- NAME
- 
- gcloud beta memcache instances delete - delete a Memorystore Memcached instance
 
- SYNOPSIS
- 
- 
gcloud beta memcache instances delete(INSTANCE:--region=REGION) [--async] [GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG …]
 
- 
- DESCRIPTION
- 
(BETA)Delete a Memorystore Memcached instance.This command can fail for the following reasons: - The instance specified does not exist.
- The active account does not have permission to access the given instance.
 
- EXAMPLES
- 
To delete an instance named my-memcache-instancein regionus-central1, run:gcloud beta memcache instances delete my-memcache-instance --region=us-central1
- POSITIONAL ARGUMENTS
- 
- 
Instance resource - Arguments and flags that specify the Memcached instance to
delete. The arguments in this group can be used to specify the attributes of
this resource. (NOTE) Some attributes are not given arguments in this group but
can be set in other ways.
To set the projectattribute:- 
provide the argument instanceon the command line with a fully specified name;
- 
provide the argument --projecton 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 instanceattribute:- 
provide the argument instanceon the command line.
 This positional argument must be specified if any of the other arguments in this group are specified. 
- 
provide the argument 
- --region=- REGION
- 
The name of the Memcached region of the instance. Overrides the default
memcache/region property value for this command invocation.
To set the regionattribute:- 
provide the argument instanceon the command line with a fully specified name;
- 
provide the argument --regionon the command line;
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set the property memcache/region.
 
- 
provide the argument 
 
- 
provide the argument 
 
- 
Instance resource - Arguments and flags that specify the Memcached instance to
delete. The arguments in this group can be used to specify the attributes of
this resource. (NOTE) Some attributes are not given arguments in this group but
can be set in other ways.
- FLAGS
- 
- --async
- Return immediately, without waiting for the operation in progress to complete.
 
- 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 helpfor details.
- API REFERENCE
- 
This command uses the memcache/v1beta2API. The full documentation for this API can be found at: https://cloud.google.com/memorystore/
- NOTES
- 
This command is currently in beta and might change without notice. These
variants are also available:
gcloud memcache instances deletegcloud alpha memcache instances delete
      gcloud beta memcache instances delete
  
  
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Last updated 2025-05-07 UTC.