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Compute

Compute Engine runs VMs; Cloud Run runs containers.

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What you will be able to do
  • Use Cloud Run for stateless services.
  • Use GKE for Kubernetes.
  • Use VMs for full control.

In plain English

Compute Engine runs VMs; Cloud Run runs containers.

  • Use Cloud Run for stateless services.
  • Use GKE for Kubernetes.
  • Use VMs for full control.
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gcloud run deploy edubyte --source . --region us-central1
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Answer from memory: Which service runs containers without cluster management?

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