Select an installation method
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Install agents during VM creation
Use VM Manager to automatically install the Ops Agent during VM creation.
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Install agents on a fleet of VMs using gcloud/Agent Policies
Use the Google Cloud CLI to create an Agent Policy that installs and manages agents on your fleet of VMs.
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Install agents on a fleet of VMs using automation tools
Use automation tools, like Ansible, Chef, Puppet, and Terraform, to install and manage agents on your fleet of VMs.
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Install the Ops Agent on individual VMs
Use the Google Cloud CLI or Google Cloud console to install the agent on individual VMs.