Building your next big thing with Google cloud platform : a guide for developers and enterprise architects /: a guide for developers and enterprise architects. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: S.P.T. Krishnan and Jose L. Ugia Gonzalez.
• Authors: Krishnan, S. P. T; Gonzalez, Jose L. Ugia
• Contents: At a Glance; Introduction; Part I: Introducing Cloud Computing and Google Cloud Platform ; Chapter 1: The Google Cloud Platform Difference; What Is Cloud Computing?; Technical Benefits of Using a Public Cloud; Uptime; Resource Utilization; Expertise; Economic Benefits of Using a Public Cloud; TCO; Economies of Scale; CapEx and OpEx; ROI and Profit Margins; Business Benefits of Using a Public Cloud; Time to Market ; Self-Service ; Pay per Use; Uncertain Growth Patterns ; Why Google Cloud Platform?; Hardware Innovations; Software Innovations; Economic Innovations. A Quick Comparison to AWS Summary; Chapter 2: Getting Started with Google Cloud Platform; Cloud Platform Building Blocks ; Projects; Regions, Zones, Resources, and Quotas ; The Developers Console; Permissions and Auth ; The Cloud SDK and the gcloud Tool ; APIs and Cloud Client Libraries ; Cloud Platform Products; Summary; Chapter 3: Using Google APIs; Auth Essentials; API Keys ; OAuth 2.0 ; OAuth 2.0 Application Authentication ; OAuth 2.0 User Authentication; 2-Legged OAuth 2.0 User Authentication ; Translate API ; Accessing Translate REST API. Discovering Languages Supported by Translate API Accessing Translate API using Client Programs ; Summary; Part II: Google Cloud Platform -- Compute Products ; Chapter 4: Google Compute Engine; Virtual Machines ; Persistent Disks ; Networks and Firewalls ; Deploying High-Performance Virtual Machines Using Compute Engine; Associating the gcloud Command-Line Tool with a Google Account; Selecting a Google Cloud Platform Project ; Creating and Starting an Instance ; Allowing Ingress Network Access ; Creating a Web Presence with Compute Engine in 8 Minutes Flat. Handling Unpredictable Traffic with the Compute Engine Load Balancer Forwarding Rules ; Target Pool ; Load-Distribution Algorithm ; Health Checks ; Going Live; Building a Global Multi-Datacenter Web Tier in an Hour; Global Forwarding Rules ; Target HTTP Proxy ; URL Maps ; Backend Services ; Instance Groups ; Load-Distribution Algorithm ; Going Live; Automatically Resizing a Web Tier with the Compute Engine Autoscaler; Managed Instance Group ; Utilization Metric ; Target Utilization Level ; Autoscaling Integrations ; Going Live; Step 1: Create an Instance Template. Step 2: Create a Managed Instance Group Step 3: Create an Autoscaler; Step 4: Add Autoscaled Managed Instance Groups as Endpoints; Summary; Chapter 5: Google App Engine; The SDK ; About Web Applications ; Time for the Much-Beloved "Hello World"; Pretty "Hello World"; Storing Information; Key Properties and Ancestor Paths; Batching and Asynchronous Operations ; Request Routing ; Queries ; Transactions ; User Management ; Memcache ; E-mail ; Task Queues; Push Queues ; Pull Queues ; Handling Tasks ; Task Queues in the Administration Console ; Deleting Tasks.
• Publisher Details: Berkeley, CA : Apress
• Publication Date: 2015
• Copyright Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 005.2/76; Computer science; Application software -- Development; Web applications; Cloud computing; COMPUTERS -- Cloud Computing; Application software -- Development; Cloud computing; Web applications; Computers -- Software Development & Engineering -- General; Computers -- Systems Architecture -- General; Software Engineering; Algorithms & data structures; Computer programming; Software engineering; Microprogramming; Computers -- Web -- Web Programming; Web programming; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781484210048; 1484210042; 1484210050; 9781484210055
• Related ISBNs: 9781484210055
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed June 22, 2015).
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.