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Migrating from App Engine Users to Cloud Identity Platform (Module 21)

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The Serverless Migration Station series, led by Google Cloud Developer Advocate Wesley Chun, focuses on aiding developers in modernizing applications on Google Cloud's serverless platforms. In Module 21, the series addresses migrating applications from using App Engine's proprietary Users service to the Cloud Identity Platform, enhancing app portability across various serverless and compute platforms. This migration involves significant changes, including transitioning from server-side to client-side services and integrating Cloud services like the Cloud Resource Manager API and Firebase Admin SDK to maintain functionality such as recognizing App Engine admin users. Additionally, the transition generally includes updating from Python 2 to Python 3, although Google Cloud continues to support legacy App Engine runtimes. The module guides developers through the necessary coding changes and considerations, such as cost implications and handling third-party libraries, to facilitate this migration while offering resources like codelabs and documentation for further assistance.

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