From ae0e33809b41fc6e3a8654f51fa67966b87bc94d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Toki <148911459+tokifyi@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2025 12:15:45 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 1/3] fix the space between white paper links in June 2025 blog post --- blog/2025-07-10-june-product-updates.md | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/blog/2025-07-10-june-product-updates.md b/blog/2025-07-10-june-product-updates.md index 40d47b306..c80ef3c32 100644 --- a/blog/2025-07-10-june-product-updates.md +++ b/blog/2025-07-10-june-product-updates.md @@ -62,7 +62,9 @@ You can now try out the Ask Defang chatbot directly within Intercom! This new in ## 🐳 Docker x Defang White Paper And one more thing: bridging local development and cloud deployment just got easier. We’ve published white papers on how Defang extends Docker Compose and GCP workflows to the cloud — using familiar tools at scale. An AWS white paper is coming soon. + 👉 [Read the white paper here](https://defang.io/whitepapers/docker-compose-defang/) + 👉 [Read the GCP white paper](https://defang.io/whitepapers/gcp-defang/) ## Events and Community From 08c1a0d38f7cee6aa426801513836e118d90e70e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Toki <148911459+tokifyi@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2025 09:49:10 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 2/3] Update GCP WP blog --- blog/2025-07-14-defang-gcp-compose.md | 46 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 46 insertions(+) create mode 100644 blog/2025-07-14-defang-gcp-compose.md diff --git a/blog/2025-07-14-defang-gcp-compose.md b/blog/2025-07-14-defang-gcp-compose.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..8f1e58036 --- /dev/null +++ b/blog/2025-07-14-defang-gcp-compose.md @@ -0,0 +1,46 @@ +--- +title: "Simple, Secure, and Scalable GCP Deployments from Docker Compose" +description: "Announcing our latest whitepaper: How Defang simplifies Google Cloud deployments with Docker Compose" +slug: defang-gcp-compose +tags: [Google Cloud, GCP, Docker Compose, Cloud Deployment, Defang, Whitepaper] +author: Defang Team +--- + +**Introducing Our New Whitepaper: Simple, Secure, and Scalable GCP Deployments from Docker Compose** + +We’re excited to share our latest whitepaper, _Defang + GCP: Simple, Secure, and Scalable Deployments from Docker Compose_. + +:::tip[Want to skip the blog?] +[Read the full whitepaper here.](https://defang.io/whitepapers/gcp-defang/) +::: + +Deploying to Google Cloud Platform (GCP) doesn’t have to be complicated. Docker Compose made defining local apps simple — Defang makes cloud deployments just as easy. + +With Defang, you can: + +- **Deploy to GCP with a single command.** Go from Compose to Cloud Run, Cloud SQL, and more with just `defang compose up --provider=gcp`. +- **Skip the DevOps overhead.** No need for Terraform, Pulumi, or custom scripts. Defang maps your Compose services to the right GCP resources — compute, storage, networking, and even managed LLMs. +- **Enjoy built-in security and scalability.** Defang automates GCP best practices, handling service accounts, secret management, HTTPS, auto-scaling, and more. +- **Integrate with your workflow.** Deploy from your terminal, GitHub Actions, or even natural language prompts in VS Code, Cursor, or Windsurf. +- **Save costs and avoid surprises.** Choose from affordable, balanced, or high_availability modes — with built-in cost estimation coming soon. + +Our whitepaper walks through how Defang integrates with GCP, including how it: + +✅ Builds your containers using Cloud Build +✅ Manages secure deployments via Cloud Run and managed services +✅ Supports custom domains, advanced networking, GPUs, LLMs, and more +✅ Powers CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions and Pulumi + +It also highlights how Defang itself deploys real apps — like our Ask Defang chatbot — using less than 100 lines of Compose on GCP. + +Want to simplify your GCP deployments? Start with Compose, scale with Defang. + +import Link from '@docusaurus/Link'; + +
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From 1cbfd406d0165220058f4707c7760d255e3b8ac7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Toki <148911459+tokifyi@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Wed, 16 Jul 2025 11:12:18 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 3/3] updated the blog --- blog/2025-07-14-defang-gcp-compose.md | 7 +++---- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/blog/2025-07-14-defang-gcp-compose.md b/blog/2025-07-14-defang-gcp-compose.md index 8f1e58036..c41d277d4 100644 --- a/blog/2025-07-14-defang-gcp-compose.md +++ b/blog/2025-07-14-defang-gcp-compose.md @@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ We’re excited to share our latest whitepaper, _Defang + GCP: Simple, Secure, a [Read the full whitepaper here.](https://defang.io/whitepapers/gcp-defang/) ::: -Deploying to Google Cloud Platform (GCP) doesn’t have to be complicated. Docker Compose made defining local apps simple — Defang makes cloud deployments just as easy. +Deploying to Google Cloud Platform (GCP) doesn’t have to be complicated. Docker Compose made defining local apps simple, and Defang makes cloud deployments just as easy. With Defang, you can: @@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ With Defang, you can: - **Skip the DevOps overhead.** No need for Terraform, Pulumi, or custom scripts. Defang maps your Compose services to the right GCP resources — compute, storage, networking, and even managed LLMs. - **Enjoy built-in security and scalability.** Defang automates GCP best practices, handling service accounts, secret management, HTTPS, auto-scaling, and more. - **Integrate with your workflow.** Deploy from your terminal, GitHub Actions, or even natural language prompts in VS Code, Cursor, or Windsurf. -- **Save costs and avoid surprises.** Choose from affordable, balanced, or high_availability modes — with built-in cost estimation coming soon. +- **Save costs and avoid surprises.** Choose from affordable, balanced, or high-availability modes with built-in cost estimation coming soon. Our whitepaper walks through how Defang integrates with GCP, including how it: @@ -31,8 +31,7 @@ Our whitepaper walks through how Defang integrates with GCP, including how it: ✅ Supports custom domains, advanced networking, GPUs, LLMs, and more ✅ Powers CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions and Pulumi -It also highlights how Defang itself deploys real apps — like our Ask Defang chatbot — using less than 100 lines of Compose on GCP. - +It also highlights how Defang itself deploys real apps like our Ask Defang chatbot using less than 100 lines of Compose on GCP. Want to simplify your GCP deployments? Start with Compose, scale with Defang. import Link from '@docusaurus/Link';