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Cost Optimization & Architectural Planning with Google Cloud

Written by Stephen C2C | May 3, 2022 5:00:00 AM

When building assets like applications, databases, or AI/ML interfaces on Google Cloud, should you prioritize keeping costs down or building the best architecture you can? With the right strategies in place, you don't have to choose between the two. Patrick Booher, SVP Cloud Solutions at Zazmic, Inc., and Anil Sharma, CEO and Founder of Trillo, are two executives in the Google Cloud customer community working on a daily basis to help their own customers find solutions that balance architectural planning with cost optimization. In this C2C Deep Dive, Anil and Patrick review a wide variety of practices supporting these solutions, as well as real-world stories of the customers putting them to successful use. Watch the full recording below, and use the list below to navigate to the topics most relevant to you:

 

  • (1:00) Introduction, Objectives, and Challenges
  • (5:30) Writing Requirement Specifications
  • (8:30) Discover Architectural Patterns
  • (11:45) Isolated Functions and Centralized Data
  • (21:55) Functions and Services
  • (34:50) Non-Functional Requirements
  • (38:00) Cost Optimization
  • (41:05) Utilization
  • (45:20) Cost Controls
  • (49:20) Thank you and Q&A