{
  "slug": "gcloud-container-cluster-commands-accept-kcp-vpa-logging-option-d162f2549224",
  "title": "gcloud container cluster commands accept KCP_VPA logging option",
  "tools": [
    "gcloud"
  ],
  "tags": [
    "agent"
  ],
  "introduced_at": "2026-07-14T00:00:00.000Z",
  "announced_at": "2026-07-14T00:00:00.000Z",
  "effective_at": null,
  "date_basis": "source-publication",
  "status": "unknown",
  "how": {
    "incantation": "When enabling VPA Decision Logs for a GKE cluster, include `KCP_VPA` in `--logging` when creating or updating it.",
    "examples": [
      "gcloud container clusters create <cluster-name> --logging=SYSTEM,KCP_VPA",
      "gcloud container clusters create-auto <cluster-name> --logging=SYSTEM,WORKLOAD,KCP_VPA",
      "gcloud container clusters update <cluster-name> --logging=SYSTEM,KCP_VPA"
    ],
    "gotchas": [
      "<cluster-name> (required): Cluster name positional argument.",
      "--logging: Sets the components that have logging enabled; accepts a comma-separated component list.",
      "KCP_VPA: Valid `--logging` component; added to enable VPA Decision Logs.",
      "SYSTEM: Valid `--logging` component; required in the list when `--logging` is set for `create-auto`."
    ]
  },
  "why_it_matters": "Enable VPA Decision Logs when creating or updating a Kubernetes Engine cluster.",
  "sources": [
    "https://docs.cloud.google.com/sdk/docs/release-notes#57600_2026-07-14",
    "https://docs.cloud.google.com/sdk/gcloud/reference/container/clusters/create",
    "https://docs.cloud.google.com/sdk/gcloud/reference/container/clusters/create-auto",
    "https://docs.cloud.google.com/sdk/gcloud/reference/container/clusters/update"
  ],
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  "review_state": "approved",
  "provenance": {
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    "verdict_id": "cloud-20261008:cloud-20261008-7679da116ca71cec-20:gate",
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    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-07T00:00:00.000Z",
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    "reason": "2 of 3 judge runs approved with p_yes >= 0.9 (mean 0.90 >= 0.9; 2 needed) and Jev gave 0.68 (>= 0.6 needed)."
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}
