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aPress Building Your Next Big Thing with Google Cloud Platform by Jose Ugia Gonzalez S. P. T. Krishnan
Building Your Next Big Thing with Google Cloud Platform shows you how to take advantage of the Google Cloud Platform technologies to build all kinds of cloudhosted software and services for both public and private consumption. Whether you need a simple virtual server to run your legacy application or you need to architect a sophisticated hightraffic web application Cloud Platform provides all the tools and products required to create innovative applications and a robust infrastructure to manage them.Google is known for the scalability reliability and efficiency of its various online products from Google Search to Gmail. And the results are impressive. Google Search for example returns results literally within fractions of second. How is this possible? Google custombuilds both hardware and software including servers switches networks data centers the operating systems stack application frameworks applications and APIs.Have you ever imagined what you could build if you were able to tap the same infrastructure that Google uses to create and manage its products?Now you can! Building Your Next Big Thing with Google Cloud Platform shows you how to take advantage of the Google Cloud Platform technologies to build all kinds of cloudhosted software and services for both public and private consumption. Whether you need a simple virtual server to run your legacy application or you need to architect a sophisticated hightraffic web application Cloud Platform provides all the tools and products required to create innovative applications and a robust infrastructure to manage them.Using this book as your compass you can navigate your way through the Google Cloud Platform and turn your ideas into reality. The authors both Google Developer Experts in Google Cloud Platform systematically introduce various Cloud Platform products one at a time and discuss their strengths and scenarios where they are a suitable fit. But rather than a manuallike tell all approach the emphasis is on how to Get Things Done so that you get up to speed with Google Cloud Platform as quickly as possible. You will learn how to use the following technologies among others:Google Compute EngineGoogle App EngineGoogle Container EngineGoogle App Engine Managed VMsGoogle Cloud SQLGoogle Cloud StorageGoogle Cloud DatastoreGoogle BigQueryGoogle Cloud DataflowGoogle Cloud DNSGoogle Cloud Pub/SubGoogle Cloud EndpointsGoogle Cloud Deployment ManagerAuthor on Google Cloud PlatformGoogle APIs and Translate APIUsing realworld examples the authors first walk you through the basics of cloud computing cloud terminologies and public cloud services. Then they dive right into Google Cloud Platform and how you can use it to tackle your challenges build new products analyze big data and much more. Whether youre an independent developer startup or Fortune 500 company you have never had easier to access to worldclass production product development and infrastructure tools. Google Cloud Platform is your ticket to leveraging your skills and knowledge into making reliable scalable and efficient productsjust like how Google builds its own products.show more