One of the most requested features from customers that deploy Cloud SQL for SQL Server (Cloud SQL) has been Active Directory integration which was released last year. Since then Google Cloud has added cross-project capability which allows you to connect your Cloud SQL instance into a project that is different than the one hosting Managed Microsoft AD (Managed AD).…
Many enterprises that migrate their IT estate to cloud will face the question on how to continue to support operations across workloads that remain on-premises and workloads that are migrated to cloud. While virtual machines (VMs) behave largely the same in cloud from a data plane (what is happening on the inside of the VM), control plane functions can differ significantly.…
Sole-tenant nodes are an important service on Google Cloud Platform to run workloads that require workload isolation or need to comply to specific licensing requirements that demand dedicated infrastructure. A detailed description what a Sole-Tenant Node is and how it is different from general fleet VMs can be found in the Compute Engine documentation.…
Rethink. In May I started my journey with HorseAnalytics serving as their CTO. Just a couple of weeks into my tenure the unthinkable happened: money ran out and we were not able to secure bridge funding to see the motion we already set into motion to an end.…