Today, we’re expanding our ecosystem of managed remote MCP servers by introducing the Google Cloud CLI remote MCP server in preview. Powered by the popular gcloud and bq (BigQuery) command-line tools, this new server gives AI agents immediate, broad access to command-line operations for managing Google Cloud infrastructure and working with advanced BigQuery workflows securely and seamlessly. Why CLI matters for AI agents Agents are increasingly performing complex cloud operations, but standardizing how they interact with backend systems remains a challenge.