Creating a Compute Instance

This is the first in a hopefully a series of tutorial screencasts. In this first tutorial we try to show you how easy it is to create a web server and configure your firewall so you can access the server on the internet.

In this episode we’ll:
-Create a new compute instance
-Install Apache web server
-Create a “Hello World” page
-Acquire an IP
-Setup port forwarding on the firewall
-Test site

Let us know what you think about this tutorial and what topics you would like to see in the future.