Compute Engine is a computing and hosting service that lets you create and run virtual machines on Google infrastructure. Compute Engine offers scale, performance, and value that lets you easily launch large compute clusters on Google's infrastructure. There are no upfront investments, and you can run thousands of virtual CPUs on a system that offers quick, consistent performance. Learn more
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VM migration: planningLearn how to plan a VM migration and deploy your basic infrastructure on Google Cloud.
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Interactive walkthrough: Create a Linux VM in Compute EngineCreate a Linux VM by using a tutorial that walks you through the steps directly in the Cloud console.
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Hosting a web app on Compute Engine hands-on labLearn how to deploy and scale a sample application.
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VM migrationMigrate for Compute Engine allows you to easily migrate VMs from your on-premises data center, AWS, or Azure into Compute Engine. You validate, run, and migrate applications into Google Cloud without rewriting them, modifying the image, or changing management processes.
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Strategies to migrate IBM Db2 to Compute EngineLearn best practices for a homogeneous Db2 migration to Compute Engine. This document is intended for database admins, system admins and software, database, and ops engineers who are migrating Db2 environments to Google Cloud.
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Last updated 2025-08-07 UTC.
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