How do I create a free cloud account?

Creating a free Google Cloud account

Creating a free Google Cloud account‌ will directly let you have $300 credit on GCP services and 5GB storage, all you have to do is to create a Google Cloud account‌ using a different email address!

If you have trouble to change language in Google, after having created your account you will be able to easily change language in Google‌ Cloud account to fit your personal preferences. See also how to create a Google Drive new account‌ for your online Cloud storage needs.

The process of creating a free Google Cloud account‌ is pretty straightforward, and starts by going on the Google Cloud website, and select new account option. After having setup a Google Cloud account, youll be able to create service account in Google Cloud.

Then, different options are proposed to you in order to create your new Google Cloud account, by either logging on Google with an existing account, or by creating a totally new account with an external email to do so and get your Google Cloud with $300 credit on GCP services and 5GB storage, select the create account option.

Do not enter your email address just yet, but instead select the create account option, and then select the for myself option, if you want to create a personal free Google Cloud account‌ with $300 credit on GCP services and 5GB storage, and click next to continue.

Create Google Cloud account options

Then, in the free Google Cloud account‌ options, click on the Create a GMail account instead if necessary, or enter your personal email address to be able to enter an external personal email address to create a Google Cloud account‌ and get the $300 credit on GCP services and 5GB storage simply by registering with your email address.

After having clicked on that button, enter all the required information, including your email address.

An email containing a verification code will directly be sent out to your personal email. Open it, and copy the given code in the corresponding box.

After the email has been verified, more personal information will be requested in order to proceed with the account creation.

Give them all, at the exception of the phone number that isnt required, and click next to proceed with the account creation.

Read carefully the privacy and terms conditions, and, if you agree with them, proceed accordingly.

Google Cloud business information

You will then be requested to enter your business information, as well as entering a credit card for verification, to ensure that you are not a bot trying to create a free Google Cloud account.

$300 credit on GCP services and 5GB storage with new account

And thats all, you are now directly logged in your free Google Cloud account, with a dashboard where you can use your $300 credit on GCP services and 5GB storage that can directly be used to use the Google Cloud services. You can now even create service account in Google Cloud‌ and start using some applications.

To make sure that your transactions are secure, do not hesitate to use an anonymous Internet access‌ through a VPN connection‌ before performing operations with your free Google Cloud account.

Google Cloud platform cost

Depending on the application that you will be using, the prices can very widely. See below a few examples of pricing for several applications.

SAP HANA‌ running on Google Cloud Platform‌ cost is in total $381 per month, not including any possible license fee for the SAP S4HANA‌ platform use;

NVIDIA Quadro Virtual Workstation running on Google Cloud Platform‌ cost is in total $1843 per month, and new Google Cloud users might be eligible for a free trial.

VM-Series Next-Generation Firewall running on Google Cloud Platform‌ cost is in total $581 per month, and new Google Cloud users can have a 15 days free trial.

Google Cloud Wordpress cost

WordPress hosting of 10GB storage running on Google Cloud Wordpress cost is in total $25 per month, and new Google Cloud users might be eligible for a free trial.