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rotten on June 1, 2017 | parent | context | favorite | on: Skylake now GA on GCE

Can I modify an existing instance (and reboot to pick up the new cpus), or do I have to build a new instance to get these?

hanany on June 4, 2017 | [–]

Yes, you can do that from the gcloud command line tool. Instructions here https://cloud.google.com/compute/docs/instances/specify-min-...

brianwawok on June 1, 2017 | [–]

Keep the boost disc, blow up the instance, start a new instance with the old boot disc.

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