In addition to using the Google Cloud CLI or Terraform to create agent policies , you can use other automation tools to manage the Ops Agent across your fleet of Compute Engine VMs:
- Ansible
by using the Ansible role, you can install and configure
the agent across your fleet of Linux
and Windows VMs. For more information,
see the following resources:
- Ansible Role for Cloud Ops documentation.
- Install the Ops Agent to troubleshoot third-party applications walkthrough video for deploying and configuring the Ops Agent.
- Chef : by using the Chef cookbook, you can install and configure the agent across your fleet of Linux and Windows VMs. For more information, see the Chef Integration documentation.
- Puppet : by using the Puppet module, you can install and configure the agent across your fleet of Linux and Windows VMs. For more information, see the Puppet Integration documentation.
