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#385Beginner
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Cloud Platforms
20 min

Deploy GCP Compute Engine Instance

Create and configure Google Cloud Compute Engine VM instance.

Tools & Technologies
GCPCompute EngineVMCloud
Objective

Launch GCP VM instance and connect via SSH.

Requirements
  • Install gcloud CLI
  • Create VM instance
  • Configure firewall
  • Connect via SSH
  • Verify instance
Tips

Use f1-micro for free tier. Set zone near you. Add startup scripts. Use preemptible for cost savings. Stop when not in use.

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Beginner(Approachable)

20 min

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5

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4

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Cloud Platforms

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