GCP used to offer a simple type-a-number-here daily billing limit. For a small business or personal project you could even safely put it at something super low

GCP used to offer a simple type-a-number-here daily billing limit. For a small business or personal project you could even safely put it at something super low like $2/day (or much less), since their "Always Free" tier covered a decent amount of usage. You can still do it, but they got rid of the special-cased Console setting and instead provided a migration snippet to programatically control it using one of their cloud run/automation features or another. Ah, here's the page, I guess: https://cloud.google.com/billing/docs/how-to/budgets https://cloud.google.com/billing/docs/how-to/budgets Configuring a cap: https://cloud.google.com/billing/docs/how-to/notify#cap_disable_billing_to_stop_usage https://cloud.google.com/billing/docs/how-to/notify#cap_disa...