GCP is getting popular in the public cloud industry. It has concepts similar to AWS, such as VPC, a compute engine, persistent disks, load balancing, and several managed services. The most interesting service is GKE, which is the managed Kubernetes cluster. We will explore how to use GCP and GKE.
Playing with GCP
Getting ready
To use GCP, you need to have a Google account such as Gmail (https://mail.google.com/mail/), which many people already have. Then sign up to GCP using your Google account by following these steps:
- Go to the https://cloud.google.com website then click the Try it free button
- Log in to Google using your Google account
- Register with GCP and enter your personal information and billing information
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