Migrations of large workloads from Apache HBase to Cloud Bigtable are very common and we are trying to make them easier and faster. Cloud Bigtable is a natural fit for customers running their production workloads on HBase due to its scalability, low management overhead, high availability and HBase API compatibility.  Today, customers migrating to Cloud […]

Cloud KMS helps customers implement scalable, centralized, fast cloud key management for their projects and apps on Google Cloud. As use of Cloud KMS has grown, many organizations have looked for ways to better understand crypto assets and to make more informed decisions around data management and compliance.  In response, the Cloud KMS team is […]

We’re less than two weeks away from Google Cloud Next, October 12-14, 2021, our flagship event that brings the cloud community together for insights, product launches, and to see the latest tech in action. At Next ‘21, you’ll find the tools and training you need to succeed in the cloud, with live, expert-led Q&As, breakout […]

Today, we’re announcing changes to App Engine to make it easier for early adopters to modernize their applications. When App Engine launched in 2008, it was designed as a stand-alone platform and included a number of proprietary bundled services. In 2018, we announced second-generation App Engine standard runtimes, which unlocked contemporary versions of Python, Java, […]

Organizations are increasingly adopting multicloud implementations and hybrid deployments as a part of their cloud strategy. Networking is at the foundation of this digital transformation. Google has built a massive planet-scale network infrastructure serving billions of users every day. Our global network continues to expand in footprint with four new regions announced this year in […]

Today, we’re excited to announce the upcoming availability of new  Compute Engine N2 VMs powered by the 3rd Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processor (code-named Ice Lake) and new larger N2 machine shapes. N2 VMs with Intel Xeon Scalable Processors run at 2.6GHz base frequency and 3.4GHz sustained all core turbo and offer 30% or better […]

Unwelcome web traffic from bots has proliferated, becoming a significant contributor to business and operational risk. The motivations of bot controllers range from disruption of business through DDoS attacks to fraud such as credential stuffing, denial of inventory, scraping, and fraudulent card use. Google is well positioned to help detect and mitigate these risks by […]

An emergency in the largest MLOps at Google Claudiu Gruia is a software engineer at Google who works on machine learning (ML) models that recommend content to billions of users daily. In Oct 2019, Claudiu was notified by an alert from a monitoring service. A specific model feature (let us call this feature F1) had […]