Learn GOOGLE-CLOUD-FUNCTIONS with Real Code Examples
Updated Nov 25, 2025
Performance Notes
Automatic scaling allows high concurrency
Cold-start latency for infrequently invoked functions
Execution time limited per invocation
Memory allocation affects performance and cost
Optimized for event-driven, short-lived workloads
Security Notes
Use IAM to control function access
Avoid storing secrets in code (use Secret Manager)
Validate input from triggers
Use HTTPS endpoints for public functions
Regularly review logs and access permissions
Monitoring Analytics
Use Cloud Logging for function logs
Use Cloud Monitoring for performance metrics
Set alerts for failed executions
Analyze cold-start impacts
Monitor memory, CPU, and execution duration
Code Quality
Write idempotent functions
Handle errors gracefully
Optimize memory and execution time
Unit test functions locally
Monitor logs and performance metrics