Workflows Patterns And Best Practices – Part 2
This is part 2 of a three-part series of posts, in which we summarize Workflows and service orchestration patterns. You can apply these patterns to better take advantage of Workflows…
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Build A Chat Server With Cloud Run
With Cloud Run — the fully-managed serverless container platform on Google Cloud — you can quickly and easily deploy applications using standard containers. In this article, we will explain how…
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Looking Back On KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2022
It’s been a little over a month since KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2022, and I wanted to take a look back at this fantastic event as our Transparency Report…
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Workflows Patterns And Best Practices – Part 1
For the last couple of years, we’ve been using Workflows, Google Cloud’s service orchestrator, to bring order to our serverless microservices architectures. As we used and gained more experience with…
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How GKE & Anthos Container-Aware Load Balancing Increases Applications’ Reliability
Reliability of a system can be measured based on several factors, including, but not limited to, performance, resilience and security. Nevertheless, resiliency is one of the key factors. For more…
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Composite Availability: Calculating The Overall Availability Of Cloud Infrastructure
When designing cloud systems, a major consideration is reliability. As infrastructure architects, what do we want to guarantee to our customers, whether they’re internal or end users? How much time…
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Understanding Transactional Locking In Cloud Spanner
Cloud Spanner is a fully managed relational database with unlimited scale, strong consistency, and up to 99.999% availability. It is designed for highly concurrent applications that read and update data,…
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Why Should Game Companies Choose Cloud Spanner To Power Their Games
Organizations globally use Cloud Spanner, because of its unlimited scale, strong consistency, and up to 99.999% of availability. In particular, game companies, like Embark Studios use Spanner to help scale…
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Gregorian Pi – Singing Of A Constant
Earlier this year, Emma Haruka Iwao calculated π (pi) to 100 trillion digits, up from her previous record of 3.14 trillion in 2019. With the calculation complete, the Pi API…
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Deploy Google Cloud In A Few Clicks With RAD Lab UI
Just over a year ago, we launched an open source solution, RAD Lab, to help spin up Google Cloud projects quickly and compliantly. RAD Lab serves as a Google Cloud-based…
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