Cloud Computing

Introducing presigned URL downloads in the AWS SDK for Java 2.x

Until now, the AWS SDK for Java 2.x could generate presigned URLs through S3Presigner but could not consume one to download an object. Developers had to fall back to a low-level HTTP client, forgoing the SDK’s built-in retries, metrics, and checksum validation. Starting with version 2.48.0, you can download Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) […]

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Helping you build and defend at machine-speed in the agentic era

As both a frontier lab and the operator of the world’s most comprehensive threat intelligence network, Google occupies a unique vantage point: We see exactly how Large Language Models are engineered, and how adversaries are targeting them in the wild. Passive defense is no longer viable. Allowing rapid, ungoverned adoption of autonomous systems into traditional

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Highlights and reflections from Google Public Sector Summit: Where mission meets moonshot

Over 2,700 government leaders, innovators, and industry partners convened across two-days at our Google Public Sector Summit in Washington D.C. where we explored the theme, “Where mission meets moonshot.” We were honored to bring together leaders who are driving impact in the agentic era and leveraging agents to help boost productivity, drive innovation, and transform

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Introducing Compute Engine API multi-versioning: Predictable evolution without breaking production

Ready to modernize your infrastructure without risking production stability? API multi-versioning for Compute Engine, now in general availability, helps you do just that. With date-based API versions, Compute Engine can now regularly deliver modern API semantics, stronger resilience defaults, and improved developer experience while preserving the rock-solid stability of the /v1 API. For more than

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New capabilities to power agents at scale with Google’s Agentic Data Cloud

Not long ago, we were entering the agentic era; today, organizations are deriving significant value from running agents in production. The opportunity to capture new revenue streams, improve efficiency, and manage risk makes reimagining operations with agents top of mind for enterprise leaders. That is why we built the Agentic Data Cloud — a System

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AlloyDB Express: Instant, scale-to-zero PostgreSQL for developers and coding agents

Databases have struggled to keep up with the speed of AI-enabled software development. Across the engineering and platform teams we talk to, we see coding agents stalled by slow database provisioning, CI/CD test pipelines bottlenecked by complexity, and internal apps hitting a wall as they transition from sandbox to production. Until now, no PostgreSQL service

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Unify operational and Lakehouse data with direct Iceberg access in AlloyDB for PostgreSQL

To make good business decisions, you need two kinds of data: the live state of the business from operational databases, and the historical context stored in an analytical system such as a lakehouse or a data warehouse. Traditionally, those systems have been separate, but they are now converging rapidly. That’s why today, we’re announcing direct

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Chrome Enterprise Premium drives 50%+ projected cost reduction for Mercari

Editor’s Note: Today’s post is by Yu Susaki, Manager of Enterprise Security at Mercari, a leading consumer-to-consumer (C2C) marketplace with more than 20 million monthly active users. Mercari selected Chrome Enterprise Premium and Chromebooks to secure its highly sensitive customer service (CS) environment. Handling personally identifiable information (PII) on a daily basis, Mercari required a

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