Tag: Google
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Exploring an Apache Kafka to Pub/Sub migration: Major considerations
Posted on January 28, 2020, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
In many cases, Google's Pub/Sub messaging and event distribution service can successfully replace Apache Kafka, with lower maintenance and operational costs, and better integration with other Google Cloud services. By Leonid Yankulin.
Tags software-architecture apache streaming big-data machine-learning google
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Create a React Native image recognition app with Google Vision API
Posted on January 23, 2020, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
Aman Mittal created this tutorial which focuses on utilizing Google Cloud Vision API for you React Native App. Google Cloud Vision API is a machine learning tool that can classify details from an image provided as an input into thousands of different categories with pre-trained API models.
Tags miscellaneous apis google restful
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Google Cloud Platform free tier vs physical and cloud servers for startups
Posted on December 18, 2019, Level interemediate Resource Length long
Over a decade ago, it was a common practice to host server software on dedicated private servers. In the age of cloud computing, this hasn't changed a lot because many businesses continue using cloud services as usual servers. By topal on hackernoon.
Tags software-architecture google containers kubernetes
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Geospatial queries, reinvented
Posted on December 12, 2019, Level interemediate Resource Length long
In this article author goes through the details of how Beat managed to achieve lightning fast queries during the driver dispatching process; getting the nearest driver to a passenger. by Fotis Papadopoulos.
Tags software-architecture google data-science database
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How to setup a free Beam node with Google Cloud Computing
Posted on September 24, 2019, Level intermediate Resource Length long
Wilke Trei wrote a piece about running an own node of the Beam MW network. An always-online own node allows you to connect to your wallets on all your devices to this trusted node.
Tags google crypto blockchain fintech cloud
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To run or not to run a database on Kubernetes: What to consider
Posted on July 21, 2019, Level beginner Resource Length short
Benjamin Good, Solutions Architect, Google Cloud, wrote this piece in which he considers if you should run a database on Kubernetes. Today, more and more applications are being deployed in containers on Kubernetes—so much so that we've heard Kubernetes called the Linux of the cloud.
Tags database devops kubernetes google
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Migration to GCP: Getting started
Posted on July 2, 2019, Level advanced Resource Length long
This document helps you plan, design, and implement the process of migrating your workloads to Google Cloud Platform (GCP). Official Google guide published on their cloud solutions blog.
Tags cloud google servers
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Exploring container security: Encrypting Kubernetes secrets with Cloud KMS
Posted on June 20, 2019, Level intermediate Resource Length short
At Google Cloud, they care deeply about protecting your data. That's why Google encrypts data at rest by default, including data in Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE). Guide focusing on containers security directly from Google.
Tags cloud servers google infosec
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API design: Why you should use links, not keys, to represent relationships in APIs
Posted on May 17, 2019, Level intermediate Resource Length long
An article by Martin Nally from Google about how expressing relationships is very important in APIs. The most common way that API developers express relationships is to expose database keys, or proxies for them, in the fields of the entities they expose.
Tags apis web-development google code-refactoring json restful
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The good and the bad of Google Cloud Run
Posted on April 14, 2019, Level beginner Resource Length short
Ben Kehoe wrote a blog post which is a general critique of Cloud Run relative to FaaS and managed API services -- and how this is different from AWS Lambda.
Tags cloud google serverless aws
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Migration to Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
Posted on November 30, 2018, Level intermediate Resource Length long
By Neeraj Khandelwal, Senior Engineering Manager-DevOps at Hike published series of blog posts about their growth journey and migration to Google Cloud Platform (GCP). They hit scaling challenges once they hit 100 million registered users and sent 40 billion messages every month.
Tags software-architecture gcp cloud startups google
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Deploying Clojure applications to Google Cloud
Posted on October 26, 2018, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
Guide by by Alexey Klochay, developer at CircleCI, focusing on continuously deploying Clojure apps to Google App Engine. At CircleCI they use Clojure heavily, but when he wanted to use it for his side projects he realized that cloud provider he was using required too much overhead for infrastructure. He started looking at alternatives that would give him CD right out of the box with as little configuration as possible.
Tags programming gcp miscellaneous google functional-programming