Editor’s note: Today we hear from NEAR, an open-source collective behind the NEAR blockchain protocol, ecosystem, and foundation, and which is building its infrastructure services on Google Cloud. Web3 is a paradigm shift where identity, data, and assets are controlled and owned by users and the web’s services are decentralized. To enable this vision, there’s […]

Pub/Sub schemas are designed to allow safe, structured communication between publishers and subscribers. In particular, the use of schemas provides that guarantee that any message published adheres to a schema and encoding, which the subscriber can rely on when reading the data.  Schemas tend to evolve over time. For example, a retailer is capturing web […]

The largest gathering of data and analytics leaders in North America is happening March 20 – 22nd in Orlando, Florida. Over 4,000 attendees will join in person to learn and network with peers at the 2023 Gartner® Data & Analytics Summit. This year’s conference is expected to be bigger than ever, as is Google Cloud’s […]