Rent-a-VM to Process Earthquake Data

In this lab you spin up a virtual machine, configure its security, access it remotely, and then carry out the steps of an ingest-transform-and-publish data pipeline manually. This lab is part of a series of labs on processing scientific data.

• GSP008
• Overview
• Setup
• Task 1. Create Compute Engine instance with the necessary API access
• Task 2. SSH into the instance
• Task 3. Install software
• Task 4. Ingest USGS data
• Task 5. Transform the data
• Task 6. Create a Cloud Storage bucket
• Task 7. Store data
• Task 8. Publish Cloud Storage files to web
• Congratulations!