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Handling a Regional Outage: Comparing the Response From AWS, Azure and GCP

The Pragmatic Engineer

It’s rare that all three major cloud providers suffer regional outages, but that’s exactly what happened between April and July: 25 April 2023: GCP. A Google Cloud region (europe-west-9) went offline for about a day, and a zone was offline for two weeks (europe-west-9-a.) ( incident details ). 13 June 2023: AWS.

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Google Cloud vs AWS- Which is Better: A Comparison

Knowledge Hut

Thanks to cloud computing, services are now secure, reliable, and cost-effective. When we talk of top cloud computing providers, there are 2 names that are ruling the markets right now- AWS and Google Cloud. Hosting sites at AWS and Google Cloud has become fairly easy.

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Interesting startup idea: benchmarking cloud platform pricing

The Pragmatic Engineer

There is an increasing number of cloud providers offering the ability to rent virtual machines, the largest being AWS, GCP, and Azure. Other popular services include Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), Germany-based Hetzner, France-headquartered OVH, and Scaleway. Each benchmarking task is evaluated sequentially.

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Datadog’s $65M/year customer mystery solved

The Pragmatic Engineer

The company racked up huge bills for the likes of AWS, Snowflake, and also Datadog. A quick summary of these technologies: Prometheus : a time series database. A fast and open-source column-oriented database management system, which is a popular choice for log management. And so, the $65M bill was for Datadog, for 2021.

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Creating a Data Pipeline with Spark, Google Cloud Storage and Big Query

Towards Data Science

It’s possible to go from simple ETL pipelines built with python to move data between two databases to very complex structures, using Kafka to stream real-time messages between all sorts of cloud structures to serve multiple end applications. Google Cloud Storage (GCS) is Google’s blob storage.

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Cloudera Data Platform extends Hybrid Cloud vision support by supporting Google Cloud

Cloudera

CDP Public Cloud is now available on Google Cloud. The addition of support for Google Cloud enables Cloudera to deliver on its promise to offer its enterprise data platform at a global scale. CDP Public Cloud is already available on Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure.

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New on Cloud Academy: Machine Learning on Google Cloud and AWS, Big Data Analytics, Terraform, and more

Cloud Academy

Cloud Academy’s latest Learning Paths go broad and deep—covering CI/CD, machine learning, AI, big data, and even preparation for the first AWS certification designed for non-technical staff. Both come together on Google Cloud Machine Learning Engine. In a word, culture.