- Lab
- A Cloud Guru
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.
Path Info
Table of Contents
-
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.
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.
Provided environment for hands-on practice
We will provide the credentials and environment necessary for you to practice right within your browser.
Guided walkthrough
Follow along with the author’s guided walkthrough and build something new in your provided environment!
Did you know?
On average, you retain 75% more of your learning if you get time for practice.
