Container-Optimized OS: Qwik Start
Verify Docker environment.
Create an instance using CLI.
Create an instance using the console.
Verify Docker environment.
Create an instance using CLI.
Create an instance using the console.
This is a self-paced lab that takes place in the Google Cloud console. This hands-on lab shows you how to create Compute Engine instances running Container-Optimized OS. Watch the short video Container-Optimized OS - Google's Solution for Containerized Workloads.
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