Learn GOOGLE-CLOUD-FUNCTIONS with Real Code Examples
Updated Nov 25, 2025
Learning Path
Learn serverless architecture basics
Understand Google Cloud services and ecosystem
Practice deploying HTTP and event-driven functions
Integrate functions with Pub/Sub, Storage, and Firebase
Monitor and optimize function performance
Skill Improvement Plan
Week 1: Serverless fundamentals and GCF overview
Week 2: HTTP-triggered functions
Week 3: Event-driven functions using Pub/Sub and Storage
Week 4: Integrations with BigQuery and Firestore
Week 5: Logging, monitoring, security, and optimization
Interview Questions
What is Google Cloud Functions?
How do you trigger a function?
Explain automatic scaling in GCF
How do you secure GCF endpoints?
Compare GCF with AWS Lambda or Azure Functions
Cheat Sheet
gcloud functions deploy <name> --runtime <runtime> --trigger-http -> deploy HTTP function
gcloud functions logs read <name> -> view logs
gcloud functions call <name> --data '{}' -> test function
gcloud functions delete <name> -> delete function
functions-framework -> run functions locally
Books
Google Cloud Functions in Action
Serverless Architectures on GCP
Event-Driven Microservices with Cloud Functions
Cloud Automation with GCF
Mastering Serverless on Google Cloud
Tutorials
Getting started with Google Cloud Functions
Deploying HTTP-triggered functions
Processing Pub/Sub messages
Using Cloud Storage events
Monitoring and optimizing functions
Official Docs
https://cloud.google.com/functions
https://cloud.google.com/functions/docs
Community Links
Google Cloud Documentation
StackOverflow GCF tag
Google Cloud Community forums
GitHub `functions-framework`
YouTube Google Cloud tutorials
Community Support
Google Cloud Documentation
StackOverflow GCF tag
Google Cloud Community forums
GitHub `functions-framework`
YouTube tutorials and webinars