# Google App Engine Standard Environment Hello World Sample

**Java 7 runtime support on App Engine standard was [deprecated](https://cloud.google.com/appengine/docs/deprecations/java7) on
December 13, 2017 and will be shut down entirely on January 16, 2019. It is replaced by the
[Java 8 Runtime Environment](https://cloud.google.com/appengine/docs/standard/java/runtime-java8).**

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Samples for the Java 8 runtime can be found [here](/appengine-java8).

This sample demonstrates how to deploy an application on Google App Engine.

See the [Google App Engine standard environment documentation][ae-docs] for more
detailed instructions.

[ae-docs]: https://cloud.google.com/appengine/docs/java/

## Setup
1. Update the `<application>` tag in `src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/appengine-web.xml`
   with your project name.
1. Update the `<version>` tag in `src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/appengine-web.xml`
   with your version name.

## Running locally
    $ mvn appengine:devserver

## Deploying
    $ mvn appengine:update