Service Control: Service Infrastructure is a foundational platform forcreating, managing, securing, and consuming APIs and services acrossorganizations. It is used by Google APIs, Cloud APIs, Cloud Endpoints, and APIGateway. Service Infrastructure provides a wide range of features to serviceconsumers and service producers, including authentication, authorization,auditing, rate limiting, analytics, billing, logging, and monitoring.

• Client Library Documentation

• Product Documentation

Quick Start

In order to use this library, you first need to go through the following steps:

1. Select or create a Cloud Platform project.

2. Enable billing for your project.

3. Enable the Service Control API.

4. Setup Authentication.

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.

Mac/Linux

pip install virtualenvvirtualenv <your-env>source <your-env>/bin/activate<your-env>/bin/pip install google-cloud-service-control

Windows

pip install virtualenvvirtualenv <your-env><your-env>\Scripts\activate<your-env>\Scripts\pip.exe install google-cloud-service-control

Next Steps

• Read theClient Library Documentation for Service Controlto see other available methods on the client.

• Read theService Control Product documentation to learnmore about the product and see How-to Guides.

• View thisREADME to see the full list of CloudAPIs that we cover.