminal in the folder where you generated the configuration. Then run:

```plain
xl apply -f xebialabs.yaml
```

## Deploy to GCP

Go to XL Deploy and look for the `{{$clusterName}}` folder under `Applications`.

### Provision the Terraform template

1. Select `{{$clusterName}}/{{$clusterName}}/1.0.0`, click on the ellipsis and select 'Deploy'.
    1. Select `Environments/{{$clusterName}}/terraform` and click 'Continue'.
    2. Verify that there are no error messages, then click 'Deploy'.

## Undeploy from GCP

Go to XL Deploy and look for the `{{$clusterName}}` folder under `Environments`.

### Deprovision the Terraform template

1. Select `Environments/{{$clusterName}}/terraform/{{$clusterName}} (1.0.0)`, click on the ellipsis and select 'Undeploy'.
    1. Click 'Undeploy' at the top right of the screen.