A service account in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) is like a user account, but instead of representing an individual user, a GCP service account represents services and access to GCP instead.
CBT Nuggets trainer, John Munjoma explains what a Google Cloud Platform service account is and why you need one. He also covers how to view who uses a service account and when, and other service account must-knows.
00:00 What are service accounts in GCP?
01:31 How to create a service account
02:43 Granting a service account access to a project
04:01 Granting users access to the service account
05:00 Managing access to the service account
05:48 Viewing service account logs
06:18 Accessing service account usage metrics
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