GCP Create a Portfolio Template

A simple portfolio template, that allows you to deploy onto the Google Cloud Platform with App Engine, for free.

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Getting Started

Setup an account for the Google Cloud Platform here. It's free, and you can get $300 of free credit for 12 months.

Prerequisites

• Python must be installed on your system.
• Virtualenv is highly recommended though not required.

Installing

It is best to either git clone, or download this project as a zip file, and extract to a location of your choice on your system. Then open a terminal in the folder location.

#Optional: If virualenv is installed
virtualenv NAME_OF_VENV
source NAME_OF_VENV/bin/activate 

pip install -r requirements.txt

Local Development:

Local development is ready to go right out of the box. Any changes that is made will be updated every time the page is refreshed.

python main.py

Deployment

• Setup GCP SDK: Information can be found here.

  #Install GCP SDK
  curl https://sdk.cloud.google.com | bash
  
  #Restart Terminal:
  exec -l $SHELL
  
  #Initialize GCP:
  gcloud init
  
  #Create Project
  gcloud projects create PICK_A_NAME
  
  #Create an App Engine
  gcloud app create
  
  #Deploy App Engine
  gcloud app deploy

Built With

Google App Engine, Flask, HTML, CSS, Materialize