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Published inApr 2024

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Giovanni Galloro

Nathaniel Avery

David Dorbin

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Cloud Build architecture and capabilities

Cloud Build is a Google-managed service that lets you automate build tasks such as dependency downloads, code compilation, automated test execution, artifact build as a container image, and artifact upload to your repository.

You can define how these tasks are linked together in your build through a build config specification in which each task is defined as a build step.

Cloud Build runs each step on Google-managed infrastructure as a container that exists only for the time that the step runs. There’s no CI software to install and update or server to manage, and no build artifacts are left on the infrastructure when the build process finishes.

The steps of the same build have access to a common storage space, named a workspace, so they can share intermediate artifacts among them.

Your build can be linked to a source code repository so that your source code is cloned in your workspace as part of your build, and triggers can...

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Secure Continuous Delivery on Google Cloud

Published in: Apr 2024Publisher: PacktISBN-13: 9781805129288

Authors (3)

Giovanni Galloro

Giovanni Galloro has been working at Google since 2017 as a customer engineer specializing in container-based runtimes, DevOps tools, and application networking. He works with multiple organizations across EMEA, helping them to leverage these capabilities and improve their software delivery practices. Giovanni is a community ambassador for the Continuous Delivery Foundation and is a frequent speaker at developer conferences. Before Google, he worked at Microsoft, Red Hat, VMware, and HP, following the evolution of application platforms over the past 20 years.
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Nathaniel Avery

Nathaniel Avery works at Google as an outbound product manager for the Google Cloud Application Ecosystem group, specializing in DevOps tools, and has spoken to many Fortune 500 companies about DevOps tooling solutions. Before joining Google, Nate spent more than 20 years in IT designing, planning, and implementing complex systems, integrating custom-built and COTS applications for federal government customers. Currently, he's working on better ways to build and use cloud resources to help customers deliver better products, safely and securely, without sacrificing velocity.
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David Dorbin

David Dorbin has been a technical writer for more than three decades. He's been with Google for more than a dozen years, documenting payment applications, internal tools, and Google Cloud DevOps products. Before Google, he worked with numerous start-ups and established companies, documenting technologies in payment processing, digital publishing and rights management, consumer electronics, and cryptography for financial institutions. In his free time, Dave enjoys playing bass and banjolele (but never at the same time), or doing more damage to his Achilles' heel on the streets and trails of northern New Jersey.
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