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Common Commands

Create an instance named instance-1 in the us-central1-a zone

  gcloud compute instances create instance-1 --zone us-central1-a

Create an f1-micro instance named instance-1 in the us-central1-a zone

  gcloud compute instances create instance-1 --zone us-central1-a --machine-type f1-micro

Create an instance named instance-1 in the us-central1-a zone running Ubuntu 14.04

  gcloud compute instances create instance-1 --zone us-central1-a --image ubuntu-14-04

Create an instance named instance-1 in the us-central1-a zone in the network default

  gcloud compute instances create instance-1 --zone us-central1-a --network default

Create an instance named instance-1 in the us-central1-a zone in the project project

  gcloud compute instances create instance-1 --zone us-central1-a --project project

Create an instance named instance-1 with all the fix-ins.

  gcloud compute instances create instance-1
      --zone us-central1-a
      --machine-type f1-micro
      --image ubuntu-14-04
      --network default
      --project project

Create an instance with startup script startup.sh.

  gcloud compute instances create instance-1
      --zone us-central-1a
      --metadata-from-file startup-script=startup.sh

Create a new firewall rule allowing inbound tcp traffic on all ports in the default network for machines tagged with tag ``alibaba`

  gcloud compute firewall-rules create default-allow-all
      --allow tcp:1-65535
      --network default
      --target-tags alibaba

Tag instance-1 with tag alibaba

  gcloud compute instances add-tags instance-1
      --zone us-central1-a
      --tags alibaba

Untag 'instance-1' with tag 'alibaba'

  gcloud compute instances remove-tags instance-1
      --zone us-central1-a
      --tags alibaba

List instances
```
  gcloud compute instances list
```

List external ip address of instance-1

  gcloud compute instances list instance-1 --format yaml | grep natIP | awk '{print $2}'

List current project
```
  gcloud config list
```
Set current project to example
```
  gcloud config set project example
```

Make gs://dir/file publicly readable.

  gsutil acl set public-read gs://dir/file

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