Build an serverless end-to-end photo sharing application with Google Cloud

This repo will help you create an end-to-end social media web app with Google Cloud and Terraform

Components created:

• Cloud Run - which will run the app as the main server
• Cloud SQL - To store relational database such as user info, posts
• Cloud Storage - To store non-relational database such as post media
• Cloud Load Balancer - To server traffic with multiple regions
• Cloud DNS - To map custom domain
• Cloud Build - To automatically deploy your app from gcloud
• Secret Manager - To improve the security of the app
• Cloud VPC - To connect Cloud SQL with Cloud Run via Private improve
• Cloud DNS - to store static cache for faster connections
• Translation API - to translate the post caption if it is in another language

What you can do with this app:

• Create post with media and caption
• Search users
• View newsfeed
• Follow other users
• Change profile picture
• Translate the post caption to English

Install

You can install this application using the Open in Google Cloud Shell button below.

Clicking this link will take you right to the DeployStack app, running in your Cloud Shell environment. It will walk you through setting up your architecture.

Cleanup

To remove all billing components from the project

1. Remove componets with terraform apply -auto-approve -var=project=${PROJECT}
2. Typing deploystack uninstall

How to run

1. Create project with billing enabled, and configure gcloud for that project

   export PROJECT_ID=foobar
   gcloud config set project $PROJECT_ID
   

2. Configure default credentials (allows Terraform to apply changes):

   gcloud auth application-default login
   

3. Enable base services:

   gcloud services enable \
     cloudbuild.googleapis.com \
     run.googleapis.com \
     vpcaccess.googleapis.com
   

4. Build base image

   gcloud builds submit
   

   Check the output url from Cloud Run

Run locally

Run PRODUCTION_MODE="production" python3 manage.py runserver --insecure 0.0.0.0:8080

This is not an official Google product.