Cloud Computing

Cloud CISO Perspectives: Our 2025 Cybersecurity Forecast report

Welcome to the first Cloud CISO Perspectives for December 2024. Today, Nick Godfrey, senior director, Office of the CISO, shares our Forecast report for the coming year, with additional insights from our Office of the CISO colleagues. As with all Cloud CISO Perspectives, the contents of this newsletter are posted to the Google Cloud blog. […]

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Network Performance Decoded: A brief look at performance limiters

A few months back, we kicked-off Network Performance Decoded, a series of whitepapers sharing best practices for network performance and benchmarking. Today, we’re dropping the second installment – and this one’s about some of those pesky performance limiters you’re bound to run into. In this blog, we’re giving you the inside scoop on how to

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“You don’t want to be that person”: What security teams need to understand about developers

The home team is joined by Kinnaird McQuaid, founder and CTO of NightVision, which offers developer-friendly API and web app security testing. Kinnaird talks about his path from school-age hacker to white-hat security expert, why it’s important to build security practices into the software development lifecycle, how GenAI is changing security testing, and what security

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To avoid “bill shocks,” Palo Alto Networks deploys custom AI-powered cost anomaly detection

In today’s fast-paced digital world, businesses are constantly seeking innovative ways to leverage cutting-edge technologies to gain a competitive edge. AI has emerged as a transformative force, empowering organizations to automate complex processes, gain valuable insights from data, and deliver exceptional customer experiences.  However, with the rapid adoption of AI comes a significant challenge: managing

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Build and refine your audio generation end-to-end with Gemini 1.5 Pro

Generative AI is giving people new ways to experience audio content, from podcasts to audio summaries. For example, users are embracing NotebookLM’s recent Audio Overview feature, which turns documents into audio conversations. With one click, two AI hosts start up a lively “deep dive” discussion based on the sources you provide. They summarize your material,

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Get cost-effective protection for SAP HANA with Backup and DR Service

Like many businesses, your SAP HANA database is the heart of your SAP business applications, a repository of mission-critical data that drives your operations. But what happens when disaster strikes? Protecting a SAP HANA system involves choices. Common methods include HANA System Replication (HSR) for high availability and Backint for backups. But while having a

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How HighLevel built an AI marketing platform with Firestore

HighLevel is an all-in-one sales and marketing platform built for agencies. We empower businesses to streamline their operations with tools like CRM, marketing automation, appointment scheduling, funnel building, membership management, and more. But what truly sets HighLevel apart is our commitment to AI-powered solutions, helping our customers automate their businesses and achieve remarkable results. As

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Locking down Cloud Run: Inside Commerzbank’s adoption of custom org policies

Usually, financial institutions process multiple millions of transactions daily. Obviously, when running on cloud technology, any security lapse in their cloud infrastructure might have catastrophic consequences. In serverless setups for compute workloads Cloud Run on Google Cloud is employed. That’s why we are happy to announce the general availability of Google Cloud’s custom org policies

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Google Cloud named a Leader in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Data Integration Tools

We’re excited to share that Gartner has recognized Google as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Data Integration Tools. As a Leader in this report, we believe Google’s position is a testament to delivering continuous customer innovation in areas such as unified data to AI governance, flexible and accessible data engineering experiences,

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