{"id":32750,"date":"2023-02-10T10:56:38","date_gmt":"2023-02-10T10:56:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/?p=32750"},"modified":"2023-02-10T10:56:40","modified_gmt":"2023-02-10T10:56:40","slug":"why-you-should-not-try-google-cloud-trial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/why-you-should-not-try-google-cloud-trial\/","title":{"rendered":"Why You SHOULD NOT try Google Cloud Trial?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"213\" src=\"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/image-16-1024x213.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-32755\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/image-16-1024x213.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/image-16-300x62.png 300w, https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/image-16-768x160.png 768w, https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/image-16.png 1347w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is Google Trial?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Google Cloud Free Program comprises the following: 90-day, $300 Free Trial: New Google Cloud and Google Maps Platform users can take advantage of a 90-day trial period that includes $300 in free Cloud Billing credits to explore and evaluate Google Cloud and Google Maps Platform products and services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Feature of Google Trial?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"290\" src=\"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/image-12-1024x290.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-32751\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/image-12-1024x290.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/image-12-300x85.png 300w, https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/image-12-768x218.png 768w, https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/image-12-1536x435.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/image-12.png 1803w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why you should not try Google trial?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>In order to register for Google Cloud trial, you need to save your credit card information and that&#8217;s where you account would be enabled. In my case, I enabled the Google Cloud trial and left it just like that for a few months. Today suddenly i got a bill for 5K to my credit card and that was for Compute services. Obviously you would like to check if by mistake you have run any VMs and found that I have never created any VMS as such.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Now, Next you would like to reach to support and that&#8217;s where you would take it the loop of so many pages | instruction | Automated chat support bot but never would take you to a page where you would like to write a complaint for these unwanted bills.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>After running in loop for 2 hours, finally i concluded that Trial customer can not create a billing support ticket but free manual\/automated chat(which dont solve ur prb) and need to upgrade to paid feature just to create a case in which you would enquiry about bills<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">No Help at Automated Google Billing Chat Bot<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"787\" height=\"802\" src=\"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/image-13.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-32752\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/image-13.png 787w, https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/image-13-294x300.png 294w, https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/image-13-768x783.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 787px) 100vw, 787px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Google Cloud Billing Support Page <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Again they would take you to the support page shown above<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"457\" src=\"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/image-14-1024x457.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-32753\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/image-14-1024x457.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/image-14-300x134.png 300w, https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/image-14-768x343.png 768w, https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/image-14-1536x686.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/image-14.png 1594w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Finally after reading and Browsing all pages- this is last one<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"388\" src=\"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/image-15-1024x388.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-32754\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/image-15-1024x388.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/image-15-300x114.png 300w, https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/image-15-768x291.png 768w, https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/image-15-1536x581.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/image-15.png 1884w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is Google Trial? The Google Cloud Free Program comprises the following: 90-day, $300 Free Trial: New Google Cloud and Google Maps Platform users can take advantage of a 90-day trial period that includes $300 in free Cloud Billing credits to explore and evaluate Google Cloud and Google Maps Platform products and services. 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