This document discusses Google Cloud Functions, a serverless platform for running code in response to events. It provides an overview of Google Cloud Functions' features such as triggers from Cloud Pub/Sub and Storage, integration with other Google Cloud services, and use cases including building mobile backends, APIs, data processing, and IoT. The document also discusses using Google Cloud Functions with Firebase and pricing.

1. Senior System Architect, Google
Developer Expert, Authorised Trainer
GOOGLE CLOUD
FUNCTIONS
JERRY JALAVA
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2. WHAT SERVERLESS IS
AND CAN DO
YOU ALREADY KNOW
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3. GOOGLE CLOUD
FUNCTIONS
NOW IN BETA
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https://cloud.google.com/functions/

4. USE CASES
‣ Mobile Backend (with Firebase)
‣ APIs & Microservices
‣ Data Processing / ETL
‣ Webhooks
‣ IoT
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5. FEATURES
‣ Cloud Pub/Sub Triggers
‣ Cloud Storage Triggers
‣ HTTP(S) Invocation
‣ Github/Bitbucket deployments
‣ Logging, Monitoring
‣ Firebase Triggers
‣ Local Emulator
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6. GCP INTEGRATION
‣ Cloud Storage
‣ Cloud Bigtable
‣ Cloud Spanner
‣ Cloud Datastore
‣ Cloud Machine Learning Engine
‣ Cloud Natural Language API
‣ Cloud Speech API
‣ Cloud Translation API
‣ Cloud Vision API
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‣ Cloud BigQuery
‣ Cloud Pub/Sub
‣ Stackdriver Logging

7. ENVIRONMENT
‣ Fully Managed
‣ Language is Javascript
‣ Executed in Node.js v6.9.1 LTS
‣ HTTP Functions handled by Express.js
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8. FOR FIREBASE
‣ Realtime Database Triggers
‣ Authentication Triggers
‣ Google Analytics Triggers
‣ Easy custom domains with TLS
‣ Out-Of-The-Box CDN for your HTTPS
functions
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https://firebase.google.com/docs/functions/

9. WITH FIREBASE FEATURES
USE CASES
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NOTIFY USERS WITH PUSH MESSAGES OR EMAIL

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PERFORM REALTIME DB SANITISATION AND MAINTENANCE

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EXECUTE INTENSIVE TASKS IN THE CLOUD

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INTEGRATE WITH THIRD-PARTY SERVICES AND APIS

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PRICING
* Includes both Background and HTTP Functions.

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FIREBASE PRICING

16. DEMO TIME
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https://github.com/jerryjj/serverless-with-gcf

17. THANK YOU
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