Welcome to issue #4, October 24th 2016
News
this week there were interesting news and announcements:
Introducing Google Cloud Shell’s new code editor - now possible to create/edit/deploy files straight from Google Cloud Shell
Introducing Pivotal Cloud Foundry on Google Cloud Platform - it's now easier to deploy Pivotal Cloud Foundry and GCP
Google Stackdriver is now generally available for hybrid cloud monitoring, logging and diagnostics
Announcing new storage classes for Google Cloud Storage: simplifying the storage and management of hot and cold data - there is now fourth storing option - Coldline
Automated Daily Backups for the Firebase Database
Google Cloud Platform Next event is announced for March 8-10, 2017 San Francisco
Articles
A Google SRE explores GitHub reliability with BigQuery - it seems that Github doesn't have SLA. so how reliable are they? Analyze commits via their public dataset and BigQuery
Viewing my Groovy source files in Stackdriver's debug view
The Presidential Baby (Name) Bump - Using BigQuery to investigate the effect of a US presidential election on baby names
15 Awesome things you probably didn’t know about Google BigQuery
Recommendation Systems with Spark on Google DataProc
Hands on with Google Cloud Platform, TensorFlow & BigQuery — early thoughts
Google Compute Engine Metadata Service - examples of how to use Metadata info on GCE
Playing with ConcourseCI via a Google Cloud Platform free trial - tutorial about how to set up ConcourseCI on GCP
Switching clouds: What Spotify learned when it swapped AWS for Google's cloud
Cloud Networking with Ines Envid - episode #48 of GCP podcast is about Cloud Networking
Google Cloud Storage Vs AWS S3 - example from reallife uploading to both storages
Test Google App Engine app.yaml skip-files regexes without deploying
Videos, Slides
Google Cloud Platform Essential Training - 57 videos of services overview on GCP
Google Cloud Platform Dataproc - Option Pricing using Monte Carlo Simulations
Yufeng Guo - Google Cloud Vision API - Code on the Beach 2016