Creating a virtual machine (VM), a computer you can use without needing to purchase, set up, or keep around, is one of the most basic functions of the cloud.  You can rent as many computers as you need and delete them when you’re done with them. But VMs are only a benefit if setting up […]

Editor’s note: Jack Ngare is a Technical Director in Google Cloud’s Office of the CTO based in Nairobi, Kenya. A native of Kenya, he worked in telecommunications abroad for 12 years before returning home to work for a large African financial institution and a U.S. technology company. He joined Google Cloud last year with a […]

The journey of any enterprise includes the transformation of processes related to presales, sales, procurement, service, production, quality, maintenance, warehousing, and finance operations, adhering to the principles of optimization and faster implementation. The goal is to create a uniform user experience, branching and connecting each enterprise function with minimal transformation effort. With a traditional approach, […]

Good practices alone aren’t enough to ship software regularly. You need good tools! There is no shortage of great tools for releasing software into production, but Cloud Deploy brings unique value to the table. Cloud Deploy is a fully managed, opinionated continuous delivery service that makes it faster and easier for you to consistently release […]

If you want to get right into using Google Cloud Scheduler, check out this interactive tutorial! So, there you are relishing in the fact that you’ve just set up a new database and pipeline to process large amounts of your organization’s data regularly. Feeling alive!  Your manager congratulates you (great job, btw!) and then informs […]