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VM Provisioning & Configuration Recommend and deploy VM size based on workload needs (CPU, RAM, storage, cost). Choose the optimal operating system (Ubuntu) Set up networking: define VPC, subnets, firewall rules, and private/public IP configuration Secure Connectivity Implement OS Login for centralized SSH access via IAM, instead of managing SSH keys manually Secure administrative access using IAP (Identity-Aware Proxy) for SSH tunneling, avoiding public exposure Enable Shielded VMs for boot integrity and protection against firmware/boot-level threats Apply firewall rules adhering to the principle of least privilege—only open needed ports and restrict by source IP/tags Logging, Monitoring & Security Enable VPC Flow Logs, Cloud Audit Logs, and Cloud Logging/Monitoring for visibility and anomaly detection Performance Testing Design realistic workloads and test both baseline and peak performance (CPU, memory, disk I/O, network latency) Monitor and analyze key metrics: latency, error rates, request counts, backend response times, connection counts Provide documentation of test methodology, results, and recommendations for scaling or optimization.
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With over 10 years of experience in web and mobile development, including expertise in Google Cloud Platform, I understand the importance of implementing a secure and optimized VM solution for your project. Your requirement for VM provisioning and configuration is crucial for achieving smooth operations and maximizing performance. In the fintech and blockchain domains, I have successfully implemented secure and scalable solutions similar to what you are looking for. My experience with setting up networking, securing connectivity, and ensuring logging, monitoring, and security measures align perfectly with your project needs. I am confident in my ability to recommend and deploy the right VM size, configure the optimal operating system, set up networking with VPCs and firewalls, and ensure secure administrative access using IAM and IAP. Additionally, my expertise in monitoring performance metrics and providing detailed documentation will guarantee the success of your project. Feel free to reach out if you have any further questions or would like to discuss your project in more detail. I am looking forward to the opportunity to work with you on implementing the VM on Google Cloud Platform.
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Hi there, I am networking expert specialist and consultant for more than 12 years, who spend my free time to learn about new technologies in networking, security field to be always up to date. please just ping me on chat to have a short discussion on your project and i will always look for solving your tasks quickly. below is a brief on my experience: Technology Specialist: --------------------- - Can design, implment large scale networking and make exaplanation reports. - Can Do Migrations from Old setup Network to new Setup Network (From Legacy to SDWAN) - Practice on Cisco Packet Tracer, GNS-3, EVE-NG. - Excellent pracitce on VMware WorkStation, Virtual-Box - VPN (IPSEC,IKE v1 or v2 ,L2TP ,OPENVPN, DUO Authentication). - Routing Protocols (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP .. ). - Wrie Technical Reports with excellent and format. Skills and Hands on Experience: ------------------------------- - Cisco devices (routers, switches), routing protocols, IPSEC, Cisco ASA Firewall. - Fortinet Devices: FortiGate, Forti Manager, Forti Analyzer - Open Source FW: VYOS, WireGuard, Firewall Rules, SNAT, DNAT. - Sonic Wall Firewalls - VPN, Interfaces, Access Rules. - wireless (WLC, Access Points): CISCO, Aruba, ubiquiti. - Juniper (M7, M10, MX 480, MX 960) and SRX (300, 500). - Operating Systems: Linux servers (Ubuntu, RedHAT, Debian), windows (Windows server 2012, 2016 ..etc). Regards, Ramy
$25 USD in 40 days
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As a seasoned Linux Engineer and Full Stack Developer with extensive knowledge and experience in Google Cloud Platform, I believe I possess the unique skill set required for this project. Having worked with OSs like Ubuntu, Centos, Kali Linux, Debian, and Rocky Linux aligns impeccably with your project's need for optimizing the OS choice based on workload requirements. I'm well-versed in networking aspects including VPC creation, subnet design, firewall configurations, and private/public IP setup. Moreover, my proficiency using GCP's security features such as OS Login, IAP, and Shielded VMs will ensure that your virtual machines are armored against any potential threats. My expertise extends to logging, monitoring, and security—a critical aspect of keeping VMs in-check. Implementing logs such as VPC Flow Logs, Cloud Audit Logs and enabling Cloud Logging/ Monitoring will help with real-time issue detection, while my performance testing skills will allow me to design realistic workloads that reflect the actual capacity of the VM. Lastly, I believe in thorough documentation and sharing knowledge. This affords me an opportunity to provide you with well-documented test methodologies and insightful recommendations for further scaling or optimization - ensuring that you get the most out of your cloud investment. Partner with me for this project and you're guaranteed a diligent approach combined with a passion to deliver quality results.
