9 engineers on Hacker News describe using Google Cloud Functions first-hand: 4 endorse it, 4 regret it, 0 are mixed.
“Looking forward to having to migrate my gen1 cloud functions too! Keeps me employed I suppose.”
regret · production · warmedcookie · 2025-04-26 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We use Cloud Functions for monitoring all the time... Costs us something like $0.12/month and has been extremely reliable.”
endorse · production · thraxil · 2022-12-20 · source ↗ · wrong label?“When we migrated our API to Google Cloud Functions we had a major rise in costs.”
regret · production · decide1000 · 2022-11-08 · source ↗ · wrong label?“we moved off Google Cloud functions after they become 10x more expensive for us”
regret · production · ushakov · 2022-03-14 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We also make use of Google Cloud Functions for our asynchronous event handling. This has also been a great choice.”
endorse · production · hn_throwaway_99 · 2021-11-20 · source ↗ · wrong label?“the security model where we can just grant the Cloud Function service account granular access is extra convenient”
endorse · production · thraxil · 2020-11-04 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We have from Google cloud functions because they are a joke (see cold start graph on OP link).”
regret · production · Nialna · 2018-09-11 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I used Google Cloud Functions + Google Cloud Storage to deploy a single function app... It turned out really well and am very happy with it thus far.”
endorse · production · leesalminen · 2018-05-04 · source ↗ · wrong label?“my last project, I choose to use GCF, instead of GAE.”
neutral · production · latchkey · 2023-10-26 · source ↗ · wrong label?