Google Cloud stories
Businesses are being pushed to rework cloud estates faster, as InfrOS says AI-optimised infrastructure spending will climb 96% to USD $42 billion in 2026.
Startups could cut admin and coding time as Google folds Gemini into Workspace and lets teams assign persistent AI coworkers to routine tasks.
Developers can now run Temporal workers on Cloud Run, with queues scaling capacity automatically and costs falling when work dries up.
The free upgrade should let cloud administrators tighten access controls and fix blocked traffic faster across larger Google Cloud estates.
Businesses can query data across rival clouds without moving it into Google Cloud first, as the preview aims to speed AI agents and cut duplication.
Joint customers can now see RapidFort's remediation guidance inside Wiz, helping them triage container CVEs without changing scanning workflows.
The wider marketplace rollout should make it easier for large enterprises to buy database governance software through their existing cloud contracts.
The integration aims to curb prompt injection, data leakage and unauthorised actions as firms shift AI from pilots to critical systems.
AI spending is forcing firms to rethink cloud setups faster, with InfrOS claiming its new tool tests changes before deployment and flags drift.
Security teams can now generate deception playbooks in minutes, as AI-assisted attacks and enterprise AI systems raise the stakes for defenders.
The hedge fund's analysts are getting faster access to market signals as Gemini scans transcripts, filings and data inside private systems.
Finance teams can now reconcile millions of invoices in BigQuery without code, as Alteryx keeps PDFs in Google Cloud Storage and flags duplicates.
The extended pact will help Spain's biggest digital bank roll out AI tools for staff and customer services while tightening data and security controls.
AI is pushing boards to weigh local control against cloud convenience, with 80% of respondents saying sovereignty matters more in vendor selection.
Enterprises across APAC are moving from AI trials to deployment, boosting demand for FPT's data-led transformation services.
The change could reduce failed cluster setups as AI demand tightens compute supply and Spark users lose access to preferred machine families.
Software supply chain controls tighten as Google Cloud lets teams limit approvers by file and keep CI/CD traffic inside private networks.
The services aim to help firms run AI agents on live company data without moving it outside customer environments, as production use becomes a priority.
Channel sales have become Exabeam's largest source of revenue, with new-logo pipeline at 138% of target and expansion bookings at 125% of plan.
The appointment adds AI and cloud expertise to Vertex's board as tax and compliance software vendors race to automate back-office work.
