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How to create a Google Cloud Function using Gradle with Kotlin DSL (part 2)

How to create a Google Cloud Function using Gradle with Kotlin DSL (part 2)

In a previous article, we created a Gradle project with a simple Cloud Function. Now it’s time to build and deploy it to the cloud.

Before you can deploy anything to the Google Cloud you have to set up your account. If you did that you can skip it. If not, I recommend doing all the steps described in “Before you begin” in this guide. It’s important that you installed and configured Google Cloud CLI on your computer.

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How to create a Google Cloud Function using Gradle with Kotlin DSL

How to create a Google Cloud Function using Gradle with Kotlin DSL

The Google Cloud Functions is a great way to run your code without the need to manage a server and runtime environment. Thanks to Cloud Free Tier it is also free of charge up to 2 million calls monthly.

I will use Kotlin language because it is a good choice for backend services. It’s less verbose than Java and has faster compilation than Scala.

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