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BigQuery and Privacy Policies

When thinking about published data and its privacy considerations, we also have to think about how an adversary might use the nature of the…

5 min readSep 10, 2023

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BigQuery and Privacy Policies

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Dialogflow and Service Directory

When using Dialogflow CX we often wish to invoke a Webhook backend to either dynamically retrieve some information or perform an action as…

7 min readAug 28, 2023

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Preventing prod access with IAM Conditions

How to prevent production from inheriting Google Cloud organization roles.

7 min readMar 13, 2023

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Stopping a Docker Container on COS

Consider starting a Compute Engine instance that we wish to use to run a Docker container. Both the Google Cloud console and the gcloud…

7 min readFeb 26, 2023

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Stopping a Docker Container on COS

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Jupyter notebooks, Java and Apache Beam

While learning or experimenting with Apache Beam in Java, we often find ourselves trying one thing or another. Sometimes these become…

3 min readDec 21, 2022

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Jupyter notebooks, Java and Apache Beam

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Document AI Workbench

The Google Document AI (DocAI) service provides the capability to ingest documents in a variety of formats including PDF and images. DocAI…

15 min readNov 21, 2022

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Document AI Warehouse

Document AI Warehouse is a Google product for ingestion and management of documents. This article walks us through getting an environment…

21 min readNov 17, 2022

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Dataflow Flex Templates

With Dataflow Flex Templates, we can define a Dataflow pipeline that can be executed either from a request from the Cloud Console, gcloud…

8 min readNov 6, 2022

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Delta tables with Dataproc, Jupyter (and BigQuery)

Update: 2023–09–19 — This article was originally written in 2022–10. Since then, there have been new features and technologies added to the…

8 min readOct 16, 2022

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Notification of Firewall denies

While working with many large organizations, I find that the VPC network administrators lock down their VPCs using custom networks (as…

6 min readOct 9, 2022

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Neil Kolban

Neil Kolban

IT specialist with 30+ years industry experience. I am also a Google Customer Engineer assisting users to get the most out of Google Cloud Platform.

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