steampipe-plugin-gcp and steampipe-plugin-sdk
The first tool is a specific plugin that uses the GCP API to expose resources as SQL tables, while the second is the SDK used to develop such plugins, making them ecosystem siblings where the SDK enables the creation of plugins like the GCP one.
About steampipe-plugin-gcp
turbot/steampipe-plugin-gcp
Use SQL to instantly query GCP resources across regions, projects and organizations. Open source CLI. No DB required.
This tool helps you analyze your Google Cloud Platform (GCP) infrastructure, like servers, networks, and databases, using standard SQL queries. You provide your GCP account information, and it lets you run SQL queries to retrieve detailed data about your resources across different regions, projects, and organizations. Cloud administrators, DevOps engineers, and security auditors can use this to gain insights into their GCP environment.
About steampipe-plugin-sdk
turbot/steampipe-plugin-sdk
Steampipe Plugin SDK is a simple abstraction layer to write a Steampipe plugin. Plugins automatically work across all engine types including the Steampipe CLI, Postgres FDW, SQLite extension and the export CLI.
This is a toolkit for developers who want to create custom data connectors (plugins) for Steampipe. It helps you turn data from any source into a format that can be queried like a database, allowing you to build new plugins or extend existing ones for Steampipe. The end-user is a software developer creating data integration tools.
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