Deploy Django on GCP

How to deploy Django to Google Cloud Platform in VM instance

@Todo - General information Google Cloud Platform

Topics covered

• GCP Account Creation

• GCP Account Settings

• The project to be deployed

• GCP Database set up

• GCP Environment set up

• GCP Domain settings

• GCP SSL certificates

• GCP CI/CD from Github

• GCP LIVE Service monitoring

GCP Account Creation

@Todo: Step by step presentation

GCP Account Settings

@Todo: The most important things to know by a beginner

The project to be deployed

Source project: https://github.com/app-generator/django-soft-ui-dashboard

GCP Database set up

@Todo:

• How to set up a PostgreSQL database + user credentials

• How to set up a MySQL database + user credentials

GCP Environment set up

@Todo:

• How to specify the Python version to be used

• How to set the environment variables used by the app

GCP Domain settings

@Todo: How to park a domain or a subdomain to the service

GCP SSL certificates

@Todo: How to enhance the service with valid certificates (not self signed)

GCP CI/CD from Github

@Todo: This section explains how to link an automatic deploy from Github on new commits

GCP LIVE Service monitoring

@Todo: How to check out the service health and uptime

Links & Resources

@Todo: mention at least two valuable resources (articles or docs)