Import / Upload / Migrate a Windows 10 VM to Google Cloud (GCP) Tutorial..

This video takes you step-by-step and shows you how you can take an EXISTING Virtual machine (VM) and upload it, to run in GCP

This video shows you the steps required to import your local EXISTING virtual machine (VM) to google cloud (GCP)

Steps: 1 - Export an existing VM in .OVA format 2 - Install and Authorize the gCloud SDK 3 - Copy the .OVA file to a Google Storage Bucket 4 - Import the .OVA file to Google Cloud from the bucket.

Wikipedia OVA/OVF URL : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_Virtualization_Format

Commands in the video : in Step 2 : gcloud auth login in Step 3 : gsutil cp “D:\Temp\demo.ova” gs://sfb-demo in Step 4 : gcloud compute instances import gcpinstanename --os=windows-10-x64-byol --source-uri="gs://sfb-demo/demo.ova" ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NG38am3Y8hM