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Continue reading →: Google Cloud Storage(GCS)
One of the key benefits of migrating to the cloud is the pay-as-you-go pricing model, which allows organizations to significantly reduce infrastructure and operational costs by paying only for the resources they consume. Every organization manages large volumes of data—some accessed frequently and some accessed infrequently—making flexible storage options essential.…
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Continue reading →: What is Google Cloud Storage
Cloud Storage is google Platform’s Data Lake product. Data lakes are typically built on top of object storage services What Is a Data Lake? A data lake is a large, centralized repository that stores structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data in its native/raw form. Unlike traditional systems, data lakes allow to…
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Continue reading →: What is Big Query-Datawarehouse product from Google
📊 What Is a Data Warehouse and Why It Matters A data warehouse is a central repository that stores large volumes of data collected from multiple heterogeneous sources — such as transactional databases, logs, APIs, and third-party systems. The purpose of a data warehouse is to support business intelligence (BI),…
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Continue reading →: Google’s NoSQL Product- Cloud BigTable and Firestore
Having a knowledge of NoSQL is necessary before we know the NoSQL products. A short summary is present in this post. Cloud Bigtable Cloud Firestore
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Continue reading →: Understanding NoSQL Databases: Types and Benefits
Traditional SQL databases rely on a fixed schema that defines how data must be structured and stored. However, as technology evolved, rigid schema requirements became limiting for modern applications. This created the need for databases capable of ingesting diverse data types without strict constraints. NoSQL databases address this need by…
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Continue reading →: Google Cloud SQL Vs Cloud Spanner
Google Cloud offers two powerful relational database services—Cloud SQL and Cloud Spanner. While both provide fully managed SQL capabilities, they serve very different needs depending on the scale and architecture of your application. Cloud SQL Cloud SQL is the fully managed relational database service on Google Cloud. It supports standard…
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Continue reading →: What is Google Cloud Functions
Looking for a way to run a small piece of code only when it’s needed — without managing servers? That’s exactly what serverless functions do. 🚀 What is Google Cloud Functions (Function-as-a-Service)? Google Cloud Functions is a serverless “function-as-a-service” solution that lets you upload a snippet of code and have…
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Continue reading →: Google Cloud Run Vs Google App Engine
When exploring Google App Engine (GAE) as part of your Google Cloud learning journey, especially for the Google Cloud Digital Leader Certification, it becomes clear that while GAE is a powerful PaaS solution, it has a key limitation: programming language compatibility. This limitation paved the way for a more flexible,…
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Continue reading →: Google App Engine
Google App Engine (GAE) is a cloud-based Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) that lets developers build, deploy, and scale web applications without managing infrastructure. It operates on a serverless architecture within Google’s global infrastructure. Google automatically handles: Because of its serverless nature, developers can focus on writing code while Google manages the underlying…
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Continue reading →: What is Google Anthos?
Google Anthos is a comprehensive hybrid and multi-cloud management platform designed for modern Kubernetes (K8s) deployments. It enables organizations to deploy, manage and secure Kubernetes clusters across the Google Cloud Platform (GCP), on-premises data centers, and other public clouds — all through a unified interface Why organizations adopt Anthos Many…
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Continue reading →: What is VMware Engine in Google Cloud
Discover how Google Cloud VMware Engine and HCX enable seamless hybrid cloud migration, network extension, and automation for modern enterprises.”
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Continue reading →: Understanding Containers in Cloud: Virtual Machines Vs Containers
Revisiting VM Architecture and Its Limitations To understand the concept of a container, let’s first revisit the architecture of a virtual machine (VM) and examine why, despite its popularity, it has inherent drawbacks. By definition, a VM runs on a hypervisor and provides an abstraction over the underlying physical hardware.…
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Continue reading →: Google Compute Engine-Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) on Google Cloud
Learn how Google Cloud Compute Engine simplifies infrastructure management through Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS). Explore how automation, scalability, and built-in security transform traditional data centers.
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Continue reading →: What is Cloud CDN in GCP
Lets refresh the definitions of Bandwidth and Latency before we deep dive into the topic. Bandwidth refers to the maximum amount of data that can be transmitted per second over a network connection — for example when we speak 10 Mbps, 100 Mbps, or 1 Gbps. It’s essentially the capacity…
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Continue reading →: Fix for ICE251A MISSING RDW OR DATA FOR *OUTREC in DFSORT
If you work with IBM DFSORT or ICETOOL, sooner or later you may encounter a cryptic error message like this:ICE251A 0 MISSING RDW OR DATA FOR *OUTREC : REASON CODE 03, IFTHEN 0ICE751I 0 C5-I79519 C6-NONE C7-I76950 C8-I76518 E9-I96983 E7-I76950ICE052I 3 END OF DFSORT ICE251A — a severe DFSORT error…
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Continue reading →: Compare 2 files with ISRSUPC to find out Delta Records
🔍 Comparing Datasets with ISRSUPC (SuperC) in JCL: Filtering Delta Records In mainframe environments, comparing datasets to identify changes is a common task — especially in data migration, auditing, or version control scenarios. IBM’s ISRSUPC utility, also known as SuperC, provides a powerful way to perform line-by-line comparisons and extract delta records. 🧰 What is ISRSUPC?…
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Continue reading →: Lock Escalation in DB2
Learn what lock escalation in IBM DB2 means, how it works, when it occurs, and how to prevent performance issues. Includes examples of lock promotion, tuning parameters like LOCKMAX, MAXLOCKS, and NUMLKTS, and best DBA practices for optimizing concurrency.
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Continue reading →: Ways to Access IBM DB2
IBM’s DB2 database system offers a robust set of interfaces and tools designed to streamline database access, management, and administration across platforms like UNIX, Windows, and z/OS. This guide outlines the key components and access methods for DB2, helping developers, administrators, and IT professionals optimize their database workflows. 1. DB2…
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Continue reading →: Export IBM Db2 QMF Results to Dataset
🧠 How to Export Query Results from IBM Db2 QMF to a Dataset Using the EXPORT REPORT Command IBM Db2 Query Management Facility (QMF) is a powerful tool for running SQL queries, generating reports, and exporting data for further processing. If you’re looking to export query results from QMF to…
