A service account is a special kind of account used by an application or compute workload, such as a Compute Engine instance, rather than a person. A service account is identified by its email address, which is unique to the account.
For more information, see Service accounts overview.
Required configuration parameters
If your template includes a service account component, you must configure the following parameters before you deploy.
Parameter name |
Description and constraints |
Background information |
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Project ID |
The App Hub service project where you want to create the service account resource. |
Set up App Hub |
Name |
An identifier that must be between 6 and 30 characters. Can contain lowercase alphanumeric characters and dashes. For example, |
Create service accounts |
Display Name |
A user-readable name for the service account. |
Create service accounts |
Description |
A user-readable description. |
Create service accounts |
Optional configuration parameters
The following parameters are optional. To display advanced parameters, in the Configuration area, select Show advanced fields.
Feature |
Parameter name |
Description and constraint information |
Background information |
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Project roles | Choose predefined roles | Manage access to projects, folders, and organizations |