CHAPTER 8

Storage, Databases, and Data Analytics

In this chapter, we’ll cover

•   Storage solutions and database offerings available to use with GCP

•   Various tools to use for data analytics workloads, including industry-leading BigQuery

•   Securing your data products and environments in Google Cloud

You know what’s wild? DNA. Scientists have discovered that a single gram of DNA contains 215 petabytes (215 million gigabytes) of data. If we could find a way to encode digital data into an equivalent data storage system, every bit of data ever recorded by humans could be stored in a single room. In fact, scientists are currently working on creating the highest-density large-scale data storage scheme ever invented using DNA as a model.

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