Google Cloud Platform (GCP) stories
Gartner warns most AI projects may fail as enterprises struggle to track sensitive data that new tools and agents can access.
German public sector and regulated firms will gain locally controlled cloud access as Thales and Google Cloud set up a sovereign service in Germany.
Independent testing suggests enterprise AI can be deployed without exposed inbound ports, easing security concerns for firms handling sensitive data.
Developers can now build task-running AI apps as Google expands Gemini and Antigravity with faster models, desktop tools and Android support.
Manufacturers and retailers could get clearer inventory and logistics visibility as Persistent's Google Cloud work wins a 2026 partner award.
The ranking underscores growing demand for tools that secure human, machine and AI identities across cloud and hybrid environments.
Hybrid networks need the right mix of hardware and software firewalls to avoid bottlenecks, gaps and policy drift.
It aims to curb over-privileged AI systems by giving each agent its own identity and limiting access to specific tasks and sessions.
Security teams can now spot cloud misconfigurations and compliance gaps in real time as VersaONE adds posture management across major public clouds.
Industrial operators can now buy and deploy Nozomi's OT security platform inside their own Google Cloud environments, easing procurement.
The move aims to widen security coverage as firms struggle to test expanding attack surfaces quickly enough.
Security teams can now watch Windows Server workloads in real time across AWS, Google Cloud and Azure, reducing blind spots in mixed estates.
Many small businesses are skipping backups altogether as a local partnership says it can cut cloud storage costs by up to 90%.
The move lets large firms keep AI development inside existing cloud contracts and audit controls as GitLab adds Claude models to Duo Agent Platform.
Canada's reliance on US cloud giants leaves governments and businesses exposed to lock-in and geopolitical pressure, a new report says.
Southeast Asian AI startups could gain Silicon Valley access and USD $350,000 in cloud credits as Google widens regional support.
Finance teams need to know whether ERP AI queries cross borders, because model routing can affect sovereignty, compliance and audit trails.
Australian government agencies can now use Snowflake on Google Cloud in Melbourne for PROTECTED workloads, broadening cloud choice and assurance.
Banks and fintechs are being pushed to sharpen cyber defences as AI threats and operational knock-on effects test the UK payments system.
The Kuala Lumpur hub will give Southeast Asian customers round-the-clock technical support as OceanBase pushes to win more regulated finance clients.