April 2018
Beginner to intermediate
500 pages
11h 26m
English
There are several operations that you will want to do as you start working with a VM on Google Compute, such as starting instances, stopping instances, resizing and modifying disks, and taking snapshots. We go over the most important ones:
$ gcloud compute instances start sparrow --project packt-gcp $ gcloud compute instances stop sparrow --project packt-gcp
$ gcloud compute instances list --project packt-gcp
The instance we started with is an f1-micro with not-enough CPU, RAM, or disk space for a real-world data science project. We want to change the underlying machine and augment its disk space. But, before that, we should take a snapshot of our current machine as a backup. ...
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