# Google Compute Engine Samples This section contains samples for [Google Compute Engine](https://cloud.google.com/compute). ## Running the samples 1. Your environment must be setup with [authentication information](https://developers.google.com/identity/protocols/application-default-credentials#howtheywork). If you're running on Compute Engine, this is already setup. 2. Install dependencies from `requirements.txt` $ pip install -r requirements.txt 3. Depending on the sample, you may also need to create resources on the [Google Developers Console](https://console.developers.google.com). Refer to the sample description and associated documentation page. ## Additional resources For more information on Compute Engine you can visit: > https://cloud.google.com/compute For information on the Python Client Library visit: > https://developers.google.com/api-client-library/python