Detecting objects using TensorFlow on Google Cloud

The following instruction describes how to use the TensorFlow object detection API on Google Cloud to detect an object. In order to do that, you must have a Gmail and Google Cloud account. Depending on the region, Google Cloud can give free access for a limited time once you submit your credit card information. The exercise listed here should be covered in this free access. Follow the following steps to create a virtual machine (VM) instance in Google Cloud Console. A VM is needed to run the TensorFlow object detection API and make an inference with it:

  1. Log in to your Gmail account and go to https://cloud.google.com/solutions/creating-object-detection-application-tensorflow.
  1. Create a project ...

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