April 22, 2020 bestdevops Google Cloud Leave a comment

Coronavirus Crisis: How Google Cloud Is Helping Retailers

Source:-crn.com “We’ve had to turn on the Black Friday/Cyber Monday protocol to support those traffic demands and surges so that they can handle whether people are hoarding and pulling forward their buying or just kind of changing their consumption behavior,” said Carrie Tharp, Google Cloud’s vice president of retail and consumer. Google Cloud has ramped up capabilities for its grocery and mass merchandising customers to Black Friday and Cyber Monday levels as they face unparalleled demand for groceries and other

April 20, 2020 bestdevops Google Cloud Leave a comment

How Google Cloud users can combat coronavirus-themed phishing emails

Source:-techrepublic.com Google is striving to block Gmail messages and other content that exploit COVID-19, but there are steps users can take to fight such malware. Cybercriminals have been exploiting the coronavirus outbreak to deploy virus-themed malware in hopes of ensnaring people curious or anxious about the disease. That’s especially true with phishing emails, which often promise information and updates about COVID-19 but instead lead people to malicious content. The popularity of Google Cloud services such as G Suite, Gmail, and

April 11, 2020 bestdevops Cloud Computing, Cloud Transformed Leave a comment

Who’s Hiring During COVID-19 Pandemic? Cloud Giants

Source:-virtualizationreview.com If there was ever a crucial “use case” for cloud computing, it’s a global pandemic. While the U.S. and other economies around the world crumble, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud are hiring. “We are currently hiring Software Development Engineers, Product Managers, Account Managers, Solutions Architects, Support Engineers, System Engineers, Designers and more,” says a blurb appearing on AWS sites. Along with the AWS tech talent, Amazon itself is hiring on several fronts, as detailed in

April 11, 2020 bestdevops Google Cloud Leave a comment

TIM, Google Cloud Develop Remote Working Tool to Help Italian Companies during COVID-19

Source:-thefastmode.com TIM and Google Cloud have developed an offer for agile working tools with Intesa Sanpaolo to offer Italian companies advanced technology solutions to support business continuity during Covid-19. The second goal of this collaboration is to also help Italian businesses plan for the future when they will be able to restart any paused business activities and to promote the evolution of ways of working and production practices. The initiative follows TIM and Google Cloud’s recently signed collaboration agreement to

April 11, 2020 bestdevops Google Cloud Leave a comment

Temenos Wins Google Cloud Technology Partner of the Year Award for Financial Services

Source:-thefintechtimes.com Temenos (SIX: TEMN), the banking software company, today announced it has been recognized by Google Cloud as its Technology Partner of the Year in Financial Services. This prestigious award recognizes Temenos’ commitment to innovation in helping financial services organizations run mission-critical banking software and applications on Google Cloud, create profitable business models, and differentiate customer experiences. Temenos and Google Cloud have a joint go-to-market strategy, offering leading-edge banking software in the cloud to drive scalability, operational efficiency, time-to-market, and

April 11, 2020 bestdevops Digital Transformation Leave a comment

COVID-19 And Our Surprising Digital Transformation

Source:-forbes.com How Google Meet Supports Two Million New Users Each Day More than a decade ago we introduced secure, easy-to-use business collaboration and productivity apps (now known as G Suite), and we envisioned a new way of working in the cloud. And although we always knew the value of cloud-based collaboration, it is more important than ever at a time like this. Over the past several weeks, we’ve seen Google Meet—G Suite’s video conferencing solution—help millions of people stay connected,

March 31, 2020 bestdevops Google Cloud Leave a comment

Paymentsense proves agility during Coronavirus thanks to Google Cloud migration

Source:-diginomica.com Paymentsense is one of Europe’s fastest growing fintech companies, offering small businesses an affordable payment processing service and software. It currently has 70,000 customers, processes approximately £10 billion of sales every year, along with 250 million transactions annually. Up until recently Paymentsense mostly managed the relationship with its customers and was essentially a sales/service organisation, whilst another separate financial services organisation did the acquisition and core processing. However, Paymentsense has since applied to the FDA to become an e-money

