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Building Google Cloud Platform Solutions

You're reading from Building Google Cloud Platform Solutions Develop scalable applications from scratch and make them globally available in almost any language

Product type Course

Published in Mar 2019

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781838647438

Length 778 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

Python

Tools

Google Cloud Platform

Concepts

Application Development

Authors (3):

Steven Porter

Legorie Rajan PS

Ted Hunter

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Table of Contents (29) Chapters

Title Page

Copyright and Credits

About Packt

Contributors

Preface

1. Why GCP? FREE CHAPTER

2. The Google Cloud Console

3. APIs, CLIs, IAM, and Billing

4. Google App Engine

5. Google Kubernetes Engine

6. Google Cloud Functions

7. Google Compute Engine

8. NoSQL with Datastore and Bigtable

9. Relational Data with Cloud SQL and Cloud Spanner

10. Google Cloud Storage

11. Stackdriver

12. Change Management

13. GCP Networking for Developers

14. Messaging with Pub/Sub and IoT Core

15. Integrating with Big Data Solutions on GCP

16. Compute

17. Storage and Databases

18. Networking

19. Security

20. Machine Learning and Big Data

21. Management Tools

22. Best Practices

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Stackdriver basics

Stackdriver began as an independent monitoring product in 2012, with support for various platforms including AWS, Rackspace, and Google Cloud. Google purchased Stackdriver in May of 2014 and began integrating Stackdriver into Google Cloud Platform. Today, Stackdriver is a suite of monitoring and alerting solutions offering deep integrations with all major Google Cloud products.

Additionally, Stackdriver still offers varying levels of support for external resources, such as AWS VMs. Some of the key Stackdriver offerings include:

Monitoring applications, infrastructure, and managed services
Centralized logging with search and reporting
User-defined alerting policies for logs and metrics
Live debugging to diagnose issues on running systems
Network tracing to identify sources of latency
Application profiling to maximise performance and reduce waste

Since its 2014 acquisition, Stackdriver has been thoroughly integrated into Google Cloud, with many features being automatically enabled...

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Authors (3)

Ted Hunter

Ted Hunter

Ted Hunter is a software engineering consultant who with fortune 500 companies to design cloud-native solutions and drive public cloud adoption, primarily within the Google ecosystem. He has a background in full stack development, DevOps transformation, and designing enterprise data solutions. Currently, he is a solution architect at Slalom Consulting, serving clients in the Southeastern United States.

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Legorie Rajan PS

Legorie Rajan PS

Legorie Rajan PS has an experience of 12 years in software development, business analysis, and project management. Currently, he works as a cloud consultant on cloud migrations on AWS, Azure, and GCP. He has a rich multicultural experience working in India, the United States, and France. He is a certified AWS solutions architect, RHCE, CEH, and a consultant for application migration to the Cloud. He has a good understanding of full-stack development, and has also been a technical reviewer for Packt Publishing.

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Steven Porter

Steven Porter

Steven Porter is a Microsoft Regional Director, a Google Certified Cloud Architect, and a consulting technology leader for Slalom Atlanta's Software Engineering practice. His major focus for more than past 5 years has been IT modernization and cloud adoption with implementations across Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform, AWS, and numerous hybrid/private cloud platforms.

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