Customer expectations have shifted as a result of evolving needs. Across industries, customers expect that you treat them as individuals, and demonstrate how well you understand and serve their unique needs. This concept—personalization—is the idea that you’re delivering a tailored experience to each customer corresponding to their needs and preferences; you’re setting up a process […]

Knowing the exact changes made to a SQL Server database on Google Cloud is now possible with the release of support for Change Data Capture (CDC) in Cloud SQL for SQL Server. The following SQL Server versions now support CDC in Cloud SQL: SQL Server 2017 Standard SQL Server 2017 Enterprise This blog post will […]

Each year the Go team at Google conducts a developer survey, to capture feedback from the Go community, and identify trends that shape our work. Go is one of the most popular languages used on Google Cloud, and this year, we expanded the survey to include more specific questions around Cloud development. We’re sharing some […]

From efficient data centers to purchasing renewable energy at scale, Google is dedicated to doing our part to protect the environment and planet alongside our customers, partners, and larger communities. In 2007, Google became a carbon neutral company, and in 2017, it became the first company to match 100% of its annual electricity consumption with […]

Elite software development teams automate and integrate monitoring observability tools more frequently than lower performing teams, per the Accelerate: State of DevOps report. Organizations that need the highest levels of reliability, security, and scalability for their applications choose Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE). Recently we introduced GKE Autopilot to further simplify Kubernetes operations by automating the […]

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With web applications and public APIs becoming increasingly important to how organizations interface with their customers and partners, many are turning to dedicated tools that can help protect these assets. As research firm Gartner notes in its 2020 report “Defining Cloud Web Application and API Protection Services,” “By 2023, more than 30% of public-facing web […]

Most organizations choose to work with multiple cloud providers, for a host of different reasons. In a recent Gartner survey of public cloud users, 81% of respondents said they are working with two or more providers. And as well you should! It’s completely reasonable to use the capabilities from multiple cloud providers to achieve your […]

As we discussed in our recently published article, no-code hackathons are a great way to empower line-of-business workers and encourage innovation, but they sometimes require different planning steps than traditional hackathons aimed at coders. In this article, we take a look at three questions you should ask yourself to refine the event’s goals, as well […]