March 31, 2020 bestdevops Google Cloud Leave a comment

HOW TWITTER DUMPED HADOOP TO ADOPT GOOGLE CLOUD

Source:-analyticsindiamag.com Back in May 2018, Twitter announced that they were collaborating with Google Cloud to migrate their services to the cloud. Today, after two years, they have successfully migrated and have also started reaping the benefits of this move. For the past 14 years, Twitter has been developing its data transformation pipelines to handle the load of its massive user base. The first deployments for those pipelines were initially running in Twitter’s data centers. For example, Twitter’s Hadoop file systems

March 31, 2020 bestdevops AWS Leave a comment

Instaclustr Offering Fully Managed Open Source Elasticsearch on AWS

Source:-globenewswire.com The newest addition to its fully managed open source data-layer technologies, Instaclustr providing enterprises with production-grade, scalable, and 100% open source Elasticsearch REDWOOD CITY, Calif., March 30, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Instaclustr, the leading provider of fully managed solutions for scalable open source technologies, today announced the general availability of Instaclustr Managed Elasticsearch. The addition of Elasticsearch to the Instaclustr Managed Platform expands Instaclustr’s one-stop destination for deploying, managing, analyzing, optimizing, and monitoring all components of enterprises’ data layer

March 27, 2020 bestdevops Google Cloud Leave a comment

Google Cloud Unveils Kubernetes-based Game Servers beta

Source:-.thefastmode.com Google Cloud has announced the availability of Game Servers beta, a managed service offering of open source game server Agones. Agones is an open source game server hosting and scaling project built on Kubernetes, was cofounded by Google Cloud and Ubisoft to offer a simpler option. Whereas Agones is ideal for managing regional game server clusters, Game Servers supercharges Agones to simplify managing global multi-cluster game server fleets. Developers who are already running Agones in production workloads may now

March 25, 2020 bestdevops Google Cloud Leave a comment

Data Theorem Delivers Advanced API Security through Google Cloud Marketplace

Source:-finance.yahoo.com Data Theorem’s API Security Solutions Give Customers Ability to Uniquely Automate Continuous API Security Analysis and Vulnerability Inspection on Google Cloud Platform Data Theorem, Inc., a leading provider of modern application security, today announced its availability on Google Cloud Marketplace (GCP Marketplace), providing customers with differentiated API security solutions that enable them to uniquely automate continuous API security analysis and vulnerability inspection on Google Cloud. Google Cloud Marketplace lets users quickly deploy functional software packages that run on Google Cloud Platform. Google

March 24, 2020 bestdevops Kubernetes Leave a comment

Google launches a-built ‘Game Servers’ beta for high-scalability cloud gaming backend

Source:-siliconangle.com Google today announced the availability of “Game Servers” in beta test mode, a managed service offering using a service called Agones, which is an open-source game server hosting and scaling project built on Kubernetes. Using Agones, game developers and publishers can provide critically needed servers for games to maintain great multiplayer experiences. Game developers now increasingly rely on dedicated severs in order to deliver lag-free and high-fidelity gameplay for connecting players, but scaling in these environments can be difficult. In

March 24, 2020 bestdevops AWS Leave a comment

Amazon settles non-compete lawsuit involving AWS sales exec who joined Google Cloud

Source:-geekwire.com Amazon settled a lawsuit involving a former Amazon Web Services sales executive who joined rival Google Cloud last year. Amazon sued Philip Moyer in July after he left the company to join Google. In its lawsuit, the tech giant argued Moyer’s move to Google would “threaten the disclosure of Amazon’s highly confidential information,” in an alleged breach of his non-compete agreement. Moyer’s new role as vice president of sales for healthcare and life sciences for Google Cloud didn’t violate the non-compete agreement

