Compared to Compute Engine and App Engine, what type of solution is Kubernetes Engine?

An organization’s analysts use Spark Shell. However, their IT department is concerned about the increase in usage and how to scale their cluster, which is running in Standalone mode. How does Cloud Dataproc help?

Cloud Dataproc consolidates data marts into datasets and provides the ability to simply manage all datasets. Cloud Dataproc supports Spark and can create clusters that scale for speed and mitigate any single point of failure. Cloud Dataproc can act as a landing zone for log data at a low cost. Cloud Dataproc enables you to […]

What is the definition of a “network” in relation to GCP?

A “network” is an isolated, global resource holding configuration. A “network” is an SDK available across most popular mobile platforms. A “network” is a container deployed regionally via the cloud. A “network” is a series of instances deployed at the global network level. Download Google Cloud Platform Business Professional Accreditation Exam Answers (PDF)

Related to ease of use, organizations can focus on their app, not their infrastructure, because Cloud Spanner:

Distributes organizations’ load-balanced resources in single or multiple regions around the globe, close to their users, to help them meet high-availability requirements. Eliminates complex database tasks so there is no need to engineer a complex replication or backup infrastructure. Reduces network latency, offloads some work from the origin server, and reduces serving costs. Provides a layer […]