When meeting with Communications Service Providers (CSPs) around the world, there is one clear theme: artificial intelligence (AI) is changing the game, unlocking significant value across the CSP value chain, and changing how CSPs and their customers interact with technology. MWC’24 is no exception, and we are thrilled to be back in Barcelona this week […]

Securing cloud credentials has emerged as a challenge on the scale of Moby Dick: It presents an enormous problem, and simple solutions remain elusive. Credential security problems are also widespread: More than 69% of cloud compromises were caused by credential issues, including weak passwords, no passwords, and exposed APIs, according to Google Cloud’s Q3 2023 […]

Private Service Connect is a Cloud Networking offering that creates a private and secure connection from your VPC networks to a service producer, and is designed to help you consume services faster, protect your data, and simplify service management. However, like all complex networking setups, sometimes things don’t work as planned. In this post, you […]

Spanner has emerged as a compelling choice for enterprises seeking to address the limitations of traditional databases. With the general availability and increasing popularity of Spanner PostgreSQL dialect, there is growing interest in migrating from PostgreSQL to Spanner.  Migrating from a PostgreSQL database to Spanner (PostgreSQL dialect) can bring significant benefits, including:  Horizontal scalability Strong […]

Imagen 2 on Vertex AI brings Google’s state-of-the-art generative AI capabilities to application developers. With Imagen 2 on Vertex AI, application developers can build next-generation AI products that transform their user’s imagination into high-quality visual assets, in seconds. With Imagen, you can: Generate novel images using only a text prompt (text-to-image generation).Edit an entire uploaded […]

From the front lines of cyber investigations, the Mandiant Managed Defense team observes how cybercriminals find ways to avoid defenses, exploit weaknesses, and stay under the radar. We work around the clock to develop new techniques to identify attacks and stop breaches for our clients. Our aim is to help organizations better protect themselves against […]

Generative AI has become the number one technology of interest across many industries over the past year. Here at Google Cloud for Games, we think that online game use cases have some of the highest potential for generative AI, giving creators the power to build more dynamic games, monetize their games better, and get to […]

Customers in retail and manufacturing are looking for ways to improve legacy on-premises development for applications such as point-of-sale systems and factory operations, while also building rich new experiences like automated order taking, AI-based visual inspection, and cashierless checkout. However, they struggle to build, deploy, and manage modern workloads while sustaining current applications that can […]

Monitoring microservices in the cloud has become an increasingly cumbersome exercise for teams struggling to keep pace with developers’ rapid application release velocity. One way to make things easier for overloaded security teams is to use the open-source runtime security platform Falco to quickly identify suspicious behavior in Linux containers and applications. The overarching goal […]

The next generation of Autocomplete is now available in Preview, offering seamless integration with Address Validation, more intuitive pricing, and support for expanded place types from the new Places API. It’s available to all developers at no cost during Preview. Autocomplete builds on our recent launch of the new Places API, which offers new features […]