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Google Cloud Next 2026 — The Agentic Cloud
8th-gen TPUs (TPU 8t/8i), NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs, Google Axion Arm processors, Virgo network fabric, and Hyperdisk ML. Infrastructure scaled for training, inference, and the physics of agentic AI.
90
Sessions
9
Formats
16
Speakers

By Session Format

Breakouts
43
Solution Talks
16
Lightning Talks
14
Discussion Groups
6
Birds of a Feather
3
Developer Meetups
2
General
2
Lounge Sessions
2
Spotlights
2

By Day

Day 0: 2 Day 1: 47 Day 2: 40 Day 3: 1

Identified Speakers

Abdel Sghiouar Developer Advocate — Google Cloud
Amin Vahdat SVP and Chief Technologist, AI and Infrastructure — Google
Caitlin Anderson Corporate Vice President, General Manager Americas Sales — Intel Corporation
Eduardo Alvarez Sr. Technical Lead — NVIDIA
Ehsan Adeli Assistant Professor — Stanford University
Himanshu Aggarwal Machine Learning Engineer — Glance
Karen Dahut Chief Executive Officer — Google Public Sector
Luis Alcantara Cloud Engineer — Google
Mark Lohmeyer VP & GM, AI and Computing Infrastructure — Google Cloud
Muninder Singh Sambi VP, Product Management & Supply Chain, Google Distributed Cloud — Google Cloud
Oliver Parker VP of Global Generative AI GTM — Google Cloud
Peng Zhao CEO — Citadel Securities
Sajal Agarwal Senior Product Manager — Google Cloud
Sameet Agarwal VP/GM, Storage — Google Cloud
Shashank Agarwal Cloud Database Engineer — Google
Zohaib Ahmed CEO — Resemble

