Connect Google Cloud During Trial Registration

Use this guide to connect the first Google Cloud service account while registering for a Cloudaware trial.

If the Cloudaware account is already active and another Google service account or project(s) must be added, use Add a Google Service Account from the Admin Panel instead.

Start in Google Cloud

Log in to the Google Cloud Console.

1. Create a dedicated service account for Cloudaware.

2. Assign the Project Viewer role for the intended Google project.

3. Create and download the service account JSON key.

4. Enable the required APIs for the intended Google project:

   • Compute Engine API

   • Identity and Access Management (IAM) API

   • Cloud Resource Manager API

Complete the setup in Cloudaware

Return to the Cloudaware Launcher (Control Hub) and click Connect GCP.

1. Enter the Google Cloud service account name.

2. Click Load credentials from file.

3. Click Continue to check the credentials.

4. Click Save.

After Cloudaware validates the service account, the trial registration is submitted.

Next steps

Check the inbox for the Registration Complete email.

Registration may take up to 1 hour.

Tip: After you log in to Cloudaware, review the Managing Google Projects and Service Accounts in Cloudaware guide to assign service accounts to projects.