start-tpu-vm-with-image.sh

export PROJECT_NAME="" # put your project name
export INSTANCE_NAME="" # put the instance name
# pick the zone that is supported by tpu:
# https://cloud.google.com/tpu/docs/regions
export ZONE="us-central1-b" 

gcloud compute instances create $INSTANCE_NAME \
  --project=$PROJECT_NAME \
  --zone=$ZONE \
  --machine-type=n1-standard-2 \
  --subnet=default \
  --image="tf-1-9-cpu-1533076560" \
  --image-project=deeplearning-platform-release \
  --boot-disk-size=30GB \
  --boot-disk-type=pd-ssd \
  --scopes=cloud-platform