Topic: google cloud
Google Cloud adds new backup features to Backup and Disaster Recovery service
Google Cloud is improving its Backup and Disaster Recovery service with three new preview features for simplifying backup management and policies. First, backup vault provides immutable and indelible backups, meaning they are both prevented from having modifications made to them and cannot be deleted. This protects backups from being tampered with or being unintentionally deleted. … continue reading
SentinelOne and Google Cloud announce expanded security partnership
SentinelOne and Google Cloud are partnering up to provide customers with better capabilities for securing their environments. SentinelOne’s AI-driven endpoint protection capabilities will be combined with Google Cloud’s threat intelligence and related services. They will jointly share telemetry data with each other, and SentinelOne will use Google Gemini 1.5 Pro and Flash to further enhance … continue reading
Persistent announces partnership with Google Cloud to drive generative AI adoption across industries
Persistent, an IT consulting firm, has just announced a new partnership with Google Cloud, to drive broader generative AI adoption. Using Google Cloud’s technology, Persistent will create new solutions for a variety of industries, including banking and financial services, healthcare and life sciences, communications, media and telecom, consumer tech, and technology. The partnership will also … continue reading
Google Cloud waives all “exit fees” globally
Google Cloud has implemented a policy to enable easier data migration for customers wishing to transfer their data from Google Cloud to other providers or on-premises systems. This policy removes network data transfer fees, making it more accessible for customers to switch cloud services globally. However, Google Cloud points out that this new policy doesn’t … continue reading
Google Cloud expands security offerings with new AI capabilities
The new capabilities were announced at the Google Cloud Security Summit, along with new partnerships across the industry. It announced Chronicle TDIR for Google Cloud, which enables customers to ingest telemetry data into Chronicle, which is a security operations platform provided by Google. Chronicle can then correlate telemetry data with threat intelligence to detect and … continue reading
Updates to Google Cloud’s networking portfolio improve multi-cloud connectivity
Google Cloud today announced an expansion of its Cloud Interconnect portfolio with Cross-Cloud Interconnect. This allows the user to connect any public cloud network with Google Cloud, enabling organizations to run apps on several clouds, make SaaS networking in a multicloud environment easier, and move workloads between clouds. Improvements have also been made for Private … continue reading
Google Cloud VMs can now be suspended
Google Cloud launched a new generally available feature called “VM suspend/resume,” which enables users to save money by temporarily suspending virtual machines (VMs) on Google Compute Engine when they are not in use, and then resuming them when needed. In the suspended state, users no longer have to pay for cores or RAM and instead … continue reading
Red Hat’s Ansible Automation Platform is now available in the Google Cloud Marketplace
Red Hat has made the announcement that the Ansible Automation Platform can now be accessed through Google Cloud Marketplace. According to Red Hat, this new availability provides users with easier access to the platform, which will allow them to get started with automation more quickly and scale it up more efficiently. Users will get access … continue reading
Virtana announces early support for Google Cloud in its cloud cost management tool
Virtana announced early access availability of Google Cloud support for bill analysis within Virtana Cloud Cost Management. Virtana is a unified multi-cloud management platform that helps optimize, migrate, and monitor application workloads across public, private, and hybrid cloud environments. Virtana users can now integrate with Google Cloud Platform, analyze trends in their GCP bill by … continue reading
Google Cloud to launch cloud computing certification on edX
Google Cloud has announced that it is teaming up with the online learning platform edX to provide a certification program on its platform. According to Google Cloud, this partnership will offer edX’s 45 million users access to learn skills such as cloud basics, big data, machine learning, and Google Cloud specifics. The course will launch … continue reading
Google Cloud Next ‘22: Google Cloud envisions the future of data clouds, open infrastructure, and more
Google Cloud Next ‘22 kicked off today. The event brings together companies from different industries to solve the challenges of tomorrow. “With customer expectations and global markets rapidly changing, organizations need to make sure they are prepared for tomorrow by making the right decisions today,” Thomas Kurian, CEO of Google Cloud, wrote in a blog … continue reading
Canonical releases Ubuntu image for Google Cloud’s Tau T2A VMs
Google Cloud and Canonical, the company that releases Ubuntu, have announced that they have released a new Ubuntu image to be used for the preview of Google Cloud’s Tau T2A virtual machines (VMs). Tau T2A is Google Cloud’s VM for running on Arm architectures. “With the launch of T2A VMs on Google Cloud and corresponding … continue reading
