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Google App Engine is a cloud computing technology for hosting web applications in Google-managed data centers.

Google App Engine is a cloud computing technology for hosting web applications in Google-managed data centers.

Google App Engine lets you run your web applications on Google's infrastructure; applications are easy to build, easy to maintain, and easy to scale as your traffic and data storage needs grow. With App Engine, there are no servers to maintain: You just upload your application, and it's ready to serve your users.

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Using Google's App Engine as CDN for static files

I am planning on moving my static files to Google's App Engine. I was wondering if this is a good idea to do. I have read that is it possible that Google will cache your files on multiple locations, which is a good thing in my opinion. The setup…
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Google Cloud DNS vs. Google Domains DNS

I run a smallish website on Google App Engine. Currently, I use Dreamhost for other things and I buy my domains through them and they provide the name servers. I'm in the process of switching domain management to Google Domains. I believe Google…
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Appengine stuck on "Updating service [default]..."

I am using nodejs on appengine. We had a perfectly stable app scaffold on tuesday, and by friday it was completely broken after attempting to deploy. We made some minor changes to frontend code, but nothing that I think would prevent the instance…
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Ensure only internal access to App Engine Flexible

If I have a GAE Flex application that's only for internal usage and not intended for any public facing uses, what is the best way to secure it? By default, the *.appspot.com domain exposes a public HTTP/S endpoint. If I set the default App Engine…
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What is the default password in Google Developers Console?

[How to change password in Google Developers Console?] I know this should be a very stupid question related Google Developers Console, but I just wasted three hours in it and no luck in google search results. This is the first time I enable…
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Keeping Google Cloud Storage buckets backed up

Basically, my question is: what are the best ways to keep my Google Cloud Storage bucket data safe? I understand that using Object Versioning is a first measure you can take to protect yourself against accidentally deleting data. However, I would…
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How do I access a google cloud storage bucket using a service account from the command line?

I thought it would be pretty straight forward to do this, but I can't get it to work: I'm trying to push files from a server (GCE) to a google cloud storage bucket. To avoid granting the gsutil command on the server too many rights, I have created a…
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What's the cheapest way to host hobby projects?

What's the best place to put your hobby web projects(the web app itself, not the code) ? Typically, the projects are such that: a) I just want to test out an interesting idea without exploring the business angle to it, just to see how people take…
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Nginx as reverse proxy for Google App Engine application

I want to use nginx as a reverse proxy for Google App Engine application to support naked domain as described here. If I use this scheme, will all the traffic go through the server that hosts nginx or client will connect to App Engine directly? Can…
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App Engine Standard Auto Scaling - How to stop previous version on deployment?

Problem: I am deploying an appengine standard service - nodejsv10. However after the traffic is migrated to the new version, the old version is still left running with the instance count being listed as 2 or 1. This is still the case for multiple…
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2018... still no way to change the region of an App Engine project or delete it?

Usually i create infrastructure for my customers in GCP with their buckets on GSC, staging servers on GCE, Cloud DNS and i'm very happy with that. But this is the third time the system does not ask me "in which region" I want to create an App Engine…
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Am I doing Google Cloud deployment wrong?

I've previously used Heroku and AWS and am now setting up a service on the Google Cloud platform using App Engine and Cloud SQL (Postgres). We've tried to build the app using 12 factor principles. The setup has been proving so tedious that I'm…
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Static IP address for App Engine app

I'm currently moving my e-commerce app to Google App Engine. I'm using the PHP Flexible runtime (PHP flex). One of the transaction requires a call upon my Payment Provider's HTTP API. The problem now, my Payment Provider requires all caller IP…
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Trouble with Google Apps Custom Domain SSL

I'm currently inside the 30-day free trial for Google Apps for business (billing set up, so will start non-free trial soon). I'm attempting to set up SSL for a custom domain for a Google App Engine app, but am a bit of a noob at this stuff and the…
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Does Cloud Computing COST a premium? (or is it competitive with shared/managed/co-location)

Since cloud solutions (Google AppEngine, Amazon, etc.) do more for you, at the end of the day do they cost significantly more than doing it "yourself" with co-location hosting, etc. Not just starting out, but when the website is mature and getting…
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