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Mastering Google Cloud Shell: A practical guide

Mastering Google Cloud Shell: A practical guide

Here we have the Google Cloud Shell, which is a very interesting environment to do both systems administration tasks like talking to storage or controlling applications, but also doing light development. So let's take a look at some of the things that you can do. First up here you have the project window. So if you go here, you can look at existing projects or you could create a new project. You also could open up a full fledged editor. We won't do that for now, but you could open up a development environment that has better code completion. You also could send key combinations. You can go to terminal settings and go through and change the theme, the text size, other things like that. You also can preview a running web application, which we'll do in a second. You can also look at the session information, for example, how much quota you've used. We also can upload or download a file. So let's go ahead and take a look at this. If we did an LRS, you can see there's a README here. If I…

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