Implementing Modern DevOps

Creating resources with Google Cloud SDK

Once we are set up, it is time to start creating resources. As you can guess, the commands for creating resources can be quite complicated or extremely simple depending on your requirements. Luckily,  Google engineers have thought about it when creating the interface for Google Cloud Platform.

The first thing you need to do is log in to your Google Cloud Platform account. Once you are there, go to  Compute Engine and fill the form to create a new resource. Enter the name of the instance, choose your closest region (Europe in my case), machine type (the default one will do), API access (we don't need that but the default is OK) and Allow HTTP traffic and Allow HTTPS traffic. Before clicking on create, ...