/Google Cloud

Penny Wise And Cloud Foolish

• #AWS
• #GoogleCloud

tl;dr: The two iron rules of cloud pricing introduced by AWS are: (1) Prices never go up. (2) We will "absolutely soak you on data transfer charges", and last week Google Cloud published a recent post explaining how they were adopting the second rule and ignoring the first.

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Dear Google Cloud: Your Deprecation Policy is Killing You

- Steve Yegge

• #GoogleCloud

tl;dr: Google's lack of a support culture, combined with a “let’s break it in the name of making it prettier” deprecation treadmill, is alienating their developers. Andrew discusses his experiences with GCP. Click on the link in this tweet if paywalled.

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Google Cloud is 50% Cheaper Than AWS

- HFT Guy

• #GoogleCloud
• #AWS

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Google Cloud Vision API Changes The Way Applications Understand Images

• #GoogleCloud
• #API

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