Provision a container using Azure Container Instances Azure Container Instances (ACI) provides a way to deploy isolated containers quickly and simply without worrying about backend infrastructure. It is widely used to spin up containers quickly for activities such as task automation, build jobs, and so on. There are multiple ways to create ACI. You can…
Using Google Cloud APIs-2 – Google Cloud Engineer Exam Guide
Figure 10.15 – The CREATE CREDENTIALS button and the possible choices Figure 10.16 – Selecting an OAuth client ID application type Figure 10.17 – Authorized redirect URIs to work with Postman Figure 10.18 – OAuth client created To work with API calls, it is essential to understand which API calls we can make and what…
Create an Azure container registry
Create an Azure container registry You can use any of the available tools to deploy an ACR instance: the Azure portal, CLI, PowerShell, or REST API. You can also automate the deployment by using ARM templates or Bicep files. To create an instance from the Azure portal, follow these steps: ■ Subscription The Azure subscription…
Using Google Cloud APIs-1
API stands for application programming interface, a set of definitions and protocols for building and integrating applications. Google Cloud APIs are programmatic interfaces that interact with Google Cloud services. In Chapter 3, we learned how to enable and disable Google Cloud APIs with the gcloud command-line interface. In this part of this chapter, we would…
Dataproc – Google Cloud Engineer Exam Guide
It is one of the everyday use cases in data science and data engineering to read data from one storage platform, transform it, and use it elsewhere. Our Dataproc example will be based on a data processing pipeline that uses Apache Spark (Python API) with Dataproc (PySpark). We will run a sample pipeline to read…
Dataflow – Google Cloud Engineer Exam Guide
Dataflow is a fully managed service that allows data modifications and enhancements in batch and stream modes. It provides automated provisioning and management of compute resources. Dataflow allows you to use Apache Beam, an open source unified model for defining batch and streaming data processing pipelines. You can use the Apache Beam programming model and…
Provision and manage containers
Skill 3.3: Provision and manage containers Today, containers are considered a first choice for instant deployments following DevOps methodology. With this evolution, Microsoft has also given equal or more importance to con- tainers while designing product features for Microsoft Azure. Multiple containers can run on a host operating system (Windows or Linux), and each container…
Availability sets and managed disks
Availability sets and managed disks Availability sets and managed disks complement each other. When the VM uses managed disks and is placed in an availability set (known as an aligned availability set), it ensures that the VM disks are placed in different storage fault domains, as shown in Figure 3-32. This alignment ensures that all…
Availability sets – MS AZ-104 Exam Guide
Availability sets Deploying a multitier application into an availability set can provide redundancy and high avail- ability to the virtual machines. To provide redundancy for your virtual machines, you must place at least two virtual machines in an availability set. This configuration ensures that at least one vir- tual machine is available in the event…
Pub/Sub architecture – Google Cloud Engineer Exam Guide
To understand Pub/Sub, we need to list several key service components: The following is a visual representation of the architecture: Figure 10.1 – Pub/Sub architecture The preceding diagram shows two publishers – A and B – sending messages to a topic. The topic has two subscriptions that want to receive messages from the topic. On…