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Step 1: Signup for Google Cloud Platform
Signup for the Google Cloud Platform at https://console.cloud.google.com/freetrial
Step 2: Install the Cloud SDK
Install the Cloud SDK on your PC following the instructions in https://cloud.google.com/sdk/docs/quickstarts
Step 3: Create a new Linux VM
Once the Cloud SDK is installed and verified to be working, create a new Linux VM using the following commands:
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echo "== Add swap file (required for low memory machine types eg f1-micro) ==" gcloud compute ssh %INSTANCE_NAME% --command="sudo fallocate -l 1G /swapfile; sudo chmod 600 /swapfile; sudo mkswap /swapfile; sudo swapon /swapfile; sudo swapon -s;" |
Step 4: Deploy Joget Workflow in the VM
Run the following commands to download and install Joget Workflow Enterprise Edition:
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Step 5: Add Firewall Rule for Default Apache Tomcat Port 8080
The default installation bundle runs on Apache Tomcat port 8080. Add a firewall rule to allow traffic to access the default Apache Tomcat port 8080:
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More information available at https://cloud.google.com/compute/docs/networking#addingafirewall
Step 6: Access Joget Workflow installation
Check the external IP of the VM instance by running the command:
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