Showing a convenient way on how to use Secret Manager to securely pass sensible data as environment values to Google App Engine (GAE) services running with Node.js.
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Default Node.js process.env variables in GCP cloud functions and app engine
Discovering the default process.env variables provided in cloud functions and app engine services on Google Cloud Platform covering Node.js 16, 18 and 20 as well as Gen1 and Gen2 functions. Including a simple project for retrieving the values.