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Google Cloud Joins BlueSky Tennessee Institute To Train Students For High-Demand Tech Jobs
The global workforce is facing a skills gap, affecting more than one billion jobs by 2030. As adoption of technology increases,the World Economic Forum estimates that 50% of all employees will need reskilling by 2025. Globally, 69% of employers report talent shortages and difficulty hiring– mainly due to skills gaps. BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee (BCBST) …
Introducing Blockchain Node Engine: Fully Managed Node-Hosting For Web3 Development
Blockchain is changing the way the world stores and moves its information. Building on our commitment to help Web3 developers build and deploy new products on blockchain-based platforms, today we’re thrilled to announce Google Cloud’s Blockchain Node Engine.Blockchains consist of transaction data that is permanently stored and encrypted, acting as decentralized databases of sorts. Instead …
Improved TabNet On Vertex AI: High-Performance, Scalable Tabular Deep Learning
Data scientists choose models based on various tradeoffs when solving machine learning (ML) problems that involve tabular (i.e., structured) data, the most common data type within enterprises. Among such models, decision trees are popular because they are easy to interpret, fast to train, and can obtain high accuracy quickly from small-scale datasets. On the other …
Best Practices For Migrating Hadoop To Dataproc By LiveRamp
AbstractIn this blog, we describe our journey to the cloud and share some lessons we learned along the way. Our hope is that you’ll find this information helpful as you go through the decision, execution, and completion of your own migration to the cloud.IntroductionLiveRamp is a data enablement platform powered by identity, centered on privacy, …
Announcing New GKE Functionality For Streamlined Security Management
At Google Cloud, we’re driven by a vision of invisible security, where advanced security capabilities are engineered into our platforms, operations are simplified, and stronger security outcomes can be achieved. As we pursue this ideal, we want to help make security easier to use and manage. Our new built-in Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) security posture …
Bringing Google Meet To More Meeting Rooms And Shared Spaces
With the move to a hybrid workplace, organizations need to bridge the gap between locations and devices, and facilitate more immersive connections between their people, partners, and customers. This is especially important in conference rooms and shared spaces where video meetings are occurring more regularly with a return to the office. That’s why we’ve invested …
How Deutsche Bank Is Building Cloud Skills At Scale
Deutsche Bank (DB) is the leading bank in Germany with strong European roots and a global network. DB was eager to reduce its workload for managing legacy infrastructure, so that their engineering community could instead focus on modernizing their financial service offerings. The bank’s desire for solutions that could dynamically scale to meet demand and …
Google Cloud And HashiCorp Deliver A More Efficient Approach For Cloud Support Services
Cloud customers of all sizes require a means to reduce unplanned downtime, scale, and increase productivity while extracting the optimal value from their cloud environments. According to a leading cloud analyst, a majority of today’s businesses operate multi-cloud environments, so essential support services must also be prepared to efficiently address complex cloud environments to meet …
Securing Cloud Run Deployments With Binary Authorization
Running applications and workloads in containers is becoming a standard practice for most organizations, especially organizations running in the cloud. This is due to the many benefits of designing applications as microservices. These benefits include increased scalability, better resiliency, faster deployments etc. As a result of this new ability to develop and push features faster, …
Learn Git: 3 Commands To Level Up Your Skill
Learn how to use git squash, git rebase, and git cherry-pick. When I talk to people about Git, almost everyone has a strong reaction to the git rebase command. This command has caused many people to change directory, remove the repository, and just re-clone to start over. I think this comes from misconceptions about how branching actually works, …
Dragonfly Integrates Nydus For Image Acceleration Practice
Introduce definition Dragonfly has been selected and put into production use by many Internet companies since its open source in 2017, and entered CNCF in October 2018, becoming the third project in China to enter the CNCF Sandbox. In April 2020, CNCF TOC voted to accept Dragonfly as an CNCF Incubating project. Dragonfly has developed the …
How To Test If We’re Living In A Computer Simulation
Physicists have long struggled to explain why the universe started out with conditions suitable for life to evolve. Why do the physical laws and constants take the very specific values that allow stars, planets and ultimately life to develop? The expansive force of the universe, dark energy, for example, is much weaker than theory suggests …
Faster Jetpack Compose View Interop With App Startup And Baseline Profile
Jetpack Compose is designed to be interoperable with an existing View-based app. This enables you to take an incremental approach to migrating your existing app’s UI to Compose. While your app is in the middle of migration, and doesn’t yet have a Composable on the home or landing screen, users might notice jank when they navigate to a screen …
Just Your Type: Variable Fonts In Compose
Variable Fonts are ready to use from Compose UI 1.3.0, for Android O and above. A variable font is a font that can be customized in multiple ways (or axis or parameters) creating dramatically different styles, while living in a single font file. Those axes can be well known and defined in the standard (e.g.: weight, …
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