Cloud Computing

Standardize your business terms with Dataplex business glossary, now GA

In enterprises, departments often describe their data assets using terminology in silos, and frequently having different interpretations of the same term. This can lead to miscommunication and inconsistent understanding of the enterprise’s data assets. Moreover, some of these terms can be technical (based on the analysis required to arrive at them), making it difficult for […]

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New G4 VMs with NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell power AI, graphics, gaming and beyond

Today, we’re excited to announce the preview of our new G4 VMs based on NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Server edition — the first cloud provider to do so. This follows the introduction earlier this year of A4 and A4X VMs powered by NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs, designed for large-scale AI training and serving. At the

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Google Cloud Serverless for Apache Spark: high-performance, unified with BigQuery

At Google Cloud, we’re committed to providing the most streamlined, powerful, and cost-effective production- and enterprise-ready serverless Spark experience. To that end, we’re thrilled to announce a significant evolution for Apache Spark on Google Cloud, with Google Cloud Serverless for Apache Spark.  Serverless Spark is now also generally available directly within the BigQuery experience. This

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Lessons from the field: What decision-makers want to know about multi-agentic systems

This year, we’ve spent dozens of hours synthesizing hundreds of conversations with CXOs across leading organizations, trying to uncover their biggest thorns when it comes to building Multi-Agent Systems (MAS).  These conversations have revealed a clear pattern: MAS is helping enterprises re-think clunky legacy processes, but many CXOs are focused on automating those legacy processes

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Datadog expands its AI observability capabilities with new integrations across the Google Cloud stack

Datadog and Google Cloud have long provided customers with powerful capabilities that enable performant, scalable, and differentiated applications in the cloud; in the past two years alone, Datadog’s revenue on Google Cloud Marketplace has more than doubled. As these customers bring Google Cloud’s AI capabilities into their technology stacks, they require observability tools that allow

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Ulta Beauty redefines beauty retail with BigQuery

In the dynamic world of beauty retail, staying ahead requires more than just the hottest trends — it demands agility, data-driven insights, and seamless customer experiences. Ulta Beauty, a leader in the beauty and wellness industry, understands this.  Building on the success of modernizing its e-commerce platform with Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE), Ulta Beauty partnered

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Simplify your streaming pipelines with new Pub/Sub Single Message Transforms

Today, we’re introducing Pub/Sub Single Message Transforms (SMTs) to make it easy to perform simple data transformations right within Pub/Sub itself. This comes at a time when businesses are increasingly reliant on streaming data to derive real-time insights, understand evolving customer trends, and ultimately make critical decisions that impact their bottom line and strategic direction.

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Unlock 66% better price-performance with new M4 VMs for memory-intensive workloads

Today, we’re excited to announce the general availability of the memory-optimized machine series: Compute Engine M4, our most performant memory-optimized VM with under 6TB of memory.  The M4 family is designed for workloads like SAP HANA, SQL Server, and in-memory analytics that benefit from higher memory-to-core ratio. The M4 is based on Intel’s latest 5th

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