What is the nature and description of the request?

This request is for the ABU to test using an IAP tunnel during connection to GCP nodes using a ProxyCommand configuration to SSH specified in ansible.cfg.

Why does the customer need this? (List the business requirements here)

The customer has been required by their security team to use IAM tools when connecting to cloud nodes on GCloud.

How would you like to achieve this? (List the functional requirements here)

A research proposal has been put forth (here) to use an SSH configuration specified in ansible.cfg to define a ProxyCommand and its arguments to create an IAP tunnel upon connection to a cloud node.

List any affected known dependencies: Doc, UI etc..

There is no known documentation for such an approach. 

Github Link if any

Not yet.