Method: projects.locations.privateClouds.create

Creates a new PrivateCloud resource in a given project and location. Private clouds of type STANDARD and TIME_LIMITED are zonal resources, STRETCHED private clouds are regional. Creating a private cloud also creates a management cluster for that private cloud.

HTTP request

POST https://vmwareengine.googleapis.com/v1/{parent=projects/*/locations/*}/privateClouds

The URL uses gRPC Transcoding syntax.

Path parameters

Parameters
parent

string

Required. The resource name of the location to create the new private cloud in. Resource names are schemeless URIs that follow the conventions in https://cloud.google.com/apis/design/resource_names. For example: projects/my-project/locations/us-central1-a

Authorization requires the following IAM permission on the specified resource parent:

  • vmwareengine.privateClouds.create

Query parameters

Parameters
privateCloudId

string

Required. The user-provided identifier of the private cloud to be created. This identifier must be unique among each PrivateCloud within the parent and becomes the final token in the name URI. The identifier must meet the following requirements:

  • Only contains 1-63 alphanumeric characters and hyphens
  • Begins with an alphabetical character
  • Ends with a non-hyphen character
  • Not formatted as a UUID
  • Complies with RFC 1034 (section 3.5)
requestId

string

Optional. The request ID must be a valid UUID with the exception that zero UUID is not supported (00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000).
validateOnly

boolean

Optional. True if you want the request to be validated and not executed; false otherwise.

Request body

The request body contains an instance of PrivateCloud.

Response body

If successful, the response body contains a newly created instance of Operation.

Authorization scopes

Requires the following OAuth scope:

  • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/cloud-platform

For more information, see the Authentication Overview.