Cloud Console
What It Is
Cloud Console is an advanced, guarded execution surface that can run code against internal API context and persist console-session state.
Why It Matters
It gives trusted operators a powerful runtime tool for:
- diagnostics
- controlled experimentation
- context-aware internal execution
Context Modes
Cloud Console can run with:
- no special resource context
- automation context
- canvas context
It can also resolve resources by type and id or uuid when reconstructing state.
Guardrails
Cloud Console is protected by:
- request-method validation
- CSRF validation
- console-session id validation
- access guards
This is important because the tool is intentionally powerful.
Practical Use
Use Cloud Console when:
- an operator must inspect behavior in live-like platform context
- a tenant-specific runtime issue is difficult to analyze through ordinary UI alone
- the team has a controlled internal procedure for advanced troubleshooting
Best Practices
- reserve this tool for trusted operators
- use it for controlled diagnostics, not routine administration
- document who may use it and under which procedures
Related Chapters
- Internal API Reference — the
$apisurface available inside Cloud Console sessions: schema operations, raw SQL execution, timezone-safe helpers, e-mail/event-log, secrets, and more - Code Inspector
- Local Storage