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Bootstrapping a Google Compute Engine Linux Instance

In this lab, you will be bootstrapping a Google Compute Engine Linux instance. Understanding how to use bootstrapping to configure your instances is vital in cloud engineering. For this lab, you should have basic understanding of GCP and Linux. This way, you have the basic knowledge and skills to comprehend what you will be achieving in this lab.

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Path Info

Level

Intermediate

Duration

30m

Published

Jul 27, 2023

Challenge

Create a Compute Engine Instance and Bootstrap It with a Test Web Server

Create a Compute Engine instance and bootstrap it with a Bash script that creates an Apache web server.
Challenge

Use the Public IP of the Instance to Ensure That the Test Page Is Working as Expected

Use the public IP of the instance to verify that the web server test page displays.

Author

A Cloud Guru

The Cloud Content team comprises subject matter experts hyper focused on services offered by the leading cloud vendors (AWS, GCP, and Azure), as well as cloud-related technologies such as Linux and DevOps. The team is thrilled to share their knowledge to help you build modern tech solutions from the ground up, secure and optimize your environments, and so much more!

What's a lab?

Hands-on Labs are real environments created by industry experts to help you learn. These environments help you gain knowledge and experience, practice without compromising your system, test without risk, destroy without fear, and let you learn from your mistakes. Hands-on Labs: practice your skills before delivering in the real world.