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Google Cloud Platform Cookbook

By : Legorie Rajan PS
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Google Cloud Platform Cookbook

By: Legorie Rajan PS

Overview of this book

Google Cloud Platform is a cloud computing platform that offers products and services to host applications using state-of-the art infrastructure and technology. You can build and host applications and websites, store data, and analyze data on Google's scalable infrastructure. This book follows a recipe-based approach, giving you hands-on experience to make the most of Google Cloud services. This book starts with practical recipes that explain how to utilize Google Cloud's common services. Then, you'll see how to make full use of Google Cloud components such as networking, security, management, and developer tools. Next, we'll deep dive into implementing core Google Cloud services into your organization, with practical recipes on App Engine, Compute Engine, Cloud Functions, virtual networks, and Cloud Storage. Later, we'll provide recipes on implementing authentication and security, Cloud APIs, command-line management, deployment management, and the Cloud SDK. Finally, we'll cover administration and troubleshooting tasks on applications with Compute services and we'll show how to monitor your organization's efficiency with best practices. By the end of this book, you'll have an overall understanding and hands-on implementation of Google Cloud services in your organization with ease.
Table of Contents (14 chapters)
Title Page
Dedication
Packt Upsell
Contributors
Preface
Index

Contributors

About the author

Legorie Rajan PS has 12 years of experience working in software development, business analysis, and project management. He is currently working as a cloud consultant on cloud migrations on AWS, Azure, and GCP. He has a rich multicultural experience working in India, the United States, and France. His other achievements are consulting for application migration to the Cloud, Certified AWS Solutions Architect, RHCE, and CEH. He has a good understanding of full-stack development, and has also been a technical reviewer for Packt.

I would like to thank my wife, Anitha Sophie, for being my rock. Also, special thanks to the reviewers and the team at Packt who have been the backbone in the formation of this book.

About the reviewers

Ted Hunter is a software engineering consultant and author ofGoogle Cloud Platform for Developers. He works with fortune 500 companies todesign cloud-native solutions and drive public cloud adoption, primarily within the Google ecosystem. He has a background in full stack development, DevOps transformation, and designing enterprise data solutions. He is currently a solutions architect at Slalom Consulting, serving clients in the Southeastern United States.

 

 

 

Chirag Nayyar is helping organizations to migrate their workload from on-premises to public cloud. He has experience ranging from web app migration, SAP workload on cloud, to EDW.

He is currently working with Cloud Kinetics Technology Solutions Pvt. Ltd. holding a wide range of certification from all major public cloud platforms. He is also running meetups and is a regular speaker on various cloud events.

 

 

 

 

 

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