NAME

gcloud beta bigtable instances describe - describe an existing Bigtable instance

SYNOPSIS

gcloud beta bigtable instances describe INSTANCE [GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG ...]

DESCRIPTION

(BETA) Describe an existing Bigtable instance.

EXAMPLES

To view an instance's description, run:

$ gcloud beta bigtable instances describe my-instance-id

POSITIONAL ARGUMENTS

Instance resource - The instance to describe. This represents a Cloud resource.

(NOTE) Some attributes are not given arguments in this group but can be set in other ways. To set the project attribute:

—

provide the argument instance on the command line with a fully specified name;

—

provide the argument --project on the command line;

—

set the property core/project.

This must be specified.

INSTANCE

ID of the instance or fully qualified identifier for the instance. To set the instance attribute:

• provide the argument instance on the command line.

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.

NOTES

This command is currently in beta and might change without notice. These variants are also available:

$ gcloud bigtable instances describe

$ gcloud alpha bigtable instances describe