As mentioned in a previous post, I decided to deploy to GCP. Here, I found a few options for running the bot and the model. Google Kubernetes Engine Google Functions Google Cloud Run I experiemented with all 3 possible deployment targets, using Terraform to deploy the infrastructure. GKE Configuring GKE in GCP is a really nice experience. It was quite straight forward to setup the cluster with a couple of terraform resources - google_container_cluster and google_container_node_pool.