To delete the global backend service "bs-default" for a load balancer, run:
gdcloud compute backend-services delete bs-default \
--global
To delete the zonal backend service "bs-default" for a load balancer, run:
gdcloud compute backend-services delete bs-default
OPTIONAL FLAGS
--global If set, the global backend service object is deleted.
--zone string Zone to use for this invocation. To preset the zone flag for all commands that require it, run: "gdcloud config set core/zone ZONE". The zone flag is available only in multi-zone environments.
GDCLOUD WIDE FLAGS
These flags are available to all commands: --configuration, --format, --help, --project, --quiet.
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