Ask HN: Does anyone actually Use GCP?

We are building a product to improve the DevEx of GCP and IaaS cloud. We are evening building and running this app on GCP! Gasps (we’re not sure GCP even runs on GCP) My co-founder has been sold on the pain-points on GCP, but the question becomes: why does anyone even bother? We believe there is some scale and inflection […]

Ask HN: Is anyone using GCP CloudRun in prod?

My team has a web server in a Docker image. There is an ENV variable for the Postgres URL address. Locally, this has the form: “postgres://$USER:$PASSWORD@localhost:5432/$DB_NAME”. When this server starts up, it uses that ENV variable and connects to Postgres. We tried to deploy this to GCP. GCP CloudRun is the stop-gap between Functions ( one HTTP request handler, rather […]