Development in the Cloud

Cloud Source Repositories

  • Provides Git version control with a source viewer in the GCP console
  • Authorization is accomplished with IAM

Cloud Functions

  • Provides single-purpose functions that respond to events without a server or a runtime
  • Cloud Functions can trigger on events from Cloud Storage, Cloud Pub/Sub or HTTP call (triggers)
  • Written in Javascript, execute managed Node.js environment on GCP
  • Some applications can be implemented entirely in Cloud Functions. They can be used to enhance existing applications without worrying about scaling