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You can handle pods, but what about clusters?
By Joshua FoxJul 1, 20207 min read

You can handle pods, but what about clusters?

Introducing a new tool for cloning clusters between the Google, Azure, and Amazon clouds.

Apache Ignite — A Do-It-All Key/Value DB
By Zaar HaiJun 22, 20207 min read

Apache Ignite — A Do-It-All Key/Value DB

Redis for hot cache; Cassandra/CouchDB for large datasets… What if there was DB that can do it all?

Using zetaSQL to analyse query syntax for BigQuery
By Eben du ToitJun 18, 20203 min read

Using zetaSQL to analyse query syntax for BigQuery

Using a C++ based parser for the fastest possible analysis of a SQL query.

How to Copy Data Inside BigQuery
By Joshua FoxJun 15, 20202 min read

How to Copy Data Inside BigQuery

Copying data between your own tables in BigQuery has become much easier in recent years. But there are still many ways to do it…

How to deploy Dataflow pipelines using SQL
By DavidJun 12, 20202 min read

How to deploy Dataflow pipelines using SQL

Combining the new Dataflow SQL with the power of Google BigQuery

Connecting Cloud Functions To Redis (Memorystore) With Serverless VPC Connector
By Mike SparrJun 9, 20201 min read

Connecting Cloud Functions To Redis (Memorystore) With Serverless VPC Connector

Quick and easy way to get cloud functions and Redis working in one simple script

Multi-Cluster Istio 1.5 with Private GKE Clusters and Google Cloud Internal Load Balancer
By Marius PalimariuJun 5, 20204 min read

Multi-Cluster Istio 1.5 with Private GKE Clusters and Google Cloud Internal Load Balancer

This tutorial shows you how to build a private multicluster service mesh solution, with Istio 1.5 and Service Mesh Hub for mesh Federation…

Increase Log Retention Using Google Cloud Logging CLI
By Mike SparrJun 1, 20202 min read

Increase Log Retention Using Google Cloud Logging CLI

How to override logging defaults with a simple command.

How to Structure Your Enterprise on Google Cloud Platform
By Mike SparrMay 22, 202011 min read

How to Structure Your Enterprise on Google Cloud Platform

Step-by-step tips from the trenches for enterprises looking to start in Google Cloud with the right foot forward.

Kubernetes: How to automatically detect and deal with deprecated APIs
By StepanMay 14, 20204 min read

Kubernetes: How to automatically detect and deal with deprecated APIs

Instead of doing this manually, we built Kube-No-Trouble to do it for you.

AWS Data Transfer IN Is Not Always Free
By Avi KeinanMay 14, 20202 min read

AWS Data Transfer IN Is Not Always Free

How much do you pay for ingress data transfer to your instance? it’s free, right? Well, not exactly…

How Kubernetes Init Containers Could Simplify Migrating Your Apps To The Cloud
By Mike SparrMay 11, 20203 min read

How Kubernetes Init Containers Could Simplify Migrating Your Apps To The Cloud

A useful technique for moving applications to containers and orchestrating them using Kubernetes.