Modify the server type or resize the server

The procedure consists of creating a new server using the same disk as the server to be resized, and then deleting the old one following the steps below.

• Log in to the Google Cloud Console using the Google Account associated with your project.

• Select your project from the list of available projects.

• Click the “Hamburger” button on the left side of the top navigation bar:

  

• Select the “Compute -> Compute Engine -> VM Instances” menu item.

• Select the instance you wish to resize.

• Stop the instance by clicking the “Stop” button.

• Once stopped, click the “Edit” button.

• Change the instance type and click the “Save” button at the bottom of the page.

  

• Click the “Start” button and wait for the instance to start again.

  

The server should restart using the new type.