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Pub-Sub Pub-Sub

Pub/Sub is a powerful messaging service that enables asynchronous communication between independent systems. It allows applications to decouple the process of sending and receiving messages, making it easier to build scalable and reliable systems.

Creating a Pub-Sub connection​

Using Service Account​

To create the connection you need:

  • An API Address
  • Credentials
  • Google OAuth 2.0 Scopes

Obtaining the credentials​

  1. In the Google Cloud console, navigate to Menu -> APIs & Services -> Credentials.
  2. Click Create Credentials -> Service account

Creating your connection​

  1. In the Blink platform, navigate to the Connections page > Add connection. A New Connection dialog box opens displaying icons of external service providers available.
  2. Select the Pub-Sub icon. A dialog box with name of the connection and connection methods appear.
  3. (Optional) Edit the name of the connection. At a later stage you cannot edit the name.
  4. Select Service Account as the method to create the connection.
  5. Fill in the parameters:
    • The API Address
    • The Credentials
    • The Google OAuth 2.0 Scopes
  6. (Optional) Click Test Connection to test it.
  7. Click Create connection. The new connection appears on the Connections page.