gcloud alpha memcache regions describe

NAME
gcloud alpha memcache regions describe - display metadata for a Memorystore Memcached region
SYNOPSIS
gcloud alpha memcache regions describe[REGION][GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG …]
DESCRIPTION
(ALPHA) Display all metadata associated with a MemorystoreMemcached region given a valid region name.

This command can fail for the following reasons:

  • The region specified does not exist.
  • The active account does not have permission to access the given region.
EXAMPLES
To display the metadata for the regionus-central1, run:
gcloudalphamemcacheregionsdescribeus-central1
POSITIONAL ARGUMENTS
Region resource - Arguments and flags that specify the Memorystore Memcachedregion to describe. This represents a Cloud resource. (NOTE) Some attributes arenot given arguments in this group but can be set in other ways.

To set theproject attribute:

  • provide the argumentregion on the command line with a fullyspecified name;
  • set the propertymemcache/region with a fully specified name;
  • provide the argument--project on the command line;
  • set the propertycore/project.
[REGION]
ID of the region or fully qualified identifier for the region.

To set theregion attribute:

  • provide the argumentregion on the command line;
  • set the propertymemcache/region.
GCLOUD WIDE FLAGS
These flags are available to all commands:--access-token-file,--account,--billing-project,--configuration,--flags-file,--flatten,--format,--help,--impersonate-service-account,--log-http,--project,--quiet,--trace-token,--user-output-enabled,--verbosity.

Run$gcloud help for details.

API REFERENCE
This command uses thememcache/v1beta2 API. The full documentationfor this API can be found at:https://cloud.google.com/memorystore/
NOTES
This command is currently in alpha and might change without notice. If thiscommand fails with API permission errors despite specifying the correct project,you might be trying to access an API with an invitation-only early accessallowlist. These variants are also available:
gcloudmemcacheregionsdescribe
gcloudbetamemcacheregionsdescribe

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Last updated 2026-01-21 UTC.