Welcome to above the clouds

AWS – Announcing pgvector 0.8.0 support in Aurora PostgreSQL
Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL-Compatible Edition now supports pgvector 0.8.0, an open-source extension for PostgreSQL for storing vector embeddings in your database. pgvector provides vector similarity search capabilities that enables Aurora use in generative artificial intelligence (AI) semantic search and retrieval-augemented generation (RAG) applications. pgvector 0.8.0 includes improvements to PostgreSQL query planner’s selection of index when filters […]

GCP – Transforming customer experiences with AI agents and the next generation Customer Engagement Suite
Envision a future where every customer interaction is not only seamless and personalized, but delivers enduring experiences that build brand loyalty. Today, AI agents are already transforming the ways businesses engage with customers — including advanced conversational agents. In fact, these conversational AI agents are enabling new levels of hyper-personalized, multimodal conversations with customers, and […]

GCP – Scale enterprise search and agent adoption with Google Agentspace
AI agents are a major leap from traditional automation or chatbots. They can execute complex workflows, from planning and research, to generating and testing novel ideas. But to scale, businesses need an AI-ready information ecosystem that can work across silos, easy ways to create and adopt agents, and enterprise-grade security and compliance. That’s why we […]

GCP – Driving secure innovation with AI and Google Unified Security
Today at Google Cloud Next, we are announcing Google Unified Security, new security agents, and innovations across our security portfolio designed to deliver stronger security outcomes and enable every organization to make Google a part of their security team. Introducing Google Unified Security Enterprise infrastructure continues to grow in size and complexity, expanding the attack […]

GCP – Google Axion processors boost AlloyDB, Cloud SQL, major customers, and ISVs
Last year we announced Google Axion processors, our first custom Arm®-based CPUs. We built Axion to address our customers’ need for general-purpose processors that maximize performance, reduce infrastructure costs, and help them meet their sustainability goals. Since then, Axion has shaken up the market for cloud compute. Customers love its price-performance — up to 65% […]

GCP – New services to help enterprises adopt AI from Google Cloud Consulting
Enterprise customers are coming to Google Cloud to transform their businesses with AI, and many are turning to our seasoned experts at Google Cloud Consulting to help implement these innovations. Working alongside our many partners, Google Cloud Consulting teams are helping customers identify the right use cases for AI, deliver them safely and securely, and […]

GCP – Bringing Gemini and Google Agentspace to you on-premises
Today we are announcing that Gemini will be available on Google Distributed Cloud (GDC), bringing Google’s most capable models to on-premises environments, with public preview starting in Q3 2025. To do so, we’ve partnered with NVIDIA to bring our Gemini models to NVIDIA Blackwell systems that you can purchase through Google or your preferred channels. […]

GCP – Announcing Firestore with MongoDB compatibility, an enterprise-ready document database
Today at Google Cloud Next, we’re thrilled to announce Firestore with MongoDB compatibility, built from the ground up by Google Cloud. It provides developers with an additional choice for their demanding document database workloads. MongoDB compatibility has been a highly-requested capability from Firestore’s existing community of over 600,000 active developers. With this launch, Firestore developers […]

GCP – Gemini 2.5 brings enhanced reasoning to enterprise use cases
We recently announced Gemini 2.5, our most intelligent AI model yet. Gemini 2.5 models are now thinking models, capable of reasoning before responding, resulting in dramatically improved performance. This transparent step-by-step reasoning is crucial for enterprise trust and compliance. Our first model in this family, Gemini 2.5 Pro, available in public preview on Vertex AI, […]
GCP – Building the industry’s best agentic AI ecosystem with partners
Since the beginning, partners have been core to Google Cloud — and that’s been especially true in the AI era. I’m amazed at the ways they have helped bring both Google’s AI innovations and their own incredible AI products and services to customers. Partners have already built more than 1,000 AI agent use cases for […]