Quota management
Another part of using Google Cloud services is quotas. Together with APIs, they fully allow you to manage how you will use Google Cloud services. While APIs enable us to control whether the service is in an enabled or disabled state, quotas will allow us to control how many resources can be used.
Different products may have various quantifiable resources such as the number of API calls or requests per time period, or be as simple as CPU and RAM space or disk storage number.
You might wonder why cloud providers limit you from spending however much you want on cloud resources. First and foremost, Google Cloud wishes to protect you from unexpected spending. We all make mistakes, and some code deployment, script, or even GUI errors happen. If there is no protection, your credit card could be quickly charged with thousands of US dollars. Some cloud resources are more expensive than others – for example, GPUs or high-CPU and RAM VMs. They can max out your credit...
