Perform steps in the
Build an agent
quickstart guide,
so you have a basic understanding of agent building concepts.
Costs
This tutorial uses the following Google Cloud products,
which are billable components:
Product
Pricing information
Dialogflow
There is a small charge for each text request sent to Dialogflow. When your agent is not being used, there is no charge. You may also be eligible for a free trial. For more information, see Dialogflow pricing.
Cloud Run functions
Function invocations are free for minimal usage. Beyond that, charges are applied. When your function is not being used, there is no charge. For more information, see Cloud Run functions pricing.
Spanner
There are charges for maintaining an instance, storage, and network usage. When your database instance is not being used, you will be charged for the instance and storage. For more information, see Spanner pricing.
App Engine
There is a free tier for minimal usage. Beyond the free tier, charges are applied. When your instance is not being used, there is no charge. For more information, see App Engine pricing.
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