Google Cloud Python Client
==========================

    Python idiomatic client for `Google Cloud Platform`_ services.

.. _Google Cloud Platform: https://cloud.google.com/

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-  `Homepage`_
-  `API Documentation`_
-  `Read The Docs Documentation`_

.. _Homepage: https://googlecloudplatform.github.io/google-cloud-python/
.. _API Documentation: https://googlecloudplatform.github.io/google-cloud-python/stable/
.. _Read The Docs Documentation: https://google-cloud-python.readthedocs.io/en/stable/

This client supports the following Google Cloud Platform services:

-  `Google Cloud Datastore`_ (`Datastore README`_)
-  `Google Cloud Storage`_ (`Storage README`_)
-  `Google Cloud Pub/Sub`_ (`Pub/Sub README`_)
-  `Google BigQuery`_ (`BigQuery README`_)
-  `Google Cloud Resource Manager`_ (`Resource Manager README`_)
-  `Stackdriver Logging`_ (`Logging README`_)
-  `Stackdriver Monitoring`_ (`Monitoring README`_)
-  `Google Cloud Bigtable`_ (`Bigtable README`_)
-  `Google Cloud DNS`_ (`DNS README`_)
-  `Stackdriver Error Reporting`_ (`Error Reporting README`_)
-  `Google Cloud Natural Language`_ (`Natural Language README`_)
-  `Google Translate`_ (`Translate README`_)
-  `Google Cloud Vision`_ (`Vision README`_)
-  `Google Cloud Bigtable - HappyBase`_ (`HappyBase README`_)

.. _Google Cloud Datastore: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/google-cloud-datastore
.. _Datastore README: https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/google-cloud-python/tree/master/datastore
.. _Google Cloud Storage: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/google-cloud-storage
.. _Storage README: https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/google-cloud-python/tree/master/storage
.. _Google Cloud Pub/Sub: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/google-cloud-pubsub
.. _Pub/Sub README: https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/google-cloud-python/tree/master/pubsub
.. _Google BigQuery: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/google-cloud-bigquery
.. _BigQuery README: https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/google-cloud-python/tree/master/bigquery
.. _Google Cloud Resource Manager: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/google-cloud-resource-manager
.. _Resource Manager README: https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/google-cloud-python/tree/master/resource_manager
.. _Stackdriver Logging: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/google-cloud-logging
.. _Logging README: https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/google-cloud-python/tree/master/logging
.. _Stackdriver Monitoring: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/google-cloud-monitoring
.. _Monitoring README: https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/google-cloud-python/tree/master/monitoring
.. _Google Cloud Bigtable: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/google-cloud-bigtable
.. _Bigtable README: https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/google-cloud-python/tree/master/bigtable
.. _Google Cloud DNS: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/google-cloud-dns
.. _DNS README: https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/google-cloud-python/tree/master/dns
.. _Stackdriver Error Reporting: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/google-cloud-error-reporting
.. _Error Reporting README: https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/google-cloud-python/tree/master/error_reporting
.. _Google Cloud Natural Language: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/google-cloud-language
.. _Natural Language README: https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/google-cloud-python/tree/master/language
.. _Google Translate: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/google-cloud-translate
.. _Translate README: https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/google-cloud-python/tree/master/translate
.. _Google Cloud Vision: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/google-cloud-vision
.. _Vision README: https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/google-cloud-python/tree/master/vision
.. _Google Cloud Bigtable - HappyBase: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/google-cloud-happybase/
.. _HappyBase README: https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/google-cloud-python-happybase

If you need support for other Google APIs, check out the
`Google APIs Python Client library`_.

.. _Google APIs Python Client library: https://github.com/google/google-api-python-client

Quick Start
-----------

.. code-block:: console

    $ pip install --upgrade google-cloud

Example Applications
--------------------

-  `getting-started-python`_ - A sample and `tutorial`_ that demonstrates how to build a complete web application using Cloud Datastore, Cloud Storage, and Cloud Pub/Sub and deploy it to Google App Engine or Google Compute Engine.
-  `google-cloud-python-expenses-demo`_ - A sample expenses demo using Cloud Datastore and Cloud Storage

.. _getting-started-python: https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/getting-started-python
.. _tutorial: https://cloud.google.com/python
.. _google-cloud-python-expenses-demo: https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/google-cloud-python-expenses-demo

Authentication
--------------

With ``google-cloud-python`` we try to make authentication as painless as possible.
Check out the `Authentication section`_ in our documentation to learn more.
You may also find the `authentication document`_ shared by all the
``google-cloud-*`` libraries to be helpful.

.. _Authentication section: https://google-cloud-python.readthedocs.io/en/latest/google-cloud-auth.html
.. _authentication document: https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/gcloud-common/tree/master/authentication

Contributing
------------

Contributions to this library are always welcome and highly encouraged.

See `CONTRIBUTING`_ for more information on how to get started.

.. _CONTRIBUTING: https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/google-cloud-python/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.rst

License
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Apache 2.0 - See `LICENSE`_ for more information.

.. _LICENSE: https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/google-cloud-python/blob/master/LICENSE

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