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Written by Navveen, Rajeev Hathi, 

How to build Production Topology on Google Cloud

Google Cloud provides a host of services and capability to build scalable and secure web and microservices architecture. Following architecture can be used for deploying...

Written by Navveen
March 1, 2021

What is Google Anthos

If you are building applications for public cloud, hybrid cloud, multi-cloud or cloud on the edge and require a consistent way to build, deploy, secure...

Written by Navveen
March 3, 2021

How do I mitigate OWASP Top 10 risks for my Google Cloud application

The OWAS (Open Web Application Security) Top 10 is a list of 10 most common web application security risk. The OWAS Top 10 risks is...

Written by Navveen
March 4, 2021

How do I migrate AWS VM to Google Cloud

Google Cloud provides Migrate for Compute Engine which makes it easier to move AWS VM to Google Cloud. The high level process comprises of stopping the...

Written by Navveen
March 4, 2021

How do I design an event driven microservices architecture

Event based architecture pattern is one of the ways to decouple microservices and use events as means for distributed communication. CloudEvents (https://cloudevents.io/) is a upcoming...

Written by Navveen
March 5, 2021

What is Google Kubernetes Engine(GKE) Autopilot

The standard process of creating a Kubernetes Cluster, requires the user to be aware of workload and infrastructure components for their application. These includes configuring...

Written by Navveen
March 5, 2021

How does designing a VPC in Google Cloud differ from Amazon AWS

In order to understand the difference between Google VPC and AWS VPC, let’s take the following scenario. You have created a healthcare application and have...

Written by Navveen
March 7, 2021

What is Anycast IP address and how does Google Cloud Load Balancer works

Google Cloud Load Balancing is implemented as a single Anycast IP, which provides cross-region load balancing and automatic multi-region failover. With Anycast IP network, a...

Written by Navveen
March 8, 2021

How do I enable outbound internet access for Private GKE Clusters

When you create Private GKE Clusters, all the nodes instances get internal ip addresses. Pods running on these node instances can’t access the internet. You...

Written by Navveen
March 11, 2021

How to sanitize and mask sensitive or PII data for your cloud application

Data security and protecting confidential and PII data (Personally identifiable information) is one of the important aspects of any application. Data can reside in structured...

Written by Navveen
March 12, 2021

How to setup a multi-tenant cluster with GKE

One of the best practices around development environment is to have one large Kubernetes cluster in a multi-tenant mode for your developers. This brings in...

Written by Rajeev Hathi
March 28, 2021

How to install Anthos Service Mesh on GKE

Istio is an open source service mesh framework that employs traffic management, security, resiliency and observability during service to service communication. The framework itself is...

Written by Rajeev Hathi
April 9, 2021

How do I install Anthos Clusters on Bare metal

Anthos clusters on Bare metal allows you to install Anthos Clusters directly on bare metal servers and provides the flexibility to enterprises to run Anthos...

Written by Navveen
May 18, 2021

How to implement cross-cluster Anthos Service Mesh in a single VPC network

This article will focus on one of the advanced service mesh topology called cross-cluster mesh model. Often the terms used are multi-cluster and cross-cluster where...

Written by Rajeev Hathi
June 5, 2021

Anthos ASM: Multi cluster concept

One of the advanced mesh constructs or topologies are multi mesh or cross mesh designs that aids in inter-cluster communication. With such a topology, each...

Written by Rajeev Hathi
June 11, 2021

Anthos ASM: Cross cluster mesh with different network

The previous article demonstrated how to implement cross-cluster Anthos Service Mesh (ASM) in a single network. In this article we will illustrate the mesh service communication using...

Written by Rajeev Hathi
June 13, 2021

Cloud Run for Anthos

Introduction   The word serverless took the world by storm. Let’s talk a bit about this concept called serverless. We all know serverless means running...

Written by Rajeev Hathi
August 14, 2021

Cloud Run for Anthos Tutorial

Introduction   In this article, I will demonstrate how to create and deploy a service with Cloud Run for Anthos. You can go through my...

Written by Rajeev Hathi
August 21, 2021

Google Anthos Setup

Written by Rajeev Hathi
October 9, 2021

Enforcing a Policy using Anthos Config Management’s Policy Controller

Introduction While working with GKE cluster, how do you define rules to keep your cluster in compliance. For example – you may want that all...

Written by Rajeev Hathi
October 19, 2021

Integrating AWS EKS with Anthos

Introduction Anthos allows you to attach any non-GKE Kubernetes cluster. In this article, I will demonstrate how to attach an existing AWS EKS cluster and...

Written by Rajeev Hathi
November 13, 2021

What is Google BigLake and When should I use it ?

As part of your multi-cloud strategy, one of the key requirements is handling data across cloud providers and getting a unified data view. With Google BigLake,...

Written by Navveen
February 15, 2023