February 2019

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SSH to GCP Linux instance

The GCP console interface is very useful, but sometimes you may need to directly SSH from your on-premise infrastructure. This is particularly common after you migrate a Linux server from your own premises to GCP, as the Google Daemon, which provides Google Cloud console access, typically will not be installed....

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What is GCP Pub-Sub

Google Cloud Pub/Sub is a fully-managed real-time messaging service that allows you to send and receive messages between independent applications. It provides a flexible and reliable way to exchange data between distributed systems without the need for complex infrastructure. Pub/Sub is a publish/subscribe messaging system, which means that messages are...

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What is GCP Deployment Manager ?

Deployment Manager is an infrastructure deployment service that automates the creation and management of Google Cloud Platform (GCP) resources for you. The Cloud Deployment Manager is now on Version 2. If you are from an AWS background, GCP deployment manager is similar to CloudFormation, but a lot easier to use!...

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Resource Monitoring with StackDriver

Enhancing Cloud Monitoring with Google Cloud Stackdriver: An Up-to-Date Overview Note: In 2023, Google renamed Stack Driver to Google Operations. Monitoring and managing resources efficiently is critical to ensuring seamless operations and delivering a top-notch user experience. Google Cloud Stackdriver offers comprehensive metrics and analytics for both Google Cloud Platform...

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GCP BigTable: The NoSQL Powerhouse

Google Cloud Platform’s (GCP) BigTable is a testament to the evolution of database technology. As a fully managed, highly available, and blazingly fast NoSQL database, BigTable stands out in the vast landscape of GCP’s offerings. It’s no wonder that Google itself relies on BigTable for its flagship product, Gmail. But...

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Google Cloud Datastore

Google’s Cloud Datastore is a database platform that applications access directly through API calls, most commonly via the Google App Engine. Google is in the process of replacing Google Cloud Datastore with Google Cloud Firestore. Think of Firestore as the next-generation version. When you choose the versions you want, it...

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Google Cloud Spanner RDBMS

Google Cloud Spanner is a Relational Database Management System (RDBMS), a strongly consistent, highly scalable database solution from Google. Did you know there is an open-source version of GCP Cloud Spanner available on GitHub called Cockroachdb? Google used Cloud Spanner for their entire advert revenue process, pay-per-click, and costings. This...

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Multi-Regional and Regional Cloud Storage – GCP

.Google Cloud Platform offers cloud storage solutions that are petabyte-scale and incredibly scalable. This storage primarily uses NFS attached object storage which is ideal for unstructured data. Choosing Your Storage Type: Data needs vary, and so should your storage solutions. GCP presents you with two robust options, letting you decide...

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Google Cloud Shell

What is Google Cloud Shell? If you’re a developer, you know how important it is to have a reliable and efficient environment for coding. Google Cloud Shell is a web-based development environment that provides developers with a fully managed instance of the Google Cloud Platform. It allows you to access...

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