Here is how to get Alexa to control your server (IE: have Alexa start up a VM / docker container etc).  This is all geared towards using a free Dropbox account as the cloud server and Alexa, but the concept would be the same for any other cloud storage providers (provided you can mount the cloud storage location) and Google Assistant.  You probably also need to use the same login as you would for your Alexa account.  (I just used "login via google" for everything listed here, which matches my al