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google-cloud-compute library samples

These samples demonstrate usage of the google-cloud-compute library to interact with the Google Compute Engine API.

Running the quickstart script

Before you begin

  1. If you haven't already, set up a Python Development Environment by following the python setup guide and create a project.

  2. Use gcloud auth application-default login to allow the script to authenticate using your credentials to the Google Cloud APIs.

Install requirements

Create a new virtual environment and install the required libraries.

virtualenv --python python3 name-of-your-virtualenv
source name-of-your-virtualenv/bin/activate
pip install -r ../requirements.txt

Run the demo

Run the quickstart script, it will create and destroy a n1-standard-1 type machine in the europe-central2-b zone.

python quickstart.py