Author: Shreya Kumari, Data Engineer, SADA Overview The purpose of this technical blog is to guide readers through the migration process from on-prem to Confluent Kafka and to shed light on the data ingesting/transformation processes carried through data pipelines to finally store data to BigQuery. The blog provides valuable insights, guidance…

Author: Stefan Cook, Manager of Cloud Security, SADA Overview In this post, we discuss asset queries, which are a custom search tool for cloud assets included with Google Cloud Platform’s (GCP) Security Command Center Premium. Of course we can’t do that until we introduce a few other concepts. …

Authors: Avenash Ramesh, Senior Data Engineer, SADA & Pradeep Gurbani, Data Engineer, SADA Intro In today’s data-driven world, organizations face the challenge of efficiently managing and processing vast amounts of data to derive valuable insights. Data integration and transformation are critical steps in this process, enabling businesses to consolidate data from…

Author: Charmy Thakkar, Solutions Engineer, SADA Introduction Prometheus is an open source monitoring and alerting tool that constantly monitors your workloads by collecting metrics and scraping HTTP endpoints from the target. Metrics collected are stored as time series data. PromQL queries are used to fetch data from the time series…

The purpose of this blog is to outline the use case of leveraging Google Cloud Backup and Disaster Recovery (DR) service for backing up and recovering PostgreSQL Databases. From this blog, you will get a high-level understanding of how to: Set up the Google Cloud Backup and DR service Use…

Introduction — As a premier security partner, SADA has the privilege of helping clients to secure their GCP and non-GCP applications with Google BeyondCorp Enterprise solution. GCP-native and SAAS applications are relatively straightforward as they either already live in your GCP environment(s) or require minimal configuration (SaaS) to leverage BeyondCorp’s zero-trust methodology…

Introduction An enterprise client organization merged with a company with sizeable data science and engineering teams. The enterprise client used Google Cloud (GCP) while the latter company used an on-prem cloud. The enterprise client decided to remove the on-prem cloud and migrate all computing resources to GCP. …

By: Jason Brancazio, Senior ML Engineer Background Sentiment Analysis, in the context of natural language processing, analyzes text to determine a writer’s attitude toward a particular topic. Use cases for sentiment analysis in the industry abound — a few examples are identifying negative product reviews, tracking brand sentiment in social media…

Introduction Migrating from Google Cloud’s legacy Apigee Edge API Management platform to Apigee X can be a daunting task that requires lots of careful planning, scripting, testing, and coordination across many different internal and external groups and is most successful when working with an experienced team. At SADA, we have a…