Show HN: We're building a search engine for GCP 6 by 1776smithadam | 0 comments on Hacker News. Hi HN, I previously wore SWE/SRE hats on GCP. Later, I was on the other side, managing thousands of machines. The friction points of onboarding and operating cloud systems are personal problems to me. I’ve found it hard to keep track of all the random cloud resources floating around, especially as my team’s assets proliferated. Occasionally, there is a resource affecting an outage but no one remembers where it is. I am constantly frustrated by existing tooling. APIs can work, after you’ve navigated the byzantine documentation, but I often find myself doing ad-hoc tasks which are best served by a UI. Unfortunately, the search bar in the GCP web console does not behave as you expect. For example, it only seems to search for prefixes, rather than substrings, on App Engine stuff. The GCP web console as a whole is boatloads of JavaScripts, 90+ navigation items on the left menu, and a const