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Google Compute Engine offers scalable and flexible virtual machine computing capabilities in the cloud.

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What is the difference between Google App Engine and Google Compute Engine?

I was wondering what the difference between App Engine & Compute Engine are. Can anyone explain the difference to me?
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How to open a specific port such as 9090 in Google Compute Engine

I have 2 Google Compute Engine instances and I want to open port 9090 in both the instances. I think we need to add some firewall rules. Can you tell me how can I do that?
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Could not load the default credentials? (Node.js Google Compute Engine tutorial)

SITUATION: I follow this tutorial: https://cloud.google.com/nodejs/tutorials/bookshelf-on-compute-engine Everything works fine until I do npm start and go to: http://localhost:8080 I am met with the following text on the blank page: Could not load…
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How can size of the root disk in Google Compute Engine be increased?

The root disk size in GCE is 10 gigs. How do I increase this? I cant find the option in the console or the gcutil flags. This can be easily done in AWS.
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GCP error: Quota 'GPUS_ALL_REGIONS' exceeded. Limit: 0.0 globally

I've increased for my quota of NVIDIA K80, and received the request approval. Why am I still not able to use a VM with GPUs? Error as shown in title.
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How to transfer Google Cloud project ownership?

I would like to transfer ownership of Google Cloud project completely. By completely I mean rather than sharing ownership between multiple users, removing my account from project. Is there any way to do it?
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Replication Controller VS Deployment in Kubernetes

I wanted to know what is the difference between a Replication Controller and a Deployment within Kubernetes (1.2). Going through the getting started document (http://kubernetes.io/docs/hellonode/) I have created a deployment - but it doesn't show up…
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How to access SSH keys for a Google Cloud Platform Compute Engine VM instance?

I created a new instance via the Google Cloud web console from a CentOS 6.x image. I saw a blank on the creation form where I could paste in an existing SSH key; since this was my first instance, I didn't have one yet. I assumed it would take me…
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Google server putty connect 'Disconnected: No supported authentication methods available (server sent: publickey)

I'm trying to connect to my Debian Google Compute Engine server through PuTTy (I've tried other alternatives too) but when I do I get the error "Disconnected: No supported authentication methods available (server sent: publickey) The google server…
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How to change the active configuration profile in gcloud?

I have created a new configuration profile using command: gcloud init and now I don't know how to switch to old configuration profile without override it. Using gcloud config I can't switch to another configuration only set a property of the…
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Google Compute Engine: what is the difference between disk snapshot and disk image?

I've been using both for my startup and to me, the functionality is the same. Until now, the instances I've been creating are only for computation. I'm wondering how GCE disk images and snapshots are different in terms of technology, and in which…
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How to SSH to docker container in kubernetes cluster?

I am fairly new to the Google Cloud platform and Docker and set-up a cluster of nodes, made a Dockerfile that copies a repo and runs a Clojure REPL on a public port. I can connect to it from my IDE and play around with my code, awesome! That REPL…
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Google Cloud Platform: how to monitor memory usage of VM instances

I have recently performed a migration to Google Cloud Platform, and I really like it. However I can't find a way to monitor the memory usage of the Dataproc VM intances. As you can see on the attachment, the console provides utilization info about…
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How to copy files from google compute engine to local directory

I am trying to copy files from my instance to my local directory using following command gcloud compute scp :~/ ~/Documents/ However, it is showing error as mentioned below $USER/Documents/: Is a directory ERROR:…
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How do I remove myself from a project in the Google Developer Console?

I have several projects in the Google Developer Console where I am only a viewer. Can I remove myself from them, or hide them?
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