Planning a GCP project structure
After practicing a lot of exercises from the previous chapters, I believe you will be more familiar with GCP. From the exercises, you've learned about GCP services, their positioning, and how to use them. In this section, we will take a step back. We will look at those GCP services from a higher-level point of view.
In all the previous exercises throughout the book, we used only one project. All the GCP services such as BigQuery, GCS buckets, Cloud Composer, and the other services that we used are enabled and provisioned in one project. For me, I have a project called packt-data-eng-on-gcp
. The same from your side—you must have your own project, either using the default project or a new one that we created in Chapter 2, Big Data Capabilities on GCP. That's a good enough starting point for learning and development, but in reality, an organization usually has more than one project. There are many scenarios and variations...