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6 cloud trends to watch in 2022

TechCrunch

Josh Berman is president of C2C , an independent and vetted Google Cloud community with a unique pulse on the cloud market. Gartner projects that global spending on cloud services is expected to reach over $482 billion in 2022, up from $313 billion in 2020. Josh Berman. Contributor. Share on Twitter.

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How to block DNS exfiltration on Google Cloud

Xebia

Securing your cloud network (VPC) using firewall rules is common practice. Google Cloud firewall rules however do not apply to Cloud DNS calls made from the metadata server. Typically the company firewall blocks internet access, so you need an alternative to exfiltrate data. my-evil-domain.com a0123zz cloud 04.my-evil-domain.com

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AWS vs. Azure vs. Google Cloud: Comparing Cloud Platforms

Kaseya

The public cloud infrastructure is heavily based on virtualization technologies to provide efficient, scalable computing power and storage. The public cloud provider makes these resources available to customers over the internet. Google Cloud Platform Overview. What Are the Advantages of Google Cloud?

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Internet startup launches while embracing adoption

CIO

When Brightspeed launched in 2022, the fiber broadband internet service had ambitious goals, acquiring a service territory encompassing more than 6.5 million locations in mainly rural and suburban communities in 20 U.S.

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VPC Service Controls – A step by step guide

Xebia

One of the best practices when designing your cloud platform is to only use private IP addresses for the compute and data resources (listed under RFC-1918 ), that cannot be resolved from the public internet. As can be seen from above diagram, there is nothing protecting data from being sent to anywhere across the internet.

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8 Google Cloud Security Best Practices

Palo Alto Networks

If you’ll be at Google Next this week in San Francisco, stop by booth S1739 and check out a demo of how we help secure public cloud environments. Google has been making some great inroads with their cloud expansion. A Security Practitioners Guide to Best Practice GCP Security (Cloud Next ’18). Visibility.

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Alphabet quarterly cloud revenues surpass $10B for first time

CIO

Alphabet CFO Ruth Porat said that, for the Google Cloud Platform (GCP) segment, which includes infrastructure and platform services, collaboration tools and other services for enterprises, “revenues were $10.3 And second, strong Google Workspace growth, primarily driven by increases in average revenue per seat.

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