Google Cloud Newsletter, May 2018 | Open development and the future of GCP

News, research, and resources highlight how the future is open for Google Cloud.

Newsletter | May 2018 The future is open. Charting the evolution of an open cloud from containers to quantum computing. Learn more Work, Reimagined: a global digital conference with industry leaders. Register now    Location updated: Google Maps, Routes, and Places join the GCP Console. See Google Maps Platform    Asylo, a secure, open-source framework for your most sensitive workloads. Lock down your cloud data    PLATFORM NEWS Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL is ready for production workloads. For GCP users, PostgreSQL is the most requested OSS relational database. Cloud SQL automates backups, replication, and updates – and now that it's GA, it's also covered by an SLA with 99.95% availability anywhere in the world.   Expanding the GPU portfolio with NVIDIA Tesla V100 and P100. NVIDIA Tesla V100 GPUs are now publicly available in beta on Google Compute Engine and Google Kubernetes Engine with up to one petaflop of precision hardware acceleration. And P100 GPUs offer some of the best bang-for-the-buck performance. Cloud Composer: Build and run practical workflows with minimal effort. Now in beta, Cloud Composer lets you author, schedule, and monitor pipelines across multi-cloud and on-premises data centers. Built on open source Apache Airflow, Cloud Composer simplifies workflow orchestration and helps you avoid vendor lock-in.   Open-sourcing gVisor, a sandboxed container runtime. Securing containers can make them bulky – and slow. gVisor is a lightweight way, approximately 15 MB, to isolate containers at the VM level in multitenant environments. RESOURCES GCP Podcast #125: Sarah Novotny, Head of Open Source Strategy for GCP. The podcast crew talks about open source – and the Cloud Native Computing Foundation. Want more? The all-new Kubernetes podcast is now live. Create a serverless, automated mobile development pipeline on GCP for pennies a build. Use Google Cloud Container Builder to automate the build and distribution of beta versions – and incorporate build requirements into a container image. Site Reliability Engineering vs. DevOps: competing standards or close friends? As this overview puts it, think of DevOps like an interface in a programming language: class SRE implements DevOps. Be part of the 2018 Accelerate State of DevOps report: Take the survey, add your voice. Google is collaborating with DORA to analyze the impact of DevOps adoption. Take the 20-minute survey to share your insight. DIY: Track Google Cloud egress traffic to keep an eye on your cloud costs. VPC Flow Logs are incredibly useful for network monitoring, forensics, real-time security analysis – and avoiding "cloud bill shock." Build your own image search application, or predict the price of wine from tasting notes. Use the Cloud Vision API for image content analysis – or Keras to predict a wine's price using language in the tasting notes. UPCOMING EVENTS Actifio Data Driven 2018 June 5–6   MongoDB World 2018 June 26–27 Google Cloud Next '18 July 24–26   CLOUD ONAIR Live Cloud OnAir webinars held weekly by Google Cloud experts.   CLOUD ONBOARD Attend Cloud OnBoard, a series of free training events that offer a technical introduction to GCP. OVERHEARD @GCPcloud When you're 15 and you don't have your own laptop with Linux, but you still find a way to contribute to Kubernetes. to @kubernetesonarm #RaspberryPi #KubeCon @PicardParis n1-ultramem-160 = new @GCPcloud beast machine! → 160 vCPUs → 3.75 TB of RAM (yes, RAM) Perfect for in-memory DB! Using it right now. #htop is able to show all 160 cores. Will share my explorations asap... Follow us on social media Add your voice to the conversation and get the latest news, views, and insights.

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