The Cloud Run v1 API
implements the Knative API specification.
The Cloud Native Runtimes from VMware Tanzu Platform is also based on
Knative, which offers portability with Cloud Run.
Cloud Run also leverages Google Cloud's buildpacks
to transform source code into production-ready container images, and provides a
single command to build and deploy source code into a service.
Refer to deploy from source code to get
started.
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