April 2018
Beginner to intermediate
282 pages
9h 53m
English
The following table illustrates some of the use cases for Google Pub/Sub:
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Balancing workloads in a network cluster |
Efficiently distributing a large queue of tasks among multiple workers, like GCE |
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Implementing asynchronous workflows |
An order processing application can place an order on a topic, from where it can be picked/processed by one or more worker |
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Distributing event notifications |
A service sends notification on new user registration. Subscriber will receive the notification after registration completion. |
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Refreshing distributed caches |
An application can publish invalidation events to update the IDs of objects that have changed |
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Logging to multiple systems |
GCE can write logs to multiple systems ... |