Cloud Computing

Build financial resilience with AI-powered tabletop exercises on Google Cloud

In the financial sector, resilience isn’t optional. Recent cloud outages have shown us exactly how fast critical data can disappear. The risk is amplified by major regulatory drivers like the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA), which mandates that financial institutions are ready for any disruption. The recent designation of Google Cloud as a Critical Third-Party

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7 Technical Takeaways from Using Gemini to Generate Code Samples at Scale

Using Generative AI to write code is a well-known task, but relying on it to produce production-ready educational content is a different challenge. When we started using Gemini to assist with our work to expand the breadth of resources available to explain Google Cloud products, we realized we needed something more than just existing, general

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Gemini Enterprise Agent Ready (GEAR) program now available, a new path to building AI agents at scale

Today’s reality is agentic – software that can reason, plan, and act on your behalf to execute complex workflows. To meet this moment, we are excited to open the Gemini Enterprise Agent Ready (GEAR) learning program to everyone. As a new specialized pathway within the Google Developer Program, GEAR empowers developers and pros to build

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Google Distributed Cloud brings public-cloud-like networking to air-gapped environments

Organizations in highly regulated industries often struggle to balance the rigid security of air-gapped environments with the need for the agility and flexibility that the cloud provides. To address this, Google Distributed Cloud (GDC) air-gapped 1.15 introduces new networking features in preview that give you more direct control and visibility without compromising your security posture,

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Beyond the Battlefield: Threats to the Defense Industrial Base

Introduction  In modern warfare, the front lines are no longer confined to the battlefield; they extend directly into the servers and supply chains of the industry that safeguards the nation. Today, the defense sector faces a relentless barrage of cyber operations conducted by state-sponsored actors and criminal groups alike. In recent years, Google Threat Intelligence

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OTLP everywhere: Cloud Monitoring now supports OpenTelemetry Protocol metrics

As part of our commitment to open standards, Google Cloud is deeply invested in making OpenTelemetry the universal client, data format, and set of standards for telemetry data. Last year we announced support in Cloud Observability for sending traces using OpenTelemetry Protocol (OTLP). Today, we’re excited to announce the next step toward our goal of

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