Wake-on-LAN using Cloud Functions - mihai.fm
This is a small guide on how you can wake up your computer from anywhere in the world. It's a reliable setup I've used for several years to access my data remotely, without the need of keeping a device powered at all times.
The only hard requirement for this guide is that your home network is reachable via a public IP (it can be either static or dynamic). While it is still possible to do this if you're behind a NAT, it involves some wizardry that is (currently) beyond the scope of the article.
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