March 13, 2020 bestdevops Kubernetes Leave a comment

Hitachi Vantara Skims Containership’s Kubernetes Assets

Source:-sdxcentral.com Hitachi Vantara scooped up the debris of Containership’s disastrous Kubernetes cruise, announcing that it has acquired the assets of the failed startup for an undisclosed amount. The deal comes six months after Containership permanently docked its operations. Bobby Soni, COO for Hitachi Vantara’s Digital Infrastructure Business Unit, explained in a blog post that the acquisition includes Containership’s “Kubernetes IP” that is based on its Kubernetes Engine. That platform is a Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF)-certified Kubernetes distribution that supports

March 12, 2020 bestdevops Data Science Leave a comment

New Google Cloud Feature Simplifies Data Science Deployments

Source:-cdotrends.com Google Cloud this week announced a new feature that can make it significantly easier for system administrators and data scientists to set up and maintain their specialized data infrastructure environments in the cloud. Called “machine images”, the new feature essentially stores all the information needed to restore a virtual machine. While this can already be done by an older feature known as “custom images”, machine images can span multiple disks and contains instance properties of individual machines, instance metadata,

March 9, 2020 bestdevops Google Cloud Leave a comment

Google Cloud reveals new offerings for telcos, pairs with AT&T

Source:-totaltele.com AT&T will be the first operator to explore the possibilities of Google’s Global Mobile Edge Cloud AT&T will be looking to maximise the potential of mobile edge computing after its latest deal with Google Cloud was announced on Thursday. The company will be seeking to leverage Google’s new Global Mobile Edge Cloud (GMEC) service. The new service will effectively bring Google’s Cloud capabilities to the edge of AT&T’s network, allowing greater implantation of Google’s varied tech, such as AI,

March 7, 2020 bestdevops Kubernetes Leave a comment

Kubernetes jumps in popularity

Source:-zdnet.com The Cloud Native Computing Foundation finds in its latest survey that Kubernetes and other cloud-native programs exploding in popularity. A few years ago, if you’d heard of Docker or containers, you’d thought of shipping containers. My how things have changed! In the latest Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) survey, it found 84% of companies are using containers in production this year — up from 23% in the first survey in 2016. And what are they using to manage them?

March 2, 2020 bestdevops Kubernetes Leave a comment

How Jetstack Set Up a Global Load Balancer for Multiple Kubernetes Clusters

Source:-infoq.com Jetstack’s engineering team talked about setting up a global load balancer across multiple Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) clusters while utilizing Google’s non-standard container-native load balancing with Google Cloud Armor for DDoS protection. One of Jetstack’s customers had an existing setup consisting of multiple Kubernetes clusters with DNS based routing to different load balancer IPs. They wanted to incorporate Cloud Armor DDoS protection, and use container-native load balancing to “improve traffic visibility and network performance”. The team went through multiple

March 2, 2020 bestdevops IT trends, Technology Leave a comment

The Pros and Cons of Google’s New AI Transparency Tools

Source:-insidebigdata.com In this special guest feature, Jay Budzik, CTO at ZestFinance, discusses the set of developer tools that Google launched that allow data scientists to create explainable ML models, and also the reality of these new tools and how they are likely to impact the financial services market. ZestFinance is a software company that helps banks and lenders build, run, and monitor fully explainable machine learning underwriting models. As CTO, Jay oversees Zest’s product and engineering teams. His passion for

February 28, 2020 bestdevops Google Cloud Leave a comment

Google Cloud Puts Amazon and Microsoft on Notice

Source:-marketrealist.com Google (NASDAQ:GOOGL) wants to close the gap with Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) and Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) in the cloud computing market. This week, Google cloud announced plans to invest $10 billion to develop its infrastructure in the US this year. The investment will allow the company to add more cloud computing capacity to better serve its large enterprise customers. Last year, the company announced plans to invest $3.3 billion to expand its cloud capacity in Europe. Amid the aggressive investment in capacity,

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