API Gateway allows you to create, secure, and monitor APIs for Google Cloudserverless back ends, including Cloud Functions, Cloud Run, and App Engine.Built on Envoy, API Gateway gives you high performance, scalability, and thefreedom to focus on building great apps. Consumption-based and tiered pricingmeans you can better manage cost.

• Client Library Documentation

• Product Documentation

Quick Start

In order to use this library, you first need to go through the following steps:

1. Select or create a Cloud Platform project.

2. Enable billing for your project.

3. Enable the API Gateway.

4. Setup Authentication.

Installation

Install this library in avirtualenv using pip.virtualenv is a tool tocreate isolated Python environments. The basic problem it addresses is one ofdependencies and versions, and indirectly permissions.

Withvirtualenv, it’s possible to install this library without needing systeminstall permissions, and without clashing with the installed systemdependencies.

Mac/Linux

pip install virtualenvvirtualenv <your-env>source <your-env>/bin/activate<your-env>/bin/pip install google-cloud-api-gateway

Windows

pip install virtualenvvirtualenv <your-env><your-env>\Scripts\activate<your-env>\Scripts\pip.exe install google-cloud-api-gateway

Next Steps

• Read theClient Library Documentation for API Gatewayto see other available methods on the client.

• Read theAPI Gateway Product documentation to learnmore about the product and see How-to Guides.

• View thisREADME to see the full list of CloudAPIs that we cover.