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News

Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL updated with new extensions - An extension is a piece of software that adds functionality, often data types and procedural languages, to PostgreSQL itself

Announcing price cuts on Local SSDs for on-demand and preemptible instances - Pay up to 63% less for Local solid-state disks (SSDs)

Introducing automated deployment to Kubernetes and Google Container Engine with Codefresh - Codefresh is a toolchain for delivering containers.

Articles, Tutorials

Demystifying container vs VM-based security: Security in plaintext - Examining how differences between containers and VMs affect various aspects of security.

CRE life lessons: The practicalities of dark launching - How to deal with some circumstances that can some up with dark launching.

Blue/Green Rails app deployments in Google Container Engine - Achieving zero downtime of web application with Blue & Green deployments on with Kubernetes on Google Container Engine

Running Kubernetes with ease - Short article comparing running Kubernetes on Google Cloud Platform and AWS

Managing fleet on Kubernetes - Article about basic concepts of Docker and Kuberneters and lessons learned while building fleets.

Deis on Google Container Engine with Private GCR.io registry - Tutorial how to setup Deis on Google Container Engine. Deis allows to quickly deploy applications using just a few short commands like create, configure and pull

How I containerised my resume API - Using as an example API written in Go, article walks through setup and deployment on Kubernetes and Google Container Engine

When art meets big data: Analyzing 200,000 items from The Met collection in BigQuery - Analyzing meta data about items from The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Creating an Object Detection Application Using TensorFlow - This tutorial describes how to install and run an object detection application using Tensorflow model on Google Compute Engine

Hyperparameter tuning in Cloud Machine Learning Engine using Bayesian Optimization - For those with math background, explanation of Bayesian optimization for hyperparameter tuning in Cloud ML Engine

Image uploading/serving with Google Cloud Storage & AngularJS - Uploading (and serving) images with Angular 1 with Google App Engine into Google Cloud Storage

Creating a Real-time “Star Prediction” Application for Yelp Reviews Using Sentiment Analysis - Predicting number of stars for Yelp Review in real time (as user types) with Cloud Natural Language API

Removing the need for caching servers, with GCP’s load balancers - Improving speed of responses with activating CDN from Load Balancer.

AWS Lambda vs Google Cloud Functions vs Azure functions: who has the serverless advantage? - Comparing serverless solutions for three main cloud providers

Creating a GCP type provider in 6 ( well 7) easy steps

Slides, Videos, Audio

GCP Podcast - #89 Heroic Labs with Alim Jaffer and Mo Firouz

Deploying Applications Quickly with Google Cloud Platform