Published in Google Cloud - Community·Dec 12, 2022Introducing Cloud Functions support in Cloud CodeCloud Code has been providing IDE support for the development cycle of Kubernetes and Cloud Run applications for a while now. I’m happy to report that the Dec 2022 version (1.21.0) of Cloud Code now supports Cloud Functions! In this first release of Cloud Functions support, you can: Use the…Software Development4 min readSoftware Development4 min read
Published in Google Cloud - Community·Nov 11, 2022.NET 7 on Cloud Run.NET 7 was released a few days ago with new features and performance improvements and it’s already supported on Cloud Run on Google Cloud! In this short blog post, I show you how to deploy a .NET 7 web app to Cloud Run. Create a .NET 7 web app First, make sure you’re on .NET 7: …Software Development2 min readSoftware Development2 min read
Published in Google Cloud - Community·Oct 17, 2022Executing commands (gcloud, kubectl) from WorkflowsIn a previous post, I showed how to manage the lifecycle of a virtual machine using Workflows and the Compute Engine connector. This works well when there’s a connector for the resource you’re trying to manage. When there is no connector, you can try to use the API of the…Software Development5 min readSoftware Development5 min read
Published in Google Cloud - Community·Oct 10, 2022Workflows that pause and wait for human approvals from Google SheetsI’ve been writing a series of posts to showcase Google Workspace and Google Cloud Workflows integration. In my first post, I showed an IT automation use case in which a Google Sheets spreadsheet triggers a workflow to create virtual machines in Google Cloud. …Software Development6 min readSoftware Development6 min read
Published in Google Cloud - Community·Oct 3, 2022.NET 6 on Cloud Functions (2nd gen)Back in August, we announced the 2nd generation of Cloud Functions with longer request processing times, larger instances, new event sources with Eventarc, and more. A few weeks ago, .NET 6 support (public preview) was silently added to Cloud Functions. Let’s see how to deploy some .NET …Software Development3 min readSoftware Development3 min read
Published in Google Cloud - Community·Sep 26, 2022Writing to Google Sheets from WorkflowsIn my previous post, I showed how to trigger a workflow in Google Cloud from a Google Sheets spreadsheet using Apps Script. In this post, I show how to do the reverse: write to Google Sheets from a workflow in Google Cloud. Use case Imagine you have some dataset in BigQuery. Periodically…Software Development4 min readSoftware Development4 min read
Published in Google Cloud - Community·Sep 9, 2022Triggering Workflows from Google SheetsIs it possible to integrate Google Workspace tools such as Calendar, Sheets, and Forms with Workflows? For example, can you trigger a workflow from a Google Form or a Sheet? Turns out, this is not only possible but also easier than you might think. …Software Development4 min readSoftware Development4 min read
Published in Google Cloud - Community·Aug 29, 2022Route Datadog monitoring alerts to Google Cloud with EventarcNote: This is a repost of my original article on Google Cloud blog A few weeks ago, we announced third-party event sources for Eventarc, with the first cohort of third-party providers by our ecosystem partners. …Google Cloud Platform5 min readGoogle Cloud Platform5 min read
Published in Google Cloud - Community·Aug 5, 2022Creating Workflows that pause and wait for eventsIn Workflows, it’s easy to chain various services together into an automated workflow. For some use cases, you might need to pause workflow execution and wait for some input. This input could be a human approval or an external service calling back with data needed to complete the workflow. With…Google Cloud Platform4 min readGoogle Cloud Platform4 min read
Published in Google Cloud - Community·Jul 15, 2022Trip report — Eight in-person conferences in eight weeksCareful what you wish for My last in-person conference before the pandemic was NDC London back in January 2020. I distinctly remember being quite tired at the beginning of 2020. For me, 2019 had been a long year with 50+ speaking engagements at a variety of conferences all around the world. …Google Cloud Platform7 min readGoogle Cloud Platform7 min read
