Ensure compute engine apis enabled and zone declared.

3-create-virtual-machine.sh

@@ -7,8 +7,11 @@
 # Tangle the shell block below to a shell script by pressing *, b t* in emacs command mode:
 
 
+# Ensure compute engine apis are enabled in the project
+gcloud services enable compute.googleapis.com
+
 # Create name for virtual machine based on date
 export gcp_machine_name="gitlab-gcp-"$(date +"%Y-%m-%d")
 
 # Create the new machine
-gcloud compute instances create $gcp_machine_name
+gcloud compute instances create $gcp_machine_name --zone australia-southeast1-a