How to Build Solutions on Google Cloud Platform
Learn how to use Google Cloud Platform products, services, and other features to build end-to-end solutions.
Development & Test
Last updated December 17, 2015.
Automated Image Builds with Jenkins, Packer, and Kubernetes
Updated June 2015
Creating custom images to boot your Google Compute Engine instances or Docker containers can reduce boot time and increase reliability.
Continuous Delivery with Travis CI
September 2015
It's easy to run integration tests by using a continuous integration service on Google Cloud Platform to deploy your app as part of the build process. This solution demonstrates how Travis CI can deploy and run end-to-end tests on a staging environment.
Using Google Cloud Storage for Cassandra Disaster Recovery
Updated June 2015
Learn how to add basic disaster recovery to your Cassandra installation by backing up your data into, and restoring your data from, Google Cloud Storage.
How to Design a Disaster Recovery Plan
June 2015
General principles for designing and testing a disaster recovery plan with Cloud Platform.
Disaster Recovery Cookbook
June 2015
Guidance for handling a variety of disaster recovery scenarios using Google's cloud infrastructure.
Deploying Microservices on Google App Engine
July 2015
An application that has been decomposed into a set of microservices that have strong, consistent contracts between them can greatly help you scale your application and your development processes. This article explores the microservices architectural style and provides detailed discussion about how to use App Engine as a platform for microservices-based apps.
Distributed Load Testing Using Kubernetes
June 2015
How to use Container Engine to deploy a distributed load testing framework.
Compute Engine Management with Puppet, Chef, Salt, and Ansible
Updated May 2015
Learn how to deploy and optimize computing systems on Google Compute Engine. This paper aims to help you understand resource deployment on Google Compute Engine, and how you can use the software management tools discussed to manage your compute infrastructure.
Building Scalable and Resilient Web Applications
Updated June 2015
Learn how to use Cloud Platform to build scalable and resilient application architectures using patterns and practices that apply broadly to any web application.
Wix Media Platform
November 2014
Wix Media Platform is a collection of services for storing, serving, uploading, and managing image, audio, and video files.
Reliable Task Scheduling on Google Compute Engine
Updated June 2015
Run scheduled tasks reliably across a fleet of Google Compute Engine instances using the Google App Engine Cron service and Google Cloud Pub/Sub.