📅 2023-10-29 — Session: Resolved Google Cloud Billing and Access Issues
🕒 18:45–21:00
🏷️ Labels: Google Cloud, Billing, Permissions, Public Access, IAM
📂 Project: Dev
⭐ Priority: MEDIUM
Session Goal
The session aimed to resolve Google Cloud billing and access issues, ensuring proper role assignments and public access to storage buckets.
Key Activities
- Updated the ‘NOMDPTO’ column in a pandas DataFrame using a custom lambda function.
- Uploaded files to Google Cloud and generated HTML tables from pandas DataFrames.
- Set up Google Cloud CLI authentication and resolved billing account issues by checking account status and verifying project associations.
- Assigned billing roles for the ‘ArgentinianPovertyAtlas’ project using both the Google Cloud Console and the gcloud CLI tool.
- Created and configured Google Cloud Storage buckets, granting public access by assigning the ‘Storage Object Viewer’ role to
allUsers. - Created a service account key and corrected file paths for public access to Google Cloud Storage.
Achievements
- Successfully resolved billing and IAM permission issues, enabling the continuation of Google Cloud operations.
- Configured public access for Google Cloud Storage buckets, allowing file sharing via public URLs.
Pending Tasks
- Monitor Google Cloud operations to ensure no further billing or access issues arise.
- Verify the effectiveness of public access configurations and adjust permissions if necessary.