Python with Dustin Ingram

Google Cloud Platform Podcast

• Episode: Python with Dustin Ingram
• Website: Google Cloud Platform Podcast
• Feed URL: https://feeds.feedburner.com/GcpPodcast
• Duration: 00:28:08
• Published: 2019-03-06 01:00

Mark and Brian Dorsey spend today talking Python with Dustin Ingram. Python is an interpreted, dynamically typed language, which encourages very readable code. Python is popular for web applications, data science, and much more! Python works great on Google Cloud, especially with App Engine, Compute Engine, and Cloud Functions. To learn more about best (and worst) use cases, listen in!

Dustin Ingram

Dustin Ingram is a Developer Advocate at Google, focused on supporting the Python community on Google Cloud. He’s also a member of the Python Packaging Authority, maintainer of PyPI, and organizer for the PyTexas conference.

Cool things of the week

• Machine learning can boost the value of wind energy blog
• Compute Engine Guest Attributes site
• Colopl open sourced a Cloud Spanner driver for Laravel framework site
• Running Redis on GCP: four deployment scenarios blog

Interview

• GCP Podcast Episode 3: Kubernetes and Google Container Engine podcast
• Python site
• Extending Python with C or C++ docs
• PyPy site
• PyPI site
• App Engine site
• Compute Engine site
• Cloud Functions site
• Ubuntu site
• Flask site
• Flask documentation docs
• Docker site
• Python documentation docs
• PyCon site
• PyCaribbean site

Question of the week

How can I manipulate images with Cloud Functions?

Where can you find us next?

Mark will be at GDC, Cloud NEXT, and ECGC in April.

Dustin will be at Cloud Next and PyCon.

Brian will be lecturing at Cloud Next: ‘Where should I run my code?’