gcloud: Wed Feb 1 11:38:52 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]
+        [--max-count-per-zone=[ZONE=MAX_COUNT_PER_ZONE,...]]
         [--max-run-duration=MAX_RUN_DURATION]
         [--metadata=KEY=VALUE,[KEY=VALUE,...]]
         [--metadata-from-file=KEY=LOCAL_FILE_PATH,[...]]
@@ -458,8 +459,8 @@ OPTIONAL FLAGS
         Policy for which zones to include or exclude during bulk instance
         creation within a region. Policy is defined as a list of key-value
         pairs, with the key being the zone name, and value being the applied
-        policy. Available policies are allow and deny. Default for zones left
-        unspecified is allow.
+        policy. Available policies are allow and deny. Default for zones if
+        left unspecified is allow.
 
         Example:
 
@@ -472,6 +473,17 @@ OPTIONAL FLAGS
         available machine types, run 'gcloud compute machine-types list'. If
         unspecified, the default type is n1-standard-1.
 
+     --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
+        zone.
+
+        Example:
+
+            gcloud compute instances bulk create --name-pattern=example-###
+              --count=5 --region=us-east1
+              --max-count-per-zone=us-east1-b=2,us-east-1-c=1
+
      --max-run-duration=MAX_RUN_DURATION
         Limits how long this VM instance can run, specified as a duration
         relative to the VM instance's most-recent start time. Format the