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Hands-On Serverless Computing

You're reading from   Hands-On Serverless Computing Build, run and orchestrate serverless applications using AWS Lambda, Microsoft Azure Functions, and Google Cloud Functions

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jul 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788836654
Length 350 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Kuldeep Chowhan Kuldeep Chowhan
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Preface 1. What is Serverless Computing? 2. Development Environment, Tools, and SDKs FREE CHAPTER 3. Getting Started with AWS Lambda 4. Triggers and Events for AWS Lambda 5. Your First Serverless Application on AWS 6. Serverless Orchestration on AWS 7. Getting Started with Azure Functions 8. Triggers and Bindings for Azure Functions 9. Your First Serverless Application on Azure 10. Getting Started with Google Cloud Functions 11. Triggers and Events for Google Cloud Functions 12. Your First Serverless Application on Google Cloud 13. Reference Architecture for a Web App 14. Reference Architecture for a Real-time File Processing 15. Other Books You May Enjoy

Triggers

Let's learn about Google Cloud Function triggers. Whenever you create a response to an event that was invoked when new files are added to Google Cloud Storage or whenever a new message is published to Google Cloud Pub/Sub, it is called a trigger. A trigger on a Google Cloud Function is a declaration/definition stating that you want the Google Cloud Function to be invoked in response to a certain set of events. You need to associate the Google Cloud Function to a trigger, which allows you to act upon the events that invoked the Google Cloud Function.

Triggers and Functions are associated with each other on a many-to-one basis. You can only have one trigger on a Google Cloud Function. However, you can have multiple Google Cloud Functions invoked from the same cloud event within the Google Cloud Platform.

Let's take a look at different triggers that are available...

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