Content Based Routing for Load Balancers
See also HTTPs load balancer in GCP and SSL Proxy in GCP To configure URL based content separation, you need to create multiple backend Services in the Load…
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Read Replica versus Failover Replica in Cloud SQL
How do I create a failover replica? Read Replicas CAN be promoted to master nodes in the case of DR. However, there is downtime entailed. Failover Replicas are…
VPN versus Cloud router
What if I add new VMs in new subnets inside my on premises data center? Will the GCP VPC pick it up (assuming I have a VPN tunnel…
gCloud projects, gCloud compute, gCloud IAM
These are some useful gCloud commands that I like to keep separate (gCloud compute, gCloud projects, gCloud IAM) – Also read Best Practices around GCP Service Accounts gCloud…
IAM Bindings on Service Accounts
Also read Best Practices around GCP Service Accounts gcloud <resourceType> add-iam-policy-binding <resourceName> –member=<accountToGrantOnTheResource> –role=<roleToGrantOnTheResource> gCloud IAM gcloud iam service-accounts add-iam-policy-binding \ [email protected] \ –member=’serviceAccount:[email protected]’ \ –role=’roles/editor’ gCloud projects…
SSL Proxy Load Balancer
Also read HTTPs External Load Balancer in GCP What is External SSL Proxy Load Balancing? It is primarily for SSL initiated traffic from the internet to GCP VMs.…
Cloud Functions in GCP
What are the types of Cloud Functions in GCP? HTTP or HTTPs trigger functions – look like function (req, res) Pub Sub Trigger Functions – look like function…
Layer 7 Load balancing GKE
Also read HTTP External Load Balancer in GCP and SSL Proxy Load Balancer in GCP In general, Network Layer Load Balancing is simpler and built into the GKE…
HTTPs Load Balancer – External Load Balancer GCP
Also Read SSL Proxy Load Balancer VPCs are Global, Geo Load Balancing is Simplified Since VPC networks can span the entire globe, you can have a set of…
GKE – Why have more than one container per pod?
Say you have a Web Server that you need containerized. Part of that server services requests that are long running task (most likely run by a background process).…