Do you find yourself battling surprise cloud bills? Do you spend more time tracking down un-tagged resources and chasing development teams than you do on strategic financial planning? In the fast-paced world of cloud, manual cost management is a losing game. It’s time-consuming, prone to errors, and often, by the time you’ve identified a cost […]
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When we talk about artificial intelligence (AI), we often focus on the models, the powerful TPUs and GPUs, and the massive datasets. But behind the scenes, there’s an unsung hero making it all possible: networking. While it’s often abstracted away, networking is the crucial connective tissue that enables your AI workloads to function efficiently, securely,
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Upgrading a Kubernetes cluster has always been a one-way street: you move forward, and if the control plane has an issue, your only option is to roll forward with a fix. This adds significant risk to routine maintenance, a problem made worse as organizations upgrade more frequently for new AI features while demanding maximum reliability.
Upgrading Kubernetes versions just got safer with minor version rollback Read More »
Every November, we make it our mission to equip organizations with the knowledge needed to stay ahead of threats we anticipate in the coming year. The Cybersecurity Forecast 2026 report, released today, provides comprehensive insights to help security leaders and teams prepare for those challenges. This report does not contain “crystal ball” predictions. Instead, our
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Ryan is joined by Greg Foster, CTO of Graphite, to explore how much we should trust AI-generated code to be secure, the importance of tooling in ensuring code security whether it’s AI-assisted or not, and the need for context and readability for humans in AI code.
To write secure code, be less gullible than your AI Read More »
Data is the lifeblood of the modern enterprise, but the process of making it useful is often fraught with friction. Data engineers, analysts, and scientists—some of the most skilled and valuable talent in any organization—are spending a disproportionate amount of their time on repetitive, low-impact tasks. What if you could shift your focus from manually
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Data is the lifeblood of the modern enterprise, but the process of making it useful is often fraught with friction. Data engineers, analysts, and scientists—some of the most skilled and valuable talent in any organization—are spending a disproportionate amount of their time on repetitive, low-impact tasks. What if you could shift your focus from manually
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Mercado Libre, the e-commerce and fintech pioneer of Latin America, operates at a staggering scale, demanding an infrastructure that’s not just resilient and scalable, but also a catalyst for rapid innovation. While our use of Spanner for foundational consistency and scale is known, a deeper dive reveals a sophisticated, multi-layered strategy. Spanner is not just
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Scientific inquiry has always been a journey of curiosity, meticulous effort, and groundbreaking discoveries. Today, that journey is being redefined, fueled by the incredible capabilities of AI. It’s moving beyond simply processing data to actively participating in every stage of discovery, and Google Cloud is at the forefront of this transformation, building the tools and
Engineering teams use Ray to scale AI workloads across a wide range of hardware, including both GPUs and Cloud TPUs. While Ray provides the core scaling capabilities, developers have often managed the unique architectural details of each accelerator. For Cloud TPUs, this included its specific networking model and Single Programming Multiple Data (SPMD) programming style.
A more native experience for Cloud TPUs with Ray on GKE Read More »
