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Introducing GCP Cloud Functions - Google Cloud Platform Tutorial
From the course: Cloud Native Projects: GCP Serverless
Introducing GCP Cloud Functions
- [Instructor] Cloud Functions is a compute service from Google Cloud Platform that allows you to run code called functions, functions as a service, or cloud functions without provisioning or managing virtual servers. This runtime is scalable and can be multi-tenant without any user interventions. Cloud Functions offer a robust set of language support making this technology more open for users. Cloud Functions natively support some of the most popular languages used in cloud native computing today, including Go, Java, and Python. There's also native support for some other languages like Ruby, C#, Node.js, or even PHP, believe it or not. One of the beauties of Cloud Functions is the hooks to the framework, and in my opinion, these are the easiest of any cloud vendor. There are no complex APIs to learn to deal with for very simple executions, and triggers are equally easy to set up, and that's something for another day.…
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