Cloud Computing

Powerful infrastructure innovations for your AI-first future

The rise of generative AI has ushered in an era of unprecedented innovation, demanding increasingly complex and more powerful AI models. These advanced models necessitate high-performance infrastructure capable of efficiently scaling AI training, tuning, and inferencing workloads while optimizing for both system performance and cost effectiveness. Google Cloud has been pioneering AI infrastructure for over […]

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Announcing the Developer Preview of DynamoDB Mapper for Kotlin

We’re excited to announce the Developer Preview of DynamoDB Mapper for Kotlin. This high-level library provides streamlined, idiomatic ways for developers to map data between their business logic written in Kotlin and their tables in DynamoDB. DynamoDB Mapper works with most Kotlin data classes right out of the box and also offers powerful features for

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Life in the Fastlane: SDK tools built with developers in mind


On this sponsored episode, Ben and Ryan talk to Sunny Patel, Staff Software Engineer at PayPal, and Kyle Prinsloo, a developer and a PayPal partner, about all the ways that Fastlane by PayPal makes developers’ lives easier. They explore the needs that both merchants and consumers have for creating a seamless checkout experience, the importance

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Unity Ads uses Memorystore to power up to 10 million operations per second

Editor’s note: Unity Ads, a mobile advertising platform, previously relying on its own self-managed Redis infrastructure, was searching for a solution that scales better for various use cases and reduces maintenance overhead. Unity migrated their workloads to Memorystore for Redis Cluster, a fully managed service designed for high-performance workloads. Their infrastructure now handles up to

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Hybrid Russian Espionage and Influence Campaign Aims to Compromise Ukrainian Military Recruits and Deliver Anti-Mobilization Narratives

In September 2024, Google Threat Intelligence Group (consisting of Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) and Mandiant) discovered UNC5812, a suspected Russian hybrid espionage and influence operation, delivering Windows and Android malware using a Telegram persona named “Civil Defense”. “Civil Defense” claims to be a provider of free software programs designed to enable potential conscripts to

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AI Hypercomputer software updates: Faster training and inference, a new resource hub, and more

The potential of AI has never been greater, and infrastructure plays a foundational role in driving it forward. AI Hypercomputer is our supercomputing architecture based on performance-optimized hardware, open software, and flexible consumption models. Together, these offer exceptional performance and efficiency, resiliency at scale, and give you the flexibility to choose offerings at each layer

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BigQuery’s AI-assisted data preparation is now in preview

In today’s data-driven world, the ability to efficiently transform raw data into actionable insights is paramount. However, data preparation and cleaning is often a significant challenge. Reducing this time and efficiently transforming raw data into insights is crucial for staying competitive. Earlier this month, we introduced BigQuery data preparation, an AI-first solution that streamlines and

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