American Medical Facilities Management’s Skilled Nursing Centers Scale Seamlessly With ChromeOS
Editor’s note: Today’s post is by David Anderson, CIO for American Medical Facilities Management (AMFM), a group of 19 skilled nursing and rehabilitation centers in West Virginia. AMFM has adopted Chrome Enterprise Upgrade and ChromeOS devices to equip its frontline healthcare workers with seamless access to their caregiving apps and data. AMFM’s skilled nursing …
Implementing Observability For Always-On Ecommerce Experience
In today’s Digital age, the emphasis continues to be on automation and improving business processes, employee productivity and customer experiences to meet the ever changing business and consumer expectations. According to Gartner, organizations will require more IT and business process automation as they are forced to accelerate digital transformation plans in a post pandemic, digital-first …
Why I Love Go
I’ve been building software over the last four decades, as a developer, manager and executive in both small and large software companies. I started my career working on commercial compilers, first BASIC and then C. I have written a lot of code in many different languages, and managed teams with even broader language usage. I …
How Google Scales Ad Personalization With Bigtable
Cloud Bigtable is a popular and widely used key-value database available on Google Cloud. The service provides scale elasticity, cost efficiency, excellent performance characteristics, and 99.999% availability SLA. This has led to massive adoption with thousands of customers trusting Bigtable to run a variety of their mission-critical workloads. Bigtable has been in continuous production usage …
How-To: Install And Configure PostgreSQL On Ubuntu 22.04
This guide contains instructions on how to install and do basic configuration of PostgreSQL on a Ubuntu 22.04 machine. Install via APT package 01. Open a terminal window 02. Update the package repository list $ sudo apt update 03. Install PostgreSQL via APT package manager. Enter y when asked to confirm. $ sudo apt install …
Long-Term Data Protection With Persistent Disk Archive Snapshots
Many enterprises need data backups with long-term retention – for months or years – to help support requirements for compliance, audit, or disaster recovery. For example, a workload that generates receipt data might need to keep snapshots of this data for several years, even if the data might never be retrieved or retrieved only rarely. …
Databases On Google Cloud Part 6: BigQuery And No-Code SQL-Only ML
I love movies, period. No language, geography or culture constraint when it comes to films. I enjoy not-only watching movies but also like to know about the nuances and qualities that go into making a movie successful. You know how often I have wondered, if only I can alter a few aspects and create an …
Google + Mandiant: Transforming Security Operations And Incident Response
Over the past two decades, Google has innovated to build some of the largest and most secure computing systems in the world. This scale requires us to deliver pioneering approaches to cloud security, which we pass on to our Google Cloud customers. We are committed to solving hard security problems like only Google can, as …
Twitter: Helping Customers Find Meaningful Spaces With AutoML
Editor’s note: Since launching its Spaces feature, Twitter has demonstrated that hearing people’s voices can bring conversations on Twitter to life in a completely new way. Next, it aimed to make it easier for customers to join and listen to live conversations they personally care about. In this blog, we learn how the Twitter Spaces …
Cloud Wisdom Weekly: 6 Tips To Optimize Data Management And Analytics
“Cloud Wisdom Weekly: for tech companies and startups” is a new blog series we’re running this fall to answer common questions our tech and startup customers ask us about how to build apps faster, smarter, and cheaper. In this installment, Google Cloud Big Data & Analytics Consultant Julianne Cuneo explores how to get started using …