isabella232 / serverless-photosharing-workshop

This is the code for the Pic-a-daily, an application to upload, analyse and share pictures using Google Cloud serverless solutions, namely Cloud Functions, App Engine, and Cloud Run

Pic-a-daily

Introduction

This is the code for the Pic-a-daily, an application to upload, analyse and share pictures using Google Cloud serverless solutions, namely Cloud Functions, App Engine, and Cloud Run.

Labs

There is a workshop you can follow to build the app:

• Lab 1 — Store and analyse pictures
• Lab 2 — Create thumbnails of big pictures
• Lab 3 — Run containers on a schedule
• Lab 4 — Create a web frontend

Presentation

There's a presentation that accompanies the workshop.

Architecture

At the end of the labs, this will be the final architecture:

Solutions used

The app uses the following solutions:

Compute:

• Cloud Functions — functions as a service
• App Engine — application as a service
• Cloud Run — container as a service

Data:

• Cloud Storage — for storing file blobs (images)
• Cloud Firestore — for structured data

Services:

• Vision API — to analyze pictures
• Cloud Logging — to track interesting events
• Cloud Scheduler — to run workloads on a schedule
• Cloud Pub/Sub — for publish/subscribe-type messaging
• Cloud Shell — for developing online, in the cloud

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This is not an official Google product.