$25 USD in 40 days
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Hi, I am system admin with 8 years of experience and interested to work with you on google cloud platform work for vm management. you may connect with me fore more details discusion about your work any time. Regards, Fahad
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Hello there, I can help u with this job plz contact and initiate the chat so that we can discuss in detail. I have great experience with Linux, System Admin, Google Cloud Platform and Network Administration. Meanwhile here is my profile: https://www.freelancer.com/u/ayesha0124
$50 USD in 36 days
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I can help you deploy VM on GCP. I have solid hands on experience in it. Kindly message me to discuss further. Thanks
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Hi, how are you doing? I have hands-on experience setting up and optimizing VMs for workload balancing, including network configuration and security hardening. I’ve worked with Ubuntu environments, implementing secure access controls and monitoring tools, and can customize performance testing to your specific needs. Can share details of previous deployments if needed. Let me know if you'd like to discuss further.
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A misconfigured or underpowered VM on GCP can cripple your workload’s performance and leave security gaps. Without the right setup from the start, you risk costly downtime, performance bottlenecks, and exposure to attacks. Approach: - Recommend and provision the optimal GCP VM size (CPU, RAM, storage) for your workload and cost efficiency - Deploy Ubuntu with hardened baseline configuration for stability and security - Configure networking: VPC, subnets, firewall rules, private/public IPs, and least-privilege access controls - Implement OS Login with IAM, IAP for secure SSH tunneling, and Shielded VM protections - Enable VPC Flow Logs, Cloud Audit Logs, Cloud Monitoring, and conduct performance/load testing with documented results and scaling recommendations About Me: 15+ years in IT infrastructure & security, expert in emergency cloud server repair, issue resolution, and server-side hardening, proven ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ record. Bonus: I’ll include a tailored GCP cost-optimization guide so your VM remains high-performing without overspending. Your funds stay secure, only released when you're 100% satisfied. I fix it or you don’t pay. Want your system running smooth again? The only thing left is to message me now. Let’s get this done right the first time. Available immediately. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ rated in similar jobs, check my profile. P.S. Leaving your VM with default networking rules can silently expose services to the internet, attackers often find these before you do.
$25 USD in 8 days
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As a versatile developer, I have extensive experience in the areas of cloud computing and DevOps - precisely what you need for this project. Over the years, I've honed my skills on platforms like GCP, AWS, and DigitalOcean to deliver bespoke solutions such as VM provisioning and configuration. I understand the critical factors that come into play when implementing a VM: determining proper sizing based on your specific workload requirements, selecting the right OS (in this case Ubuntu), setting up secure networking and ensuring shielded VMs for added security against firmware threats. These are not just steps but airtight guarantees to ensure robust system performance. In addition to provisioning and configuration, my expertise extends to logging, monitoring and running performance tests. I say why? - When it comes to sensitive production environments, it's crucial to have seasoned hands with an understanding of what metrics to monitor for different key performance indicators. I will go beyond just providing methodology and results. I will offer actionable recommendations for scaling or optimizing your systems - allowing you to make informed decisions that enhance your project’s success. Choose me for a proficient & efficient implementation of your GCP VM
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Hello anisb95, We would like to grab this opportunity and will work till you get 100% satisfied with our work. We are an expert team which have many years of experience on System Admin, Linux, Network Administration, Google Cloud Platform Please come over chat and discuss your requirement in a detailed way. Thank You
$38 USD in 40 days
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Yes anisb95, I have successfully implemented VM provisioning and configuration, recommended and deployed optimal VM sizes based on workload needs, and set up networking components such as VPCs, subnets, and firewall rules. My expertise aligns with your requirements for choosing the optimal operating system (Ubuntu) and securing connectivity through OS Login and IAP for SSH tunneling. In approaching this project, I would suggest dividing the work into stages to ensure a systematic implementation process: 1. Assess workload requirements and recommend suitable VM sizes. 2. Configure networking components including VPC, subnets, and firewall rules. 3. Implement secure connectivity measures such as OS Login and IAP for SSH access. 4. Enable Shielded VMs for enhanced security and integrity. 5. Set up logging, monitoring, and security features like VPC Flow Logs and Cloud Audit Logs. To move forward, could we discuss further details over chat? What are the key priorities or timelines for this project? Your insights would be valuable in planning the next steps effectively.
