maximilien / maximilien/weave-cli

feat: GKE Support (GCP) - Cloud Deployment

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enhancement feature p1 phase-2
Dominant language
Go
Stars
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Forks
2
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Description

Summary

Implement GCP GKE support for production cloud deployments as part of Phase 2.

Scope

  • Update weave-stack.yaml schema for GKE config
  • Implement GKE cluster creation (src/pkg/stack/gke.go)
  • Add GKE-specific Helm values (LoadBalancer, PD, Workload Identity)
  • Test GKE deployment end-to-end
  • Document GKE setup and configuration

Commands

weave stack up --runtime gke

Success Criteria

  • GKE deployment tested on real GCP project
  • weave stack up --runtime gke works
  • GKE setup guide complete

Priority: Phase 2 - Week 1

Estimated: 3-4 days
Assignee: TBD (looking for Engineer with GCP/K8s experience)

Related

Part of Phase 2 cloud deployment push. Pairs with EKS support.

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First steps

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by reading the weave-stack.yaml schema and src/pkg/stack/gke.go, then review the GKE-specific Helm values for LoadBalancer, PD, and Workload Identity. Run weave stack up --runtime gke against a real GCP project and use the success criteria to verify the deployment, setup guide, and command behavior are complete.

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Assessment

Tech stack
gcp, go, helm, kubernetes
Domain
cli, cloud, infrastructure
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
48/100

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