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Production-Scale IoT Best Practices: Implementation with Google Cloud (Part 3/3)
By Matthew PorterSep 27, 202113 min read

Production-Scale IoT Best Practices: Implementation with Google Cloud (Part 3/3)

Using raw temperature data from IoT sensors to predict when I need to close a window in my house (and which window!)

Optimize data transfer between Compute Engine and Cloud Storage
By Matthew PorterSep 21, 202119 min read

Optimize data transfer between Compute Engine and Cloud Storage

Maximize throughput between Cloud Storage and Compute Engine VMs

Production-Scale IoT Best Practices: Implementation with AWS (part 1)
By Matthew PorterSep 21, 202115 min read

Production-Scale IoT Best Practices: Implementation with AWS (part 1)

How to properly connect IoT devices at-scale and stream data to AWS IoT Core.

Data Streaming in AWS: Too Many Choices
By Matthew PorterSep 21, 202117 min read

Data Streaming in AWS: Too Many Choices

Learn which AWS streaming service is right for your use case

Global-Scale Scientific Cloud Computing with Kubernetes and Terraform (2/2)
By Matthew PorterSep 19, 202119 min read

Global-Scale Scientific Cloud Computing with Kubernetes and Terraform (2/2)

Welcome to Part 2 of Global-Scale Scientific Cloud Computing with Kubernetes and Terraform. Herein I share a comprehensive demo of…

Global-Scale Scientific Cloud Computing with Kubernetes and Terraform (1/2)
By Matthew PorterSep 19, 202112 min read

Global-Scale Scientific Cloud Computing with Kubernetes and Terraform (1/2)

Execute scientific pipelines at global scale with confidence.

Exporting Google Cloud Monitoring Data to BigQuery Seamlessly
By Elad ShaabiSep 13, 20213 min read

Exporting Google Cloud Monitoring Data to BigQuery Seamlessly

An open-source project to export Cloud Monitoring data to BigQuery for better control and analysis.

Why I Work at DoiT as a Cloud Infrastructure Consultant
By Joshua FoxAug 30, 20216 min read

Why I Work at DoiT as a Cloud Infrastructure Consultant

I have been working at DoiT International as a Senior Cloud Architect since 2019. Maybe you should too?

Control Costs with Google CloudSQL CUDs
By Matthew PorterAug 10, 20216 min read

Control Costs with Google CloudSQL CUDs

Stop guesstimating your Cloud SQL usage for CUDs. Here’s how to get an accurate breakdown of your Cloud SQL CUD-eligible spend and usage.

Production-Scale IoT Best Practices: Implementation with GCP (Part 1/3)
By Matthew PorterAug 10, 202113 min read

Production-Scale IoT Best Practices: Implementation with GCP (Part 1/3)

How to securely register millions of IoT devices streaming telemetry data to your Google Cloud environment.

Kubernetes is removing multiple APIs — here’s how to protect yourself
By Vadim SoloveyAug 9, 20211 min read

Kubernetes is removing multiple APIs — here’s how to protect yourself

When not thoroughly reading the K8s release notes can (and will!) backfire at your containerized workloads!

Remote Coding with PyCharm and Google Cloud
By Gad BenramJul 28, 20214 min read

Remote Coding with PyCharm and Google Cloud

A quick tutorial on how to configure your PyCharm to run on a remote GCP instance using an ssh remote interpreter