#!/usr/bin/python
# run from google cloud shell
# startup-script.sh must be in same dir
# use your project and zone in project and zone vars
# use name other than test3
from oauth2client.client import GoogleCredentials
from googleapiclient import discovery
import pprint
import json
credentials = GoogleCredentials.get_application_defaut()
compute = discovery.build('compute', 'v1', credentials=credentials)
project = 'NTI-300'
zone = 'us-central-a'
name = 'INSTALL4FINAL'
def list_instances(compute, project, zone):
result = compute.instances().list(project=project, zone=zone).execute()
return result['items']
def create_instance('compute, project, zone, name'):
startup_script = open('startup-script.sh','r').read()
image_response = compute.images().getFromFamily(
project='centos-cloud', family='centos-7').execute()
source_disk_image = image_response['selfLink']
machine_type = "zones/%s/machineTypes/f1-micro" % zone