All 90 Sessions

SPTL001 Spotlights Technical
What's next in AI infrastructure: Scaling for the agentic and physical AI era
Day 1 · 2:30 PM–3:15 PM · Google Spotlights - Mandalay Bay G
As AI expands to autonomous agents and physical systems, infrastructure must be faster, more dynamic, and cost-effective. Learn how Google's AI infrastructure stack powers the agentic and physical AI ...
Architecture, Compute, Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform
SPTL019 Spotlights Introductory
Accelerating innovation with NVIDIA and Google Cloud
Day 1 · 3:45 PM–4:30 PM · Partner Spotlights - Oceanside D
AI is transforming every industry, and NVIDIA and Google Cloud are delivering the foundation for it. By combining NVIDIA's performance-optimized accelerated computing stack with Google Cloud's AI plat...
Compute, Agents
BRK2-174 Breakouts Technical
AIOps at scale: Production-ready infrastructure with Cluster Director
Day 1 · 11:00 AM–11:45 AM · Breakers A
Explore how Google Cloud's Cluster Director automates infrastructure lifecycles for large-scale distributed AI, enabling reliable cluster deployment in minutes and optimized Day 2 operations through h...
Compute, Observability
BRK2-172 Breakouts Technical
Architecting for Frontier AI Labs: How Anthropic scales Claude on TPUs
Day 1 · 11:00 AM–11:45 AM · Mandalay Bay I
Explores how Anthropic leverages TPU infrastructure for training Claude at scale, covering engineering decisions and reliability practices for frontier AI development.
Architecture, Compute
BRK2-183 Breakouts Technical
Accelerate your path to AI readiness with Google Cloud VMware Engine
Day 1 · 11:00 AM–11:45 AM · South Seas F
Learn how Google Cloud VMware Engine enables fast migration and modernization of legacy systems. The session covers moving existing VMware infrastructure without re-architecting applications while mai...
Compute, Migration
BRK2-040 Breakouts Technical
Supercharging unstructured data analytics with generative AI in BigQuery
Day 1 · 11:15 AM–12:00 PM · Mandalay Bay A
BigQuery integrates AI models directly into data using SQL to perform entity extraction, classification, and document parsing on unstructured content including text, images, and PDFs. The session demo...
Data Analytics, Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform, Storage
SPTL002 Breakouts Spotlight
Cross-cloud infrastructure for the agentic enterprise
Day 1 · 12:15 PM–1:00 PM · Google Spotlights - Mandalay Bay G
Organizations must evolve infrastructure for the agentic era with adaptive, resilient foundations. This session covers service consistency, performance, security, and TCO optimization across multi-clo...
Multicloud, Networking, Agents
BRK1-072 Breakouts Introductory
Next-gen FinOps for the AI era
Day 1 · 12:15 PM–1:00 PM · Lagoon F
Learn how to manage generative AI expenses effectively. Features insights from Shopify on scaling AI spend, plus a demonstration of Google Cloud's new FinOps agent and tools for cost visibility and go...
Compute, Cost Optimization
BRK2-184 Breakouts Technical
Migration accomplished: Customer panel on moving to AI-ready cloud
Day 1 · 1:30 PM–2:15 PM · Lagoon B
Ingram Micro, Intesa Sanpaolo, InMobi share migration strategies.
Compute, Migration
BRK1-073 Breakouts Introductory
What's new in the Cross-Cloud Network
Day 1 · 1:30 PM–2:15 PM · Breakers A
Cross-Cloud Network releases for AI and multicloud connectivity.
Multicloud, Networking, Security
BRK2-209 Breakouts Technical
Securing the OT landscape: Real-world IT/OT use cases
Day 1 · 2:30 PM–3:15 PM · Surf C
IT/OT security risks with Honeywell and Google Threat Intelligence.
Networking, Security
BRK2-065 Breakouts Technical
The ultimate guide to Cloud Run: Go from zero to production
Day 1 · 2:45 PM–3:30 PM · South Seas F
Demo-driven Cloud Run session covering VPC access, startup probes, AI agent config, persistent storage.
App Dev, Compute, Serverless
BRK1-076 Breakouts Introductory
Google Cloud storage: The AI-ready foundation for your data
Day 1 · 2:45 PM–3:30 PM · Breakers A
Storage portfolio powering the complete AI lifecycle at exabyte scale.
Storage, AI
BRK2-178 Breakouts Technical
Build and scale AI infrastructure with Compute Engine and Hyperdisk ML
Day 1 · 2:45 PM–3:30 PM · South Seas H
Transitioning from standard VMs to optimized AI infrastructure.
Architecture, Compute
BRK2-181 Breakouts Technical
Reimagine mainframe modernization in the Gemini era
Day 1 · 4:00 PM–4:45 PM · Lagoon B
Gemini and CLI tools for end-to-end mainframe modernization.
Compute, Migration
