Hands-On Serverless Computing

HTTP triggers

As we have learned in the earlier chapter about HTTP Google Cloud Functions, they will let you invoke your Google Cloud Function using standard HTTP(s) requests. These requests wait for the HTTP response and they support common HTTP request methods, such as PUT, GET, DELETE, and POST.

Let's look at the configuration options that you have while creating HTTP trigger-based Google Cloud Functions in the Google Cloud Console. In creating the function from the Console you should:

1. Give a name to the Google Cloud Function.
2. Select the memory you want to allocate to the function
3. Select Trigger type as the HTTP trigger
4. Click on Create and wait for the function to be created. This function will be invoked whenever you send a HTTP request ...