General purpose
gcp:
General Purpose (E2, N2, N2D, N1) : Best price-performance ratio
Use cases:
- Web and application servers, Small-medium databases, Dev environments
Example:
e2-standard-2
suffix 2 means it has 2 vCPUs
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Tags: gcp, google-cloud-engineerGoogle Associate Cloud Engineer Noteswhy use cloud?
https://www.in28minutes.com/gcp-bookshelf
https://www.in28minutes.com/downloads/09-google-certified-associate-cloud-engineer/CoursePresentation-GoogleCertifiedAssociateCloudEngineer.pdf
how do projects work in gcp?
Regions and Zones
Compute
Billing and Cost Planning
Google Compute - Optimizing Costs and Performance in Google Cloud Platform
Gcloud for Associate Cloud Engineer
Instance Groups in Google Cloud
Load Balancing in Google Cloud Platform
Managed Services in Goog, cloud, cloud-computeCompute for CloudProvision and manage cloud resources to run application without managing physical hardware
GCP offerings:
* Google Compute Engine
Azure offerings:
* Azure Virtual Machines
* Azure App Service
* Azure Container Instances
* Azure Functions
* Azure Automated Kubernetes Service
* Azure Container Apps
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Tags: cloud
References, Google Compute EngineGoogle Compute EngineGCP service used to provision and manage virtual machines
* Create and manage lifecycle of Virtual Machine (VM) instances
Load balancing* and *auto scaling* for multiple VM instances
Attach storage** (& network storage) to your VM instances
* Manage network connectivity and configuration for your VM instances
Steps when creating a VM Instance in Google Compute Engine
Similar to AWS EC2, Azure Virtual Machines
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Tags: gcp, google-cloud-engineer, cloud, cloud-compute
References, Steps when creating a VM Instance in Google Compute EngineSteps when creating a VM Instance in Google Compute Engine1. Input name
1. Input labels (key-value pairs, similar to tags in AWS EC2 setup)
1. Choose Region and Zone
1. Configure hardware by choosing one of the Compute Engine Family
1. Choose Boot disk
1. Configure firewall
1. After instance is created, there is the internal IP and external IP
1. (Optional) Assign Static IP
or use an Instance Template
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Tags: gcp, google-cloud-engineer, cloud, cloud-compute, Google Compute Engine
References, Compute Engine FamilyCompute Engine Family1. General purpose
1. Memory-optimized
1. Compute-optimized
1. GPU
Similar to AWS EC2 Instance Types
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Tags: gcp, google-cloud-engineer, cloud, cloud-compute, Google Compute Engine, Steps when creating a VM Instance in Google Compute Engine
References, ccp, AWS EC2, AWS EC2 Instance Types