Additional Resources

All praise due to the sky computers.

Platform docs

• Google Cloud Platform Docs
• Amazon Web Services Docs
• Flask Docs

Shortcuts and tips

You can use your google account for authentication using the following command to avoid setting $GOOGLE_APPLICATION_CREDENTIALS.

gcloud auth application-default login

Using credentials via a service account is for sure the best way to set up automated processing routines. But this helps for interacting with GCP via your local machine.