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How do I know if an Google App Engine instance is Standard or Flexible?


Google App Engine has two flavors:

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Give a running App Engine instance, is there a way to know through the UI if it is standard or flexible? If not, what other ways of figuring out are there?


Solution

  • You can check it selecting the App Engine tab in the left side and the clicking on Versions.

    App Engine > Versions

    You will see several information about the service, among other things the runtime where it is running. Will be it Standard or Flexible.

    Also note that a service can have more than 1 instance spawned. It is the service which is defined to run on the Standard or Flexible environment.

    screenshot showing the Google Cloud Console at this URL https://console.cloud.google.com/appengine/versions which can tell whether Standard or Flexible