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Enhance documentation for Node.js on Google Cloud: improve clarity and add completion section for VM provisioning
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## Google Axion C4A Arm instances in Google Cloud
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Google Axion C4A is a family of Arm-based virtual machines built on Google’s custom Axion CPU, which is based on Arm Neoverse-V2 cores. Designed for high-performance and energy-efficient computing, these virtual machines offer strong performance for modern cloud workloads such as CI/CD pipelines, microservices, media processing, and general-purpose applications.
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Google Axion C4A is a family of Arm-based virtual machines powered by Google’s custom Axion CPU, built on Arm Neoverse-V2 cores. These instances deliver high performance and energy efficiency for modern cloud workloads, including CI/CD pipelines, microservices, media processing, and general-purpose applications.
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The C4A series provides a cost-effective alternative to x86 virtual machines while leveraging the scalability and performance benefits of the Arm architecture in Google Cloud.
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For more information on Google Axion, see the Google blog [Introducing Google Axion Processors, our new Arm-based CPUs](https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/compute/introducing-googles-new-arm-based-cpu).
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## Node.js
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Node.js is an open-source, cross-platform JavaScript runtime environment built on Chrome's V8 engine. It allows developers to build scalable server-side applications, APIs, and backend services using JavaScript. Node.js features an event-driven, non-blocking I/O model, making it highly efficient for handling concurrent connections.
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Node.js is an open-source, cross-platform JavaScript runtime environment built on Chrome's V8 engine. It enables you to build scalable server-side applications, APIs, and backend services using JavaScript. Node.js features an event-driven, non-blocking I/O model, making it highly efficient for handling concurrent connections.
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Node.js is widely used for web servers, real-time applications, microservices, and cloud-native backend services. For more information on Node.js, see the [Node.js official website](https://nodejs.org/en) and the [Node.js documentation](https://nodejs.org/docs/latest/api/).

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## Install Node.js with Node Version Manager (NVM)
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This guide walks you through installing **NodeJS** via the Node Version Manager (NVM). NVM is a powerful tool that allows users to specify which version of **NodeJS** that they want to use. NVM will then download and install the requested vesion using the **NodeJS** official packages.
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This Learning Path walks you through installing **NodeJS** via the Node Version Manager (NVM). NVM is a powerful tool that allows users to specify which version of **NodeJS** that they want to use. NVM will then download and install the requested vesion using the **NodeJS** official packages.
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### 1. Install Node Version Manager (NVM)
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First, we will run this command to download and install NVM into our VM instance:

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## Provision a Google Axion C4A Arm VM in Google Cloud Console
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To create a virtual machine based on the C4A instance type:
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- Navigate to the [Google Cloud Console](https://console.cloud.google.com/).
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- Navigate to [Google Cloud Console](https://console.cloud.google.com/).
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- Go to **Compute Engine > VM Instances** and select **Create Instance**.
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- Under **Machine configuration**:
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- Populate fields such as **Instance name**, **Region**, and **Zone**.
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- A window from your browser should come up and you should now see a shell into your VM instance:
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![Terminal Shell in your VM instance alt-text#center](images/gcp-shell.png "Terminal shell in your VM instance")
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## What you've accomplished
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You've successfully provisioned a Google Axion C4A Arm virtual machine running SUSE Linux Enterprise Server. You're now ready to install Node.js and deploy your workloads on Arm.
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