Create Spot Instance

Create a spot instance using scheduling block

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 resource "google_compute_instance" "spot_vm_instance" {  name = "spot-instance-name"  machine_type = "f1-micro"  zone = "us-central1-c"  boot_disk {  initialize_params {  image = "debian-cloud/debian-11"  }  }  scheduling {  preemptible = true  automatic_restart = false  provisioning_model = "SPOT"  instance_termination_action = "STOP"  }  network_interface {  # A default network is created for all GCP projects  network = "default"  access_config {  }  } } 

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