gcloud: Wed Feb 8 10:13:59 UTC 2023

gcloud/alpha/compute/instances/bulk/create

@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ SYNOPSIS
         [--local-ssd=[device-name=DEVICE-NAME],
           [interface=INTERFACE],[size=SIZE]]
         [--location-policy=[ZONE=POLICY,...]] [--machine-type=MACHINE_TYPE]
+        [--maintenance-interval=MAINTENANCE_INTERVAL]
         [--max-count-per-zone=[ZONE=MAX_COUNT_PER_ZONE,...]]
         [--max-run-duration=MAX_RUN_DURATION]
         [--metadata=KEY=VALUE,[KEY=VALUE,...]]
@@ -473,6 +474,23 @@ OPTIONAL FLAGS
         available machine types, run 'gcloud compute machine-types list'. If
         unspecified, the default type is n1-standard-1.
 
+     --maintenance-interval=MAINTENANCE_INTERVAL
+        Specifies how infrastructure upgrades should be applied to the VM.
+        MAINTENANCE_INTERVAL must be one of:
+
+         PERIODIC
+            VMs receive infrastructure and hypervisor updates on a periodic
+            basis, minimizing the number of maintenance operations (live
+            migrations or terminations) on an individual VM. Security updates
+            will still be applied as soon as they are available.
+         RECURRENT
+            VMs receive infrastructure and hypervisor updates on a periodic
+            basis, minimizing the number of maintenance operations (live
+            migrations or terminations) on an individual VM. This may mean a VM
+            will take longer to receive an update than if it was configured for
+            AS_NEEDED. Security updates will still be applied as soonas they
+            are available. RECURRENT is used for GEN3 and Sliceof Hardware VMs.
+
      --max-count-per-zone=[ZONE=MAX_COUNT_PER_ZONE,...]
         Maximum number of instances per zone specified as key-value pairs. The
         zone name is the key and the max count per zone is the value in that