In episode #8 of The Agent Factory, Ivan Nardini and I are joined by Prateek Dudeja, product manager from the Agent Payment Protocol Team, to dive into one of the biggest hurdles for AI agents in eccomerce: trust, especially when it comes to money. This post guides you through the key ideas from our […]
Agent Factory Recap: Can you do my shopping? Read More »
Editor’s note: Today’s post is by Alyson Butler, Director of Team Member Experiences at TELUS, a communications technology company with more than 20 million customer connections. TELUS has integrated ChromeOS, Google Workspace, Chrome Enterprise Premium, and Cameyo to support its transformation into a globally recognized technology leader. Thirty-five years ago, TELUS started out by providing
How TELUS is powering growth and productivity with Google Read More »
The AWS SDK for Java 1.x (v1) entered maintenance mode on July 31, 2024, and will reach end-of-support on December 31, 2025. We recommend that you migrate to the AWS SDK for Java 2.x (v2) to access new features, enhanced performance, and continued support from AWS. To help you migrate efficiently, we’ve created a migration
General Availability Release of the Migration Tool for the AWS SDK for Java 2.x Read More »
Ryan welcomes Pia Nilsson, GM for Backstage and head of developer experience at Spotify, to discuss the evolution and adoption of Backstage, the impact of AI on dev experience, and how Spotify approaches platform engineering and standardization to help teams solve for specific needs.
Getting Backstage in front of a shifting dev experience Read More »
As companies transition past legacy infrastructure and set themselves up for growth in AI, multi-cloud, and platform engineering requirements, many are looking to Google Cloud for its reliability, performance, and cost benefits. To achieve successful migrations, especially at the enterprise level, organizations need a seasoned partner with a deep understanding of platform modernization, automation, and
Accelerating cloud migrations to Google Cloud with Searce to drive profitable growth Read More »
Innovating with AI requires accelerators such as GPUs that can be hard to come by in times of extreme demand. To address this challenge, we offer Dynamic Workload Scheduler (DWS), a service that optimizes access to compute resources when and where you need them. In July, we announced Calendar mode in DWS to provide short-term
GPUs when you need them: Introducing Flex-start VMs Read More »
A year ago today, Google Cloud filed a formal complaint with the European Commission about Microsoft’s anti-competitive cloud licensing practices — specifically those that impose financial penalties on businesses that use Windows Server software on Azure’s biggest competitors. Despite regulatory scrutiny, it’s clear that Microsoft intends to keep its restrictive licensing policies in place for
The global harms of restrictive cloud licensing, one year later Read More »
Autopilot is an operational mode for Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) that provides a fully managed environment and takes care of operational details, like provisioning compute capacity for your workloads. Autopilot allows you to spend more time on developing your own applications and less time on managing node-level details. This year, we upgraded Autopilot’s autoscaling stack
Meet the new GKE: Extending Autopilot to all qualifying clusters Read More »
The role of the data scientist is rapidly transforming. For the past decade, their mission has centered on analyzing the past to run predictive models that informed business decisions. Today, that is no longer enough. The market now demands that data scientists build the future by designing and deploying intelligent, autonomous agents that can reason,
The new data scientist: From analyst to agentic architect Read More »
In June, Google introduced Gemini CLI, an open-source AI agent that brings the power of Gemini directly into your terminal. And today, we’re excited to announce open-source Gemini CLI extensions for Google Data Cloud services. Building applications and analyzing trends with services like Cloud SQL, AlloyDB and BigQuery has never been easier — all from
Launching Gemini CLI extensions for Google Data Cloud Read More »
