Cloud Computing

How Deutsche Bank built a new retail data platform on Google Cloud

Getting insights into customer’s preferences and needs is crucial for any modern business — and that’s especially true for a retail bank. Insights from customer data help deliver improved customer experiences through custom tailored products, better services, and higher levels of automation. But to gain these customer insights, you need your input data to be […]

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Efficiency engine: How three startups deliver results faster with Vertex AI

Have you heard of the monkey and the pedestal? Astro Teller, the head of Google’s X “moonshot factory,” likes to use this metaphor to describe tackling the biggest challenge first, despite being tempted by the endorphin boost of completing more familiar tasks. It’s a challenge startups know well. When you’re re-inventing the industry standard, it’s

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Honoring our 2024 Google Cloud Partner All-stars

At Google Cloud, we’re fortunate to partner with organizations that employ some of the world’s most talented and innovative professionals. Together, we’re reshaping industries, driving customer success, and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. Our partners are more than collaborators — they’re the change-makers defining the future of business. The Google Cloud Partner All-stars program celebrates these

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A student of Geoff Hinton, Yan Lacun, and Jeff Dean explains where AI is headed

Ben and Ryan are joined by Matt Zeiler, founder and CEO of Clarifai, an AI workflow orchestration platform. They talk about how the transformer architecture supplanted convolutional neural networks in AI applications, the infrastructure required for AI implementation, the implications of regulating AI, and the value of synthetic data.

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How PUMA leverages built-in intelligence with BigQuery for greater customer engagement

Leveraging first-party data, and data quality in general, are major priorities for online retailers. While first-party data certainly comes with challenges, it also offers a great opportunity to increase transparency, redefine customer interactions, and create more meaningful user experiences. Here at PUMA, we’re already taking steps to seize the opportunities presented by signal loss as

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How an insurance company implements disaster recovery of 3-tier applications

A good strategy for resilience will include operating with high availability and planning for business continuity. It also accounts for the incidence of natural disasters, such as earthquakes or floods and technical failures, such as power failure or network connectivity. AWS recommends a multi-AZ strategy for high availability and a multi-Region strategy for disaster recovery.

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How to build custom nodes workflow with ComfyUI on Amazon EKS

ComfyUI is an open-source node-based workflow solution for Stable Diffusion and increasingly being used by many creators. We previously published a blog and solution about how to deploy ComfyUI on AWS. Typically, ComfyUI users use various custom nodes, which extend the capabilities of ComfyUI, to build their own workflows, often using ComfyUI-Manager to conveniently install and manage their

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Dataplex Automatic Discovery makes Cloud Storage data available for Analytics and governance

In today’s data- and AI-driven world, organizations are grappling with an ever-growing volume of structured and unstructured data. This growth makes it increasingly challenging to locate the right data at the right time, and a significant portion of enterprise data remains undiscovered or underutilized — what’s often referred to as “dark data.” In fact, a

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