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    • AlloyDB vs PostgreSQL: Unleash Performance, Slash Costs, Simplify Data Stack

      Is Your PostgreSQL Holding You Back? Learn how AlloyDB Delivers Superior Performance, Cost Savings, and Architectural Simplicity.

      Posted on January 16, 2025

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      Tags:
      • AlloyDB
      • PostrgreSQL
      • Google Cloud
      • Hybrid Analytical Transactional Workload
      • Database
    • Gearing Up for Machine Learning My Journey to GCP Professional ML Engineer

      To help reinforce my learning, I’m creating various blog posts on the topics I’m studying in preparation for the exam, and to assist anyone else embarking upon the Google Cloud ML Engineer certification, or interested in learning more about machine learning topics. This blog post focuses on Machine Learning, how it relates to Artificial Intelligence and the common model types.

      Posted on June 28, 2024

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      Tags:
      • Google Cloud Professional Machine Learning Engineer
      • Machine Learning
      • Supervised
      • Classification
      • AI
    • Preparing for the Google Cloud Professional Network Engineer certification

      This blog equips you with the knowledge and tools to tackle Google Cloud's Professional Cloud Network Engineer certification. Dive into exam essentials: Understand key skills tested and Google's expectations. Your study plan: Discover best practices, recommended resources, and practice tips. Insider knowledge: Gain insights on exam format, structure, and potential challenges. My experience: Learn from my journey and benefit from valuable advice I have gleaned after achieving this certification three times.

      Posted on February 1, 2024

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      Last week I embarked upon my latest certification renewal- Google Cloud Professional Cloud Network Engineer (PCNE). This was my third time certifying as a Professional Cloud Network Engineer having initially passed in January 2020, renewed in 2022, and again in 2024. The exam had been updated this time, so it... [Read More]
      Tags:
      • Google Cloud Professional Cloud Network Engineer
      • PCNE
      • Certification
      • Exam
      • Guidance
    • Simplifying data ingestion with Google Cloud's Pub/Sub BigQuery Subscriptions

      In this blog I cover how to implement a simple data ingestion pipeline using Google Cloud Pub/Sub's BigQuery Subscription service including example Terraform code.

      Posted on December 8, 2023

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      Tags:
      • BigQuery Subscription
      • Pub/Sub
      • Data Ingestion
      • ELT
    • Identifying and troubleshooting issues in GCP Projects with gcpdiag.

      In this blog I cover the open source tool gcpdiag that helps identify misconfigurations and best practices across a range of Google Cloud offerings including GCE, GKE, BigQuery, GCS, Cloud Run, Cloud SQL...

      Posted on May 5, 2023

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      Tags:
      • gcpdiag
      • Troubleshooting
      • Best Practice
      • Misconfiguration
      • Security
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