Chapter 1: An Introduction to Google Cloud for Architects
Is the "cloud” just someone else's data center? Some may see it that way, but there is much more to cloud computing than that. Cloud computing builds on infrastructure virtualization technologies to deliver services on demand, enabling not only a technological but a cultural shift in the way we work with IT systems. Furthermore, cloud computing has facilitated a new economic model for infrastructure services and has lowered the entry barrier for highly demanding applications, particularly in the areas of big data and artificial intelligence (AI), making it easier for smaller players to join the data-driven market. Foundational knowledge of cloud business and Google Cloud is a fundamental ...
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