Use .profile to create a persistent state in cloud shell
Cloud Shell can make your life simple. However, state is lost between cloud shell start ups and shut downs. This post walks through an actual example of how…
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Category: GCP Infrastructure
Network infrastructure, VPCs, Shared VPCs, VPN Connections, Interconnect, Custom Routing, Firewall Rules and more on GCP.
Increase Persistent Disk Sizes, Migrate VMs, Increase Subnet sizes – No Downtime
In GCP, one can Resize Disks (Increase only), Migrate VMs, Increase Subnet sizes with no downtime Need an experienced AWS/GCP/Azure/DevSecOps Professional to help out with your Public…
SAP Hana on GCP – Memory Optimized Instances
For applications that require terabytes of RAM, GCP’s memory optimized machine types are suitable. SAP Hana is a good example of such an application. Need an experienced…
Multi Zone and Multi Region Deployments in GCP (and their Egress charges on GCP)
Also read IP Addressing in GCP and Firewall Rules in GCP Zones and Regions A subnet in GCP can span across multiple zones and multiple regions. When you…
Egress Costs that come into play with a Transit VPC
Egress charges incur TWICE when traffic goes through a TRANSIT VPC (Regardless of AWS or GCP). This is true on both AWS and GCP. Adding additional filtering…
Patching versus Reloading Images
Today’s Public Cloud Hosting introduces a slight twist on the data center ‘patching’ paradigm. Instead of patching an OS, one typically reloads the base image (AMI in AWS,…
GCP Service Projects – VPC or Not?
First read – Single project versus multiple projects in GCP to better understand what a project boundary really should be used for. The Driver for the Shared VPC…
Single GCP Project or Multiple Small GCP Projects?
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