Developer Efficiency Tips from DZ Bank Cloud Workstations

Cloud Workstations offer a simple solution to standardize DZ Bank development environments because they are a fully managed service

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Cloud Workstations offers different base images with pre-installed IDEs and persistent discs to store data between sessions

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Google Cloud operates DZ Bank's workstations in a private cluster with private IP addresses on a shared VPC network in its secure Google Cloud landing zone

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Workstation clusters with a private gateway automatically create a PSC endpoint to connect the control plane to DZ Bank's private network

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After gaining access to DZ Bank’s Cloud Workstations within the Google Cloud landing area, it proceeded to modify them to suit their needs

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Workstations from DZ Bank are distinctive.Every project's yaml file with automation instructions is double-checked in DZ Bank's Git repository

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A cloud workstation order CI pipeline was also developed by DZ Bank

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Docker images are evaluated for vulnerabilities with Google Cloud's cyber security criteria and pushed into DZ Bank's Google Cloud Artefact Registry for testing by testers and developers

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Auto-starting DZ Bank's order CI process and installing permissions and infrastructure lets developers place internal Cloud Workstation orders For more details Govindhtech.com