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Architectures for high availability of MySQL clusters on Compute Engine Describes several architectures that provide high availability (HA) for MySQL deployments on Google Cloud. Products used: Compute Engine |
Architectures for high availability of PostgreSQL clusters on Compute Engine Several architectures that provide high availability (HA) for PostgreSQL deployments on Google Cloud. Products used: Compute Engine |
Business continuity with CI/CD on Google Cloud Learn about developing a business continuity plan (BCP) for the CI/CD process. Products used: Artifact Registry, Backup and DR Service, Cloud Build, Cloud Deploy, Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) |
Continuous data replication to Spanner using Striim How to migrate a MySQL database to Cloud Spanner using Striim. Products used: Cloud SQL, Cloud SQL for MySQL, Compute Engine, Spanner |
Database migration: Concepts and principles (Part 1) Introduces concepts, principles, terminology, and architecture of near-zero downtime database migration from on-premises or other cloud environments. Products used: Compute Engine, Spanner |
Design an optimal storage strategy for your cloud workload Assess your workload's requirements, review the storage options in Google Cloud, and select an optimal storage strategy. Products used: Cloud Storage, Filestore, Persistent Disk |
Disaster recovery planning guide The first part of a series that discusses disaster recovery (DR) in Google Cloud. This part provides an overview of the DR planning process: what you need to know in order to design and implement a DR plan. Products used: Cloud Key Management Service, Cloud Storage, Spanner |
Google Cloud infrastructure reliability guide Introduces the building blocks of reliability in Google Cloud, and provides architectural recommendations to design reliable infrastructure for your cloud workloads. |
Google Workspace Backup with Afi.ai Describes how to set up an automated Google Workspace backup using Afi.ai. Products used: Cloud Storage |
Jump Start Solution: Load balanced managed VMs Deploy an autoscaling group of Compute Engine VMs with a load balancer as the frontend. |
Patterns for scalable and resilient apps Introduces some patterns and practices for creating apps that are resilient and scalable, two essential goals of many modern architecture exercises. Products used: Cloud Load Balancing, Cloud Monitoring, Cloud SQL, Cloud Storage, Compute Engine |
Patterns for using floating IP addresses in Compute Engine How to use floating IP address patterns when migrating applications to Compute Engine from an on-premises network. Products used: Compute Engine |