3. Google Cloud Billing, Budgets & Cost Control for Side Projects

Worried about surprise GCP bills? In this video we walk through Google Cloud billing for our football app and set up proper cost controls. You’ll see how to: Attach a billing account to a project Understand free tier vs trial credits Create budgets and alerts so you get warned before things get expensive See which services are likely to cost money in our architecture Apply a “low-cost” mindset when using Cloud Run, Firestore, Pub/Sub and BigQuery This is essential knowledge for running projects safely on Google Cloud and it’s a topic that often appears in real-world interviews. 💻 Code Repo: https://github.com/imran-codes/football-stats-app 🔔 Like & Subscribe for more GCP content! 🚀 Got questions? Drop them in the comments, and I’ll help you out! 💬 🔔 Subscribe for more videos: Check Out My Links ⬇️ https://www.imrancodes.com/contact Download 3 FREE Ebooks 🔗 https://www.imrancodes.com/ebooks#newsletter #googlecloud #cloudrun #firestore #terraform #gcp #imrancodes #react #vite #nodejs #typescript #cloudengineer