Google Cloud Pub/Sub provides the foundation for event-driven architectures at any scale, offering globally distributed messaging with exactly-once delivery semantics and sub-second latency. This comprehensive guide explores Pub/Sub’s enterprise capabilities. Cloud Pub/Sub Architecture Overview Pub/Sub Architecture: Topics, Subscriptions, and Delivery Guarantees Pub/Sub implements a publish-subscribe pattern where publishers send messages to topics and subscribers receive […]
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Cloud Spanner Deep Dive: Building Globally Distributed Databases That Never Go Down
Introduction: Cloud Spanner represents a breakthrough in database technology—the world’s first horizontally scalable, strongly consistent relational database that spans continents while maintaining ACID transactions. This comprehensive guide explores Spanner’s enterprise capabilities, from its TrueTime-based consistency model to multi-region configurations and automatic sharding. After architecting globally distributed systems across multiple database technologies, I’ve found Spanner uniquely […]
Read more →MLOps Best Practices: Building Production Machine Learning Pipelines That Scale
Master MLOps practices for production machine learning systems. Learn data versioning, experiment tracking with MLflow, CI/CD for ML, model registry governance, and monitoring strategies for AWS, Azure, and GCP.
Read more →Designing Enterprise VPC Networks on Google Cloud: From Zero Trust to Global Scale
Enterprise VPC design on Google Cloud requires balancing security, performance, and operational simplicity. This comprehensive guide covers Zero Trust architecture, global network design, VPC Service Controls, and hybrid connectivity patterns that meet the demands of modern enterprise workloads. Zero Trust Network Architecture Zero Trust assumes no implicit trust—every access request must be authenticated and authorized […]
Read more →Cloud VM Showdown: Choosing Between GCP Compute Engine, AWS EC2, and Azure Virtual Machines
Introduction: Choosing the right virtual machine platform is one of the most consequential decisions in cloud architecture, directly impacting performance, cost, and operational complexity for years to come. This comprehensive comparison examines GCP Compute Engine, AWS EC2, and Azure Virtual Machines through the lens of enterprise requirements—evaluating compute options, pricing models, networking capabilities, and operational […]
Read more →Serverless AI Architecture: Building Scalable LLM Applications
Three years ago, I built my first serverless LLM application. It failed spectacularly. Cold starts made responses take 15 seconds. Timeouts killed long-running requests. Costs spiraled out of control. After architecting 30+ serverless AI systems, I’ve learned what works. Here’s the complete guide to building scalable serverless LLM applications. Figure 1: Serverless AI Architecture Overview […]
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