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Experiment- 1.4

Student Name: Baddam Deepthi priya UID: 21BCS10172

Branch: CSE Section/Group: 21BCS CC 628 -A
Semester: 6th Date of Performance: 19/02/24
Subject Name: Cloud Computing & Distributed Systems Subject Code: 21CSP-378

1. Aim : Use of GAE launcher to launch the web applications.

2. Objective : To use GAE launcher and run apps using google cloud console.

3. Software Used : Google Cloud Platform , Google App Engine , GitHub.

4. Theory : Google App Engine is a cloud computing platform as a service for developing and
hosting web applications in Google-managed data centers. Applications are run across multiple
servers. App Engine offers automatic scaling for web applications—as the number of requests
increases for an application, App Engine automatically allocates more resources for the web
application to handle the additional demand.

5. Steps/Procedure :

1. Open the Google App Engine from Google Cloud Platform Website.
2. Now click on the Console option.
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3. Click on the Active Cloud Shell to Open the terminal.

4. Now go to GitHub and create a new github repository, In the GitHub repository create or upload
the code files of your Application.

5. Now Click on Code and Copy the HTTPS repository URL. (https://github.com/LakshaySindhu/
gae-launcher.git)
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5. Now move back to Console on google cloud platform and type command in the terminal :
git clone https://github.com/LakshaySindhu/gae-launcher.git.

6. Now type “ls” in the terminal to list all the files and folder and type cd “gas-launcher” to change
your directory.
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7. Now type following commands to run your application :

ls
g++ -o gae-launcher.out gae-launcher.cpp
./gae-launcher.out

Result : The Resultant file runs successfully on the terminal of google app engine.

Learning Outcomes:

1. Learnt about google cloud platform.

2. Learnt about google app engine and gae launcher.
3. Learnt how to host web applications on Google App Engine.
4. Learnt about GitHub and git commands.
5. Learnt how to run application using console of google cloud.