$25 USD in 43 days
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Hhi I am experienced in this and I can start right now but i have few doubts and questions lets have a quick chat and get it started waiting for your replyyy ! r
$38 USD in 40 days
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I have analyzed this project and it aligns perfectly with my expertise in cloud computing, virtualization, networking, security, and performance testing. Your need for VM provisioning and configuration aligns perfectly with my skills in selecting optimal system sizes, setting up networking, securing connectivity, and implementing robust logging and monitoring. I offer expertise in designing workloads, testing performance, and providing detailed documentation. I'm available to start immediately and deliver on schedule, ensuring 100% satisfaction. Let's discuss more about your project, so that we can bring your idea to life. Regards, Garren Katts
$50 USD in 7 days
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I’m uniquely qualified to contribute real value to this project from day one by implementing a secure and optimized VM infrastructure. I understand the need for a clean and secure setup, focusing on Ubuntu OS and setting up VPC, subnets, firewall rules, and secure connectivity using OS Login and IAP. My profile here is just getting started, but my experience spans multiple off-platform projects with proven success. Looking forward to chatting and exploring how I can help bring your project to life! Kind Regards, Keyan Ribberts
$50 USD in 14 days
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Project Bid: With expertise in VM provisioning, configuration, networking, secure connectivity, and performance testing, I am poised to elevate your project to the next level. I will recommend and deploy optimal VM sizes, set up networking securely, and enable Shielded VMs for boot integrity. Additionally, I will implement OS Login and IAP for secure administrative access and apply stringent firewall rules. By enabling VPC Flow Logs, Cloud Audit Logs, and Cloud Monitoring, I will ensure comprehensive visibility and security. My performance testing will provide valuable insights and recommendations for scaling and optimization. IF YOU'RE NOT HAPPY, YOU DON'T PAY! Let's collaborate for a seamless, secure, and high-performing solution. Kind regards, Shaylin
$50 USD in 14 days
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I am a perfect fit for your project as an expert in VM provisioning and configuration. I can recommend and deploy the optimal VM size based on workload needs, such as CPU, RAM, and storage, while focusing on cost efficiency. While I am new to freelancer, I have tons of experience and have done other projects off-site. I would love to chat more about your project! Regards, Logan de Klerk
$50 USD in 14 days
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I am a perfect fit for your project. I understand the need for clean, professional, and seamless VM provisioning and configuration. My expertise lies in deploying VMs, optimizing workload needs, and securing connectivity with IAM and IAP integration. While I am new to freelancing, I have extensive experience in similar projects offsite. I would love to chat more about your project! Regards, Graeme Jardine
$50 USD in 14 days
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My experience aligns perfectly with what you're looking for. I can recommend and deploy optimal VM configurations, set up secure networking, and implement advanced security measures. I may be new to this platform, but I’ve successfully completed many projects outside of it and bring strong, proven expertise. Looking forward to discussing your project in more detail! Regards, Kyle Faddel
$50 USD in 10 days
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"Remunerate only if you happy!" We understand the importance of a clean, professional, and fully integrated VM provisioning and configuration process. Our expert team specializes in VM sizing, optimal OS selection (Ubuntu), VPC setup, and secure connectivity with Shielded VMs and IAP. My team and I bring a fresh perspective and passion for innovation with tons of experience off-site. - I'd like to discuss this project with you and share similar work I've done. Regards, Ulrich Maarman
$50 USD in 14 days
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Hi there, I’m excited to help you set up a secure, high-performance VM infrastructure on Google Cloud. With extensive experience in system administration, cloud environments, and network security, I’m confident I can deliver exactly what you need. Thanks, Yulius M.
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