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Google Cloud Platform

September 29, 2023
February 11, 2017

Cloud Computing Services | Google Cloud
Google Cloud Platform GitHub org

How to get started with GCP | Google Cloud Platform
Google Cloud tutorial: Get started with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) | InfoWorld
you need to learn Google Cloud RIGHT NOW!! - YouTube

GCP Free Tier - Free Extended Trials and Always Free | Google Cloud details

Learning

Navigating Google Cloud Platform: A Guide for new GCP Users (Google I/O '17) - YouTube
Google Cloud Platform (GCP) service guide: The right tools for the job | InfoWorld

Google Codelabs
GCP Education Series
Google Cloud | Coursera
Developing Applications with Google Cloud Platform | Coursera
Google Cloud Platform Fundamentals: Core Infrastructure | Coursera ❗!important, 20% GCP, 80% general knowledge
Google Cloud Platform - YouTube

Cloud_OnBoard_TrainingManual

How to Use Google Cloud Platform | Solutions Gallery | Google Cloud
Interactive Tutorials - GCP

gcloud CLI

Install google-cloud-sdk, or docker pull google/cloud-sdk:alpine.
gcloud | Cloud SDK | Google Cloud Platform
google/cloud-sdk - Docker Hub

gcloud init
gcloud config configurations  # manage configurations
gcloud config configurations list # list configurations
gcloud config                 # manage active configuration

Compute

Cloud Computing Products at Scale | Cloud Compute Products | Google Cloud

Google Compute Engine (GCE)

Google Cloud Platform Blog: IAM best practice guides available now
Always Free Usage Limits | Google Cloud Platform Free Tier | Google Cloud Platform

Storing and Retrieving Instance Metadata | Compute Engine Documentation | Google Cloud

Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)

Google Kubernetes Engine | Kubernetes Engine | Google Cloud
Kubernetes to Cloud Native: Jumpstart your journey developing on GKE

Scalable Node.js with Kubernetes and Google Kubernetes Engine
GKE tutorial: Get started with Google Kubernetes Engine | InfoWorld
Architecting with Google Kubernetes Engine | Coursera
Best practices for creating a highly available GKE cluster | Google Cloud Blog

Traffic Director supports proxyless gRPC | Google Cloud Blog

Kubernetes The Easy Way! (For Developers In 2018) - YouTube CI/CD over GKE, deployment configs are all repos, git push/tag triggers commit/PR

Google App Engine (GAE)

~/caravan/cloud-providers/gae

gcloud components install app-engine-python
gcloud components install app-engine-python-extras

Use gcloud app subcommand to manage GAE applications.

Managing Cloud Platform Projects, App Engine Applications, and Billing | App Engine standard environment for Python | Google Cloud Platform
google app engine - gcloud app deploy vs. appcfg.py - Stack Overflow

Google App Engine Documentation | App Engine Documentation | Google Cloud

Python Web Applications: Deploy Your Script as a Flask App – Real Python

Sample Applications | App Engine standard environment for Python | Google Cloud
GAE Cupboard Ingredients for your Google App Engine recipes
h5bp/server-configs-gae: Google App Engine (GAE) app boilerplate config

bslatkin/mirrorrr: Web proxy for App Engine
systempuntoout/stackprinter: StackPrinter: The Stack Exchange Printer Friendly Suite
potatolondon/getfavicon: Google App Engine app that retrieves the relevant favicon for a URL, or returns a default icon should it not be able to find it.
robertkrimen/gist-it: An AppEngine app to embed files from a github repository like a gist

Groovy

10 years of App Engine with a Groovy twist -- Guillaume Laforge's Blog

Glide - Home

Welcome -- Gaelyk - a lightweight Groovy toolkit for Google App Engine Java
Google I/O 2009 - Groovy and Grails in App Engine - YouTube
Groovy and Grails in Google App Engine

Google Cloud Run

Function as a Service

Google Cloud Run — Deploying Containerized Applications to a Serverles:-s Environment ⚡

Storage

Cloud Storage Options | Storage Products | Google Cloud

Google Cloud Storage

Cloud Storage - Online Data Storage | Cloud Storage | Google Cloud

Database

GCP Databases | Google Cloud

Cloud SQL

Cloud SQL - MySQL & PostgreSQL Relational Database Service | Cloud SQL | Google Cloud

Firebase

Google bought Firebase in 2014 and migrated its Google Cloud Messaging to Firebase Cloud Messaging.
Also provides static hosting and FaaS.

Firebase
Firebase - Wikiwand
Firebase Products
Firebase Authentication | Simple, free multi-platform sign-in
Firebase Realtime Database | Store and sync data in real time
Documentation | Firebase
Firebase Pricing

What is Firebase? The complete story, abridged. | by Doug Stevenson | Firebase Developers | Medium ❗!important
Lessons from a small Firebase project. – ITNEXT
Why Frontend Developers Should Learn Firebase in 2022 - DEV Community

Firebase Open Source
FireCMS - Firestore/Firebase headless CMS

Add Firebase to your JavaScript project | Firebase Documentation
Add Firebase to your Flutter app
Add the Firebase Admin SDK to your server | Firebase Documentation
firebase/firebaseui-web: FirebaseUI is an open-source JavaScript library for Web that provides simple, customizable UI bindings on top of Firebase SDKs to eliminate boilerplate code and promote best practices.

Building an API with Firebase - DEV Community 👩‍💻👨‍💻

Building a Real-Time Chat App with React and Firebase | CSS-Tricks
Getting started with react-redux-firebase - LogRocket Blog

FireStore

Cloud Firestore | Store and sync app data at global scale | Firebase

grahamearley/FirestoreGoogleAppsScript: A Google Apps Script library for accessing Google Cloud Firestore.
firebase - How to access Cloud Firestore from Google Sheets? - Stack Overflow

Firebase Cloud Firestore V8 常用功能筆記 - Google - Let's Write
Google Apps Script 讀寫 Cloud Firestore 資料- Google - Let's Write

Firebase alternatives

I tried 5 Firebase alternatives - YouTube

PocketBase - Open Source backend in 1 file Go + SQLite
PocketBase... The Ultimate Side-Hustle Backend? - YouTube
I built a $5 chat app with Pocketbase & Svelte. Will it scale? - YouTube
SvelteKit + PocketBase Integration: User Login and Registration - YouTube
Why we love Pocketbase - YouTube

The Open Source Firebase Alternative | Supabase based on Postgres
Supabase Docs

Supabase Crash Course For Python Developers - YouTube

Parse Platform

AWS Amplify
nhost: based on Hasura (GraphQL on Postgres)
AppWrite
MongoDB Realm

Bigtable

Bigtable - Scalable NoSQL Database Service | Cloud Bigtable | Google Cloud

Cloud Spanner

Cloud Spanner | Automatic Sharding with Transactional Consistency at Scale | Cloud Spanner | Google Cloud

Scalable SQL

AI

Cloud AI | Google Cloud

AI Cloud Wars: Azure AI vs Vertex AI