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GCP – Accelerate data-driven growth with Google Cloud and Fivetran
Success is often measured by one’s ability to harness and interpret data effectively. The journey begins with centralizing and analyzing marketing data in real time, a game-changing approach that can drive impactful decisions and elevate campaign strategies. In this blog post, we’ll explore how Google Cloud and Fivetran, a SaaS data integration platform, can help […]

GCP – Harnessing AI to accelerate climate action in financial services
At COP28, accelerating the scale and deployment of finance across sectors continues to be a high priority to drive climate action. In the COP28 President’s letter to all parties, Dr. Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber stated that “Finance is a critical enabler of climate change.” The good news is the financial services sector is stepping up […]

GCP – How Google Cloud partners are using AI to build a sustainable economy
As the effects of climate change play out before our eyes, the need for climate action has never been more urgent. It’s not just the global public advocating for change. With climate-related disasters costing the world economy more than $500 billion a year, business leaders are also focused on taking climate action. CEOs rank sustainability […]

GCP – Simplifying MLOps using Weights & Biases with Google Kubernetes Engine
The recent boom in the AI landscape has seen larger and more complex models give rise to mind-blowing AI capabilities across a range of applications. At the same time, these larger models are driving up costs for AI compute astronomically; state-of-the-art LLMs cost tens of millions of dollars (or more) to train, with hundreds of […]

GCP – Kingfisher: building the future of home improvement with a powerful new data platform
In retail, the distinction between physical and digital has blurred, and the home improvement sector is no exception. At Kingfisher, our retail banners include B&Q, Castorama, Brico Dépôt, and Screwfix, and our customers expect a seamless shopping experience whether they shop with us online or in store. From product recommendations to delivery suggestions to location-based […]

GCP – Camanchaca innovates its employee experience with real-time generative agents
Camanchaca, a Chilean seafood exporter with a rich 58-year heritage, is renowned for its commitment to sustainable sourcing and exporting of salmon, jack mackerel, and shellfish. With a workforce of 3,800 employees, Camanchaca continuously cultivates a culture of innovation that touches every aspect of its business. This forward-thinking philosophy led to the recognition of the […]

GCP – Drive big results in a small package with the Lenovo Chromebox Micro
Making your customers and employees happy is more than just a nod to good service, it’s the name of the game. And to achieve this, many organizations are investing in digital signage and kiosk solutions to help transform customer and employee experiences. In fact, a recent IDC study found that ChromeOS devices drove 40% improved […]

GCP – Empowering climate adaptation through health-focused environmental data
Climate change is a serious threat that is already affecting people’s health in many ways. In fact, the health of about 3.3 to 3.6 billion people is highly vulnerable to climate change thanks to more frequent and intensifying weather and climate events such as dust storms and wildfires, which contribute to air pollution. Shockingly, 7 […]

GCP – AI for impact: How Google Cloud is bringing AI to accelerate climate action
As COP28 kicks off, it is clear we have a lot more to do in both raising ambitions and taking action. The latest United Nations analysis finds current emissions pledges likely mean warming of nearly three degrees Celsius this century. That translates to rapidly escalating hazards, such as floods, fire, and loss of farmland, worldwide. […]
GCP – Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL: Faster similarity search performance with pgvector indexes
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