Building and creating container images – Cloud Build
Cloud Build is a service to build and create artifacts based on the commits made to source code repositories. The artifacts produced by Cloud Build can either be container or non-container artifacts. Cloud Build can integrate with GCP's CSR as well as popular external repositories such as GitHub and Bitbucket. Key features of Cloud Build include the following:
- Serverless platform: Cloud Build removes the need to pre-provision servers or pay in advance for computing power or storage required to build the code and produce artifacts. Based on the number of commits being made in parallel, scaling up or scaling down is an inherent process and doesn't require manual intervention.
- Access to builder images: Cloud Build provides cloud builders, which are pre-baked ready-to-use container images with support for multiple common languages and tools installed. For example, Docker Cloud Builders run the Docker tool...