Now that we have a cluster created, we can think about how to deploy an application. The main emphasis of this section is to cover the process to use in terms of deploying an application to the GKE cluster. Google has been very deliberate in terms of trying to keep the Cloud Run commands as similar as possible. As in the previous section, we will build a simple Node.js container and push this to GKE.
To demonstrate the capability of our new GKE cluster, we will deploy the hello-node Node.js application. Our hello-node application simply prints out a message to the screen, so there is no code complexity to worry about. In fact, we already have the code available in the repository, so let's clone that from the ...