Date: Wed, 07 Dec 2016 01:07:49 +0000
<p>Today we learn everything there is to be learnt about Managed Infrastructure from <a href="https://twitter.com/psiarkiewicz">Pawel Siarkiewicz</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/fotwit">Jerzy Foryciarz</a>, two Product Managers at Google working on the topic.</p> <p>Your co-hosts <a href="https://twitter.com/francesc">Francesc</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/neurotic">Mark</a> are here to help you understand what is Managed Infrastructure and why sometimes it might be just the right level of abstraction and automation you need.</p> <h5 id="about-pawel">About Pawel</h5> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/psiarkiewicz">Pawel Siarkiewicz</a> is a Product Manager on Google Compute Engine Managed Infrastructure. Prior to joining Google at the start of 2016, Pawel was a Technical Director at Electronic Arts, a CTO at Genus Capital Management and an entrepreneur. He holds a B.Sc. in Computer Science and an MBA.</p> <h5 id="about-jerzy">About Jerzy</h5> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/fotwit">Jerzy Foryciarz</a> is a Lead Product Manager on Google Compute Engine. Jerzy joined Google in 2011 working for Google TV, Youtube and Google Now. Prior to Google he was an Engineering Director of Motorola Cellular Networks Software. He holds MSc in Computer Technologies in Nuclear Physics from Jagiellonian University, PhD in Nuclear Physics From National Academy of Sciences in Poland and an MBA from Chicago University Booth School of Business.</p> <h5 id="cool-thing-of-the-week">Cool thing of the week</h5> <ul> <li>Making every (leap) second count with our new public NTP servers <a href="https://cloudplatform.googleblog.com/2016/11/making-every-leap-second-count-with-our-new-public-NTP-servers.html"> blog</a></li> <li>Google Public NTP <a href="https://developers.google.com/time/">docs</a></li> <li>Power up your Google Compute Engine VMs with Intel’s next generation, Custom Cloud Xeon Processor <a href="https://cloudplatform.googleblog.com/2016/11/power-up-your-Google-Compute-Engine-VMs-with-Intels-next-generation-Custom-Cloud-Xeon-Processor.html"> blog</a></li> <li>Google Compute Engine Custom Cloud Xeon (Skylake) Processor Interest Survey <a href="https://docs.google.com/a/google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSevvO7mlJC45lPvdNRnjE-Hz4z-cVZGd841lc9rFgfzObeJkQ/viewform"> form</a></li> </ul> <h5 id="interview">Interview</h5> <ul> <li>Managed Instance Groups <a href="https://cloud.google.com/compute/docs/instance-groups/">docs</a></li> <li>Autoscaling Groups of Instances <a href="https://cloud.google.com/compute/docs/autoscaler/">docs</a></li> <li>Autoscaling Video Tutorial <a href="https://cloud.google.com/compute/docs/autoscaler/">YouTube</a></li> <li>Autohealing VM Instances <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dT7xDEtALPQ">YouTube</a></li> <li>Preemptible VM Instances <a href="https://cloud.google.com/compute/docs/instances/preemptible">docs</a></li> <li>Use Docker Containers with GCE and Managed Instance Groups <a href="https://cloud.google.com/compute/docs/instance-groups/deploying-docker-containers"> docs</a></li> <li>Rightsizing Recommendations for Google Compute Engine <a href="https://cloud.google.com/compute/docs/instances/viewing-sizing-recommendations-for-instances"> docs</a></li> <li>Managed Instance Group Updater Alpha <a href="https://cloud.google.com/compute/docs/instance-groups/updating-managed-instance-groups"> docs</a></li> </ul> <h5 id="question-of-the-week">Question of the week</h5> <p>How do I restrict access to my service, by IP address range in Kubernetes?</p> <ul> <li>Configuring Your Cloud Provider’s Firewalls <a href="http://kubernetes.io/docs/user-guide/services-firewalls/">docs</a></li> <li>Using Networks and Firewalls <a href="https://cloud.google.com/compute/docs/networking">docs</a></li> </ul>