Does a Windows Server need Load Balancer?
Several months ago I moved an enterprise web application from a dedicated GoDaddy server to GCS. I am using a ...
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Get specific Metric data by metric.type and subscription_id
Hello,Having following in Metrics explorer: I need using Java client to get a current amount of undelivered_me...
LVM stripping for SAP on RHEL 8.1
Hello,We are planning to implement the SAP HANA on GCP. I wanted to know if anybody has used LVM stripping to ...
Is it possible to show displayNames when using gcloud asset search-all-iam-policies
Hi,I'd like to create a report on IAM policies as a CSV file. I'm listing the organization, plus resources, me...
Do projects that use only serverless functions require a VPC
If my project is using only serverless functions/applications, do I still need a VPC? In other words the proje...
Downgrade Filestore from SSD to HDD
Hello,I have one filestore of type basic ssd which is 2.5tb. The problem here is even though the consumption i...
Is there any way to access Internet from private VM?
I want to install OS patching on my Windows Compute Engine instance that has no external ip address. I have fo...
Add a new Workspace App: Chrome OS Virtual session via Google Cloud!
I would like Google Cloud to make Chrome OS instances available as virtual sessions accessible from Desktop an...
Lectures on Public Clouds
Some time ago I've decided to prepare a course on Public Clouds for University I'm working on. I've also decid...
Fetch Google Cloud Credits programatically
Is there an API or a gcloud command that can be used to fetch the credits or promotions in a GCP billing accou...
How can I list all resources plus members, roles and assettypes as a CSV?
Hi, to better manage our infrastructure we'd like to set up a CSV report to list all resources in our projects...
How to implement DNS Forwarding and DNS peering?
I have gone through google docs but didn't find any implementation docs there.
Unable to Access the VM After Replication Using Double Take
I am getting the prompt above in the serial console connection to a GCP VM after using Double Take replication...
Preserving Windows VMs with Managed Instance
So my team has been stumped quite a bit with this roadblock we're having.Basically we have Windows VM with app...
Any Script or any way to get all GCP inventory
Hi Team,Is there any script is available to fetch all the GCP resources report, it can capture and provide, li...
Turn Off Windows Firewall from GCP Console or Gcloud
Do we have any means to turn off windows firewall entirely using the GCP console? like using metadata key valu...
Difference between 'Managed Zone' and 'Private Zone' in Cloud DNS?
I can understand what is Public Zone, but I still couldn't think of any difference between Managed Zone and Pr...
Users who use non-Google DNS Server, would they get the benefit of Cloud DNS?
As I read here, it appears most DR/HA design-pattern is that Google CloudDNS would has the ability to resolve ...
Difference between Cloud DNS and Service Directory
Is there any difference between Service-Directory and Cloud DNS? The way I understand it (so please, correct m...
Integration with status-cloud-google
Hi, We wish to integrate using incidents raised on the status.cloud.google.com with the organisation internal ...
HTTPS response headers for Cloud Load Balancer redirects
Hi, I posted on this issue in the bug tracker about not being able to serve HTTPS response headers from redire...
Compute engine IP is showing invalid ssl warning in browser
We have a compute engine instance which is bound to a domain. Domain is working fine with https with valid ssl...
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LLMs vs. embeddings for Contextual Relevance Assessment
In many real-world applications, we encounter tasks that sit at the intersection of semantic understanding and contextual judgment. One such common scenario is determining if a set of keywords truly aligns with a brand, its products, and its messaging (like a tagline). This isn't just about whether the words are synonyms; it's about relevance in a specific context. Does "eco-friendly" align well with a fast-fashion brand's new line, even if the tagline mentions "sustainable materials"? Does "high-performance" fit a budget-friendly product?
From data to metadata: Unlocking insights with Gen AI in BigQuery
Metadata is essential for various data initiatives, from deploying NLP solutions and chat with your data applications to enabling semantic search and establishing a business glossary. However, the manual effort of documenting every data attribute within a platform can be time-consuming and error-prone. At Google Cloud Next, we announced BigQuery Data Insights and Automated Metadata Generation, two powerful capabilities that simplify this process using Gen AI.
BigQuery Data Preparation with AI Agents: Smarter, faster, and code-free
Ready to unlock the secrets hidden in your product data? This tutorial demonstrates how BigQuery Data Preparation can clean and transform your raw data into actionable business intelligence, using a realistic example from the Fashion and Beauty industry.
