Cloud Run adds min instances feature for latency-sensitive apps

 By Google Cloud Blog - 2020-12-09

Description

With Cloud Run’s new min instances feature, you can ensure your application never scales entirely to zero if you don’t want it to.

Summary

  • Cloud Run min instances: When you’re starting up OPA, for instance, you typically fetch policies from a remote source and cache them to speed up future policy decisions.
  • At this point all the dependencies to host OPA are in place.
  • Min instances for a maximum of applications At first glance, Cloud Run min instances may seem like a small thing, but we believe that this feature is going to enable more off-the-shelf applications to run under the serverless model and be more cost efficient—and give you more control over the trade-offs inherent in serverless compute.

 

Topics

  1. Backend (0.35)
  2. Security (0.03)
  3. UX (0.03)

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