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Create a virtual machine in Google Cloud

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Create a virtual machine in Google Cloud

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- Okay, now it's time to create a virtual machine in Google Cloud. Now, the service that provides virtual machines is called Compute Engine. So, I'm just going to search for that. I'm going to type Compute Engine. So this is another way to find things. In addition to creating off the... using the button that says Create a VM, or going to the Navigation panel, I can type the name of the service I'm looking for. So I'm going to select Compute Engine. And here are the results that I'm interested in. And now, what I'm looking at is basically the main page for the Compute Engine service. And typically what you'll see here is either a blank screen like this with the option to create an instance, or you might see a list of virtual machines that you have created. So, since we're just starting, we don't have any virtual machines available to us yet, so let's go ahead and create one. And we'll see by the end of this lesson what this panel looks like once we have some virtual machines created…

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