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Implementing Passwordless Login with Google Workspace
By Dustin ChristliebSep 29, 20234 min read

Implementing Passwordless Login with Google Workspace

Logging into Google with a passkey increases security and simplifies the login experience.

Using predefined IAM roles for enhanced Google Maps Platform governance
By Tony BraunSep 28, 20234 min read

Using predefined IAM roles for enhanced Google Maps Platform governance

Examining using predefined Google Cloud IAM roles dedicated to Google Maps usage to enhance the governance of these activities.

Effective GKE Management With Terraform & Kustomize (with code)
By Gurumoorthy RaghupathySep 27, 20234 min read

Effective GKE Management With Terraform & Kustomize (with code)

Managing GKE (k8s) clusters and applications inside them has become a never ending battle for many of us. Managing various attributes like…

Behind the design: Ramp plans
By Jack GreenSep 25, 20233 min read

Behind the design: Ramp plans

Ramp plans visualizes a customer’s progress against their spend commitment to either AWS or Google Cloud.

Overcoming Overlapping Subnet Challenges with Inter-VPC NAT in Google Cloud
By Chimbu ChinnaduraiSep 22, 20238 min read

Overcoming Overlapping Subnet Challenges with Inter-VPC NAT in Google Cloud

In the vast landscape of cloud computing, network management is a critical component of ensuring your applications and services run smoothly.

Monitor your cloud commit attainment with DoiT Ramp Plans
By Matan BordoSep 21, 20235 min read

Monitor your cloud commit attainment with DoiT Ramp Plans

DoiT Ramp Plans help you visualize, manage, and track your commit attainment so you can make sure you spend what you committed to, and act proactively.

Google Kubernetes Engine Troubleshooting Made Simple with Interactive Playbooks
By Chimbu ChinnaduraiSep 12, 20233 min read

Google Kubernetes Engine Troubleshooting Made Simple with Interactive Playbooks

In modern application management, Kubernetes is the foundation of container orchestration. It automates software deployment, scaling, and…

AWS region in Tel Aviv, Israel — Price comparison versus other regions
By Avi KeinanSep 7, 20234 min read

AWS region in Tel Aviv, Israel — Price comparison versus other regions

AWS launched the Israeli region Price comparison versus other regions

Automate BigQuery reservations and assignments using Dataform
By Nadav WeissmanSep 5, 20236 min read

Automate BigQuery reservations and assignments using Dataform

This will guide you how to use BigQuery’s reservation SQL APIs with Dataform to automate pricing plan adjustments, based on time periods.

Secure access to Google Cloud services in GitLab Pipelines with Workload Identity Federation
By Chimbu ChinnaduraiSep 1, 20236 min read

Secure access to Google Cloud services in GitLab Pipelines with Workload Identity Federation

Traditionally, when using services like Google Cloud in a non-GCP environment (e.g., a CI/CD environment like GitLab pipelines), developers would need to use service account keys or other long-lived credentials to authenticate with Google Cloud services. However, this approach has some security risks: Long-Term Credential Exposure: Service account keys are long-lived credentials, typically valid until […]

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3 Tips to Improve Your AWS Cost Optimization Strategies
By Craig LowellAug 28, 20236 min read

3 Tips to Improve Your AWS Cost Optimization Strategies

Learn three fundamental strategies that all AWS users can implement to improve your cost optimization methods and lower your monthly bill.

Allow outgoing traffic by domain
By Joshua FoxAug 28, 20237 min read

Allow outgoing traffic by domain

FQDN Egress Control