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I'm trying to restart some VMs in different zones on Google Compute Engine. I don't use this for industrial tasks, but for some ML research tasks that I can't do on my laptop.

Over the last three days, when I try to start my VMs I get the message

The zone <WHATEVER ZONE I TRY> does not have enough 
resources available to fulfill the request. Try a different zone, or 
try again later

If I try to create new VM I get the same message. Is there something I'm doing wrong? What's going on here?

If there's more information that it would be helpful for me to provide, please let me know.

Judith Guzman
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  • same issue here - I've tried multiple zones across europe and all the sub zones for each one (a, b, c, etc) – Bryant Nov 10 '18 at 13:19
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    Possible duplicate of [the zone does not have enough resources available to fulfill the request/ the resource is not ready](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/52684656/the-zone-does-not-have-enough-resources-available-to-fulfill-the-request-the-re) – mensi Jul 07 '19 at 21:16
  • Most likely a transitory issue ... also note the duplicate reference. I suggest closing this question so that others don't spend time here. – Kolban Nov 10 '19 at 21:58
  • Are you a free-trial user? Are you attempting to create a VM with GPUs or a machine type other than from the N1 family? There are certain restrictions for free-trial users that can be circumvented by upgrading the account. However it would be the best if you check what type of issue is causing this, check Activity (in the dashboard) and see if you get any quota related message as well. – Judith Guzman Jan 16 '20 at 18:14

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