From the course: Google Cloud: Controlling Cost
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Control BigTable costs - Google Cloud Tutorial
From the course: Google Cloud: Controlling Cost
Control BigTable costs
- [Instructor] The next data service is Cloud Big Table and I included this because when you need it, it's great, but what I have seen is that customers who don't need it are sometimes using it, incurring additional costs and I've also seen customers who do need it, not following the pricing principles we've been talking about and either oversizing their instance and paying too much, or not properly sizing it for performance. So the sort of key aspects here is this is representative of a service that it's specialty purpose, as it says, it's a fully managed wide column, no SQL database. It gives you low latency and replication for HA. So the idea is that you want to pass through a lot of semi-structured data, and again, it's called big table for a reason. You want to have a huge volume. Notice right on the front page here you have storage utilization. It's showing you how much are you actually using and you have the ability to…
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