Marc Cohen & Kathryn Hurley 
Google Compute Engine [PDF ebook] 
Managing Secure and Scalable Cloud Computing

Learn how to run large-scale, data-intensive workloads with Compute Engine, Googles cloud platform. Written by Google engineers, this tutorial walks you through the details of this Infrastructure as a Service by showing you how to develop a project with it from beginning to end. Youll learn best practices for using Compute Engine, with a focus on solving practical problems.With programming examples written in Python and Java Script, youll also learn how to use Compute Engine with Docker containers and other platforms, frameworks, tools, and services. Discover how this Iaa S helps you gain unparalleled performance and scalability with Googles advanced storage and computing technologies.Access and manage Compute Engine resources with a web UI, command-line interface, or RESTful interface Configure, customize, and work with Linux VM instances Explore storage options: persistent disk, Cloud Storage, Cloud SQL (My SQL in the cloud), or Cloud Datastore No SQL service Use multiple private networks, and multiple instances on each network Build, deploy, and test a simple but comprehensive cloud computing application step-by-step Use Compute Engine with Docker, Node.js, Zero MQ, Web Starter Kit, Angular JS, Web Socket, and D3.js