README.md

Google Compute Engine Node.js Samples

Compute Engine lets you create and run virtual machines on Google infrastructure.

Table of Contents

• Setup
• Samples
  • Sending mail with Sendgrid
  • Sending mail with Mailjet
  • Listing instances (recommended)
  • Listing instances

Setup

1. Read Prerequisites and How to run a sample first.

2. Install dependencies:

    npm install
   

Samples

Sending mail with Sendgrid

View the documentation or the source code.

Run the sample:

1. Set the SENDGRID_API_KEY environment variable:

    export SENDGRID_API_KEY=<your-sendgrid-api-key>
   

2. Start the server:

    node sendgrid
   

3. Open http://localhost:8080 in your browser

Sending mail with Mailjet

View the documentation or the source code.

Run the sample:

1. Set the MAILJET_API_KEY environment variable:

    export MAILJET_API_KEY=<your-mailjet-api-key>
   

2. Set the MAILJET_API_SECRET environment variable:

    export MAILJET_API_SECRET=<your-mailjet-api-secret>
   

3. Start the server:

    node mailjet
   

4. Open http://localhost:8080 in your browser

Listing instances (recommended)

View the documentation or the source code.

Run the sample:

node vms

Listing instances

View the documentation or the source code.

Run the sample:

node vms_api