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Google Cloud Platform for Architects

You're reading from  Google Cloud Platform for Architects

Product type Book
Published in Jun 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788834308
Pages 372 pages
Edition 1st Edition
Languages
Authors (3):
Vitthal Srinivasan Vitthal Srinivasan
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Loonycorn Loonycorn
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Judy Raj Judy Raj
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Table of Contents (19) Chapters close

Preface 1. The Case for Cloud Computing 2. Introduction to Google Cloud Platform 3. Compute Choices – VMs and the Google Compute Engine 4. GKE, App Engine, and Cloud Functions 5. Google Cloud Storage – Fishing in a Bucket 6. Relational Databases 7. NoSQL Databases 8. BigQuery 9. Identity and Access Management 10. Managing Hadoop with Dataproc 11. Load Balancing 12. Networking in GCP 13. Logging and Monitoring 14. Infrastructure Automation 15. Security on the GCP 16. Pricing Considerations 17. Effective Use of the GCP 18. Other Books You May Enjoy

Using the features of GKE

Apart from rapidly deploying kubernetes cluster and allowing it to get managed from cloud shell, GKE leverages many advantages of being under a full-fledged public cloud platform. Let’s start with storage.

Storage and persistent disks

Recall that while working with Compute Engine instances, we had to choose from many storage options, which included persistent disks that could either be ordinary or SSD, local SSD disks, and Google Cloud Storage. Storage options on Kubernetes engine instances are not all that different, but there is, however, one important subtlety. This has to do with the type of attached disk. Recall that when you use the Compute Engine instance that comes along with an attached...

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