Understanding Cloud Run

Cloud Run gives developers a way to run containerized applications on Google Cloud without having to manage virtual machines, clusters, or Kubernetes. Cloud Run is a managed service that runs customer containers on Google’s scalable infrastructure. Cloud Run is typically viewed as simple enough for a single developer to team up with a few infrastructure personnel to get running.

Cloud Run services have a stable HTTPS URL. Cloud Run-hosted services are triggered by HTTPS requests. Anything that sends HTTPS requests can be a trigger. HTTPS requests can come from multiple sources, including some that may not immediately come to mind, such as Eventarc, Pub/Sub, and Workflows.

Here are some of the features:

• Serverless execution: Focus purely on code. Cloud Run handles server provisioning, scaling, and infrastructure management.
• HTTP request-driven: Cloud Run services are triggered by HTTP requests, making them ideal for web applications,...