Create AI Platform Notebooks Instance in Shared VPC without Service Availability

AI Platform Notebooks is a managed service that provides an integration of JupyterLab, Git, and optimized data science libraries and frameworks. From it, you can get access to almost all ML frameworks, such as TensorFlow, Keras, PyTorch, etc. It is an excellent place for machine learning developers to experiment, develop, and deploy models into production. In addition, AI Platform Notebooks also supports enterprise security architectures through shared VPC and private IP controls. Read More...

Install, Setup and Manage Google Cloud SDK to Use Python From Anaconda

As a power user of Google Cloud Platform, you definately need to use gcloud, gsutil and bq commands to work with GCP, which means you need to install Google Cloud SDK on your local computer. You can install the Cloud SDK through many options, including versioned archives, installer, apt-get/yum for Linux distro, and even Docker image. This post describes the process of installing the Cloud SDK through versioned archive on operating systems that have already installed Python through Anaconda. The process has been tested on both Windows 10 and Ubuntu 18.04. Read More...

Install Hortonworks HDP 3.1.0 on A Cluster of VMWare Virtual Machines

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This post describes the process to install Hortontworks HDP 3.1.0 on a cluster of three VMWare virtual machines. The process includes four major steps: 1) set up the cluster environemnt; 2) set up a local repository for both Ambari and HDP stacks; 3) Install Ambari server and agent; 4) install, configure and deploy the cluster. This installation process might work for other versions too. Please check the product versions through Hortonworks support matrix: https://supportmatrix.hortonworks.com/ Read More...