During this session Ben Lackey (DataStax) and Ravi Madasu (Google) will cover best practices for quickly setting up a cluster on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) using both Google Compute Engine (GCE) and Google Container Engine (GKE) which is based on Kubernetes and Docker.
About the Speakers
Ben Lackey Partner Architect, DataStax
I work in the Cloud Strategy group at DataStax where I concentrate on improving the integration between DataStax Enterprise and cloud platforms including Azure, GCP and Pivotal.
Ravi Madasu
Ravi Madasu is a program manager at Google, primarily focused on Google Cloud Launcher. He works closely with ISV partners to make their products and services available on the Google Cloud Platform providing a developer friendly deployment experience. He has 15+ years of experience, working in variety of roles such as software engineer, project manager and product manager. Ravi received a Masters degree in Information Systems from Northeastern University and an MBA from Carnegie Mellon University.
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LOAD BALANCING
CDN
DNS
INTERCONNECT
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Google Cloud Platform Overview
Management Compute Storage Networking Data
Machine
Learning
Launcher
GOOGLE
STACKDRIVER
IDENTITY AND
ACCESS
MANAGEMENT
SUPPORT
CLOUD MACHINE
LEARNING
SPEECH API
VISION API
TRANSLATE API
4. Google Cloud Platform 4
Benefits of using GCP
True cloud
economics
Make the cloud work for
you.
• Per-minute pricing
• Sustained use
discounts
• Custom machine
types, exact right infra
at the right cost
• Tailor-made offerings
priced to match use
case (e.g. Nearline,
Preemptible VMs)
Built for scale
Scale your business
smoothly and
responsibly.
• Live migration
• Private network,
largest ISP, owned
fibre
• Carbon-neutral
operation
• $10B/Year investment,
2X competitors
Get access to
innovation
15 years of support for
Open Source software
• Google’s track record
of open innovation
continues- allows you
to deploy at your own
rate:
○ Container
management
○ Machine
learning
○ Scalable
databases
○ No-ops SW
development
Google-grade
security
The best security
available, because we
need it.
• Ongoing investment
and innovation in
physical and
electronic
countermeasures
• Over 500 security
engineers building
technology.
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cloud stack, from
silicon up.
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Where Google Cloud Platform Really Makes the Difference
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capabilities
Focus your team on insights and apps, not infrastructure
● Great support for popular open-source data software
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reduce time to insight
NoOps
development
of apps
Lower the operational overhead of building and deploying apps
● Built-in auto-scaling, load balancing, monitoring, and logging
● Externalizing our decade of experience with Containers
● Applying benefits of SaaS value proposition to your own software
Industry leading
infrastructure
Run on the same infrastructure that powers Google
● Unique hardware, software, and network
● Google-grade security built-in
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Cloud Launcher
Google Cloud Launcher offers ready-to-go building blocks,
solutions, and services to accelerate development
● Get started easily
● Use solutions in both testing and production
environments
● Ensure your solutions remain in a healthy state
● Create more sophisticated solutions
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On Google Compute Engine (GCE)
Using the SDK - https://github.com/DSPN/google-compute-engine-dse
Using Google Cloud Launcher
https://console.cloud.google.com/launcher/details/datastax-public/datastax-ent
erprise
On Google Container Engine (GKE)
Using the SDK - https://github.com/DSPN/google-container-engine-dse
Datastax Quick Start on GCP - 3 ways to deploy
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Google Cloud Platform
Unique Data Capabilities No-Touch Operations Industry Leading Infrastructure
Insights, not Infrastructure Accelerate Development The Gear that Powers Google
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Google Cloud Platform:
Don’t just move your workloads. Change your work.
Pay only for
what you use
No lock-in contracts.
No forced
overprovision
& overpayment.
Helps you flex
and change
Respond easily to
changing markets.
Make software
development faster
and more agile.
Gives you
access to amazing
innovations
...without locking
you in.
Reduces your
overall risk
Better security, better
reliability, better availability
and reduced
implementation risk.
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Foundation
Infrastructure & Operations
Data Services
Application
Runtime Services
Enabling No-Touch Operations
Breakthrough Insights,
Breakthrough Applications
The Gear that Powers Google
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Foundation
Data
Openness
Application
● Non-disruptive upgrades and migrations
● Greenest infrastructure
● True cloud economics, customer-first
pricing
● Low-latency, high-capacity global network
● Google grade security
Future-proof foundation
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Foundation
Data
Application
● Broadens data science to all practitioners
● Democratizing machine learning
● Enables contextual and predictive
applications
Unique Approach to Data
Openness
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Create Configure
Create
Create Configure
Foundation
Data
Application
● Application runtime services that keep
your highest-value resources on
highest-value tasks
Devs Just Code
Openness
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Foundation
Data
Openness
Application
● Open source alternatives for our services
● Extensive publishing on research and
innovations
● Cross-cloud, hybrid application architectures and
operations
Openness - We Win Your Business
Every Day
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Datastax Quick Start on GCP - 3 ways to deploy
● On Google Compute Engine (GCE)
○ Using the SDK - https://github.com/DSPN/google-compute-engine-dse
● Using Google Cloud Launcher
○ https://console.cloud.google.com/launcher/details/datastax-public/datast
ax-enterprise
● On Google Container Engine (GKE)
○ Using the SDK - https://github.com/DSPN/google-container-engine-dse