Python Client for Distributed Cloud Edge Container API
Distributed Cloud Edge Container API: Google Distributed Cloud Edge allows you to run Kubernetes clusters on dedicated hardware provided and maintained by Google that is separate from the Google Cloud data center.
Quick Start
In order to use this library, you first need to go through the following steps:
Installation
Install this library in avirtualenv using pip.virtualenv is a tool tocreate isolated Python environments. The basic problem it addresses is one ofdependencies and versions, and indirectly permissions.
Withvirtualenv, it’s possible to install this library without needing systeminstall permissions, and without clashing with the installed systemdependencies.
Code samples and snippets
Code samples and snippets live in the samples/ folder.
Supported Python Versions
Our client libraries are compatible with all currentactive andmaintenance versions ofPython.
Python >= 3.7
Unsupported Python Versions
Python <= 3.6
If you are using anend-of-lifeversion of Python, we recommend that you update as soon as possible to an actively supported version.
Mac/Linux
pip install virtualenvvirtualenv <your-env>source <your-env>/bin/activate<your-env>/bin/pip install google-cloud-edgecontainerWindows
pip install virtualenvvirtualenv <your-env><your-env>\Scripts\activate<your-env>\Scripts\pip.exe install google-cloud-edgecontainerNext Steps
Read theClient Library Documentation for Distributed Cloud Edge Container APIto see other available methods on the client.
Read theDistributed Cloud Edge Container API Product documentation to learnmore about the product and see How-to Guides.
View thisREADME to see the full list of CloudAPIs that we cover.
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Last updated 2026-01-10 UTC.