Cloud Computing

The power of LLMs on your data, more than two orders of magnitude faster and cheaper

Databases have introduced new AI-powered SQL functions which take natural language instructions as input and are evaluated using LLMs. They leverage the power of LLMs to answer new kinds of queries: Which product reviews are negative about durability? Which customer support tickets have been resolved by providing a workaround?  These new AI functions push the […]

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Streaming CloudWatch metrics to VPC-based OpenTelemetry collectors using Lambda

Organizations are increasingly drawn to open-source observability frameworks like OpenTelemetry. They seek to reduce costs associated with third-party licensing and avoid vendor lock-in. Combining OpenTelemetry collectors with Amazon CloudWatch Metric Streams helps enterprises pursue their observability goals while eliminating third-party licensing fees and achieving sub-minute latency for real-time alerting. CloudWatch Metric Streams offer built-in support

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Our continued commitment to Chromebooks, and looking ahead

At the Android Show yesterday, we introduced Googlebooks: a new category of premium laptops built with Gemini’s helpfulness at the core. Designed for Gemini Intelligence, Googlebooks will give personalized, proactive support across their workflows, access to powerful agentic capabilities, and seamless compatibility across their devices. For over 15 years, Chromebooks have given organizations a secure

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SAP SAPPHIRE 2026: Google Cloud unveils unified agentic vision and massive compute scaling

In today’s hyper-connected market, an enterprise’s most valuable asset — mission-critical data — often remains trapped in legacy silos. For years, leadership teams have navigated a data pipeline dilemma, forced into a cycle of complex data movement that relies on slow, manual extraction processes. This fragmentation strips away essential business context, increases technical debt, and

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Beyond source code: The files AI coding agents trust — and attackers exploit

As AI coding agents become deeply embedded in developer workflows, defenders must evolve their definition of malicious files and rethink how to protect against them.  Autonomous AI agents operate across integrated development environments (IDEs), editors, terminals, and extension runtimes, and they often have access to local files, command execution, and external services. As a result,

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How Imgix processes 8 billion images daily with G4 VMs powered by NVIDIA Blackwell

The modern web is extremely visual. People are busy and easily-distracted, and smart companies know they have just seconds to attract would-be customers with compelling images, videos, animations, and other eye-catching elements. That’s why iconic brands like Bugatti, Yeti, Porsche, Spotify, and Sonos rely on Imgix to be the engine driving their online visual media. 

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Building hybrid multi-tenant architecture for stateful services on AWS

Running a large-scale ad-serving infrastructure presents unique challenges when balancing tenant isolation with operational efficiency. Our infrastructure handles millions of requests per second and generates billions of dollars in annual advertising revenue, serving ads across multiple properties and systems. The cellular architecture problem Earlier, we had a cellular architecture where we allocated each AWS account

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