BRK1-068 Breakouts Introductory
AI Hypercomputer: Resilient AI infrastructure at scale
Day 1 · 4:00 PM–4:45 PM · Mandalay Bay F
AI Hypercomputer for high-performance serving. AppLovin case study.
Architecture, Compute
BRK2-245 Breakouts Technical
Scaling inference for reasoning models with NVIDIA on GKE
Day 1 · 5:00 PM–5:45 PM · Surf C
As AI models exceed single-GPU capacity, NVIDIA Dynamo—an open-source inference framework—bridges the gap between peak hardware performance and real-world serving. This session explores deploying Dyna...
Compute, Kubernetes, Open Models
BRK1-028 Breakouts Introductory
Accelerate research at scale with Gemini and Google AI infrastructure
Day 1 · 5:15 PM–6:00 PM · Lagoon F
AI and supercomputing for scientific breakthroughs.
Compute, Gemini
BRK2-179 Breakouts Technical
Scaling PyTorch from Cloud TPU to the Play Store
Day 1 · 5:15 PM–6:00 PM · Lagoon B
PyTorch on TPUs and edge deployment across 100+ mobile profiles.
App Dev, Compute
BRK2-180 Breakouts Technical
Unlock Google Cloud migration secrets: Security, speed, and scale
Day 1 · 5:15 PM–6:00 PM · Breakers E
Migration Center with AI-powered tools for cloud transitions.
Compute, Migration
BRK1-071 Breakouts Introductory
Real-world mainframe modernization redefined with Gemini
Day 1 · 5:15 PM–6:00 PM · Mandalay Bay F
SulAmerica's mainframe transformation with Gemini.
Compute, Migration
BRK2-247 Breakouts Technical
Mastering the economics of AI inference with NVIDIA
Day 2 · – · South Seas D
The economics of AI inference are reshaping how organizations plan, build, and scale their AI investments. This session unpacks the critical levers from silicon to software that determine AI token out...
Compute, AI
BRK1-111 Breakouts Introductory
The trillion-dollar machine: Inside the race to build the world's AI factories
Day 2 · 10:30 AM–11:15 AM · Breakers E
Panel discussion examining costs of AI factory construction and whether infrastructure investment creates productivity gains or stranded assets.
Business Intelligence, Compute
BRK3-038 Breakouts Advanced Technical
Build a cross-cloud network to connect apps securely
Day 2 · 10:30 AM–11:15 AM · Mandalay Bay F
Secure connectivity across Google Cloud, multicloud, and hybrid networks.
Architecture, Multicloud, Networking
BRK2-176 Breakouts Technical
Accelerating alpha: Citadel's hybrid HPC and AI strategy
Day 2 · 10:30 AM–11:15 AM · Lagoon B
TPUs for competitive speed in quantitative finance.
Compute, HPC, AI
BRK1-147 Breakouts Introductory
Randstad accelerates migration with TCS and Google Cloud
Day 2 · 10:30 AM–11:15 AM · South Seas B
Randstad leverages TCS and Google Cloud to accelerate cloud migration, enhance operational agility, improve time-to-market, and drive innovation. The session explores faster application modernization ...
Compute, Migration, Security
BRK2-137 Breakouts Technical
The migration trifecta: Move fast, shift budget, and deploy AI
Day 2 · 11:45 AM–12:30 PM · South Seas F
Automated VMware assessment with 30% savings potential redirected to AI.
Compute, Cost Optimization, Migration
BRK2-190 Breakouts Technical
Unlock dark data: Enable built-in AI data curation
Day 2 · 11:45 AM–12:30 PM · Breakers E
Cloud Storage features transform unstructured data into semantic layer for AI. L'Oreal and Snap case studies.
Storage, AI
BRK3-036 Breakouts Advanced Technical
Architecting rack-scale AI: Inside Nvidia Blackwell on Google Cloud
Day 2 · 11:45 AM–12:30 PM · South Seas B
NVLink systems, A4X Max instances with Nvidia GB300 NVL72 processors.
Compute, AI Infrastructure
BRK1-148 Breakouts Introductory
Revolutionizing workloads with Intel and Google Cloud
Day 2 · 12:00 PM–12:45 PM · Jasmine A
Google Cloud and Intel Xeon 6 processors (Granite Rapids) deliver breakthrough cloud innovations. The session covers accelerating demanding applications with new Intel-based instances, scaling AI infe...
Compute, Security
BRK2-192 Breakouts Technical
Scaling Google Cloud infrastructure for the AI era
Day 2 · 1:15 PM–2:00 PM · Breakers E
AI zones and specialized infrastructure extensions.
Compute, AI infrastructure
BRK1-069 Breakouts Introductory
Scaling open LLMs: Inside Spotify's LLM backend on TPUs and GPUs
Day 2 · 2:45 PM–3:30 PM · Mandalay Bay F
Deploy Gemma 4 on TPUs using vLLM, SGLang. Spotify case study.
Compute, Open Models
BRK2-227 Breakouts Technical
Redefine cloud performance with Google, AMD, Shopify, and Snap
Day 2 · 2:45 PM–3:30 PM · South Seas D
Discover how Google Cloud and AMD are raising the cloud-compute performance bar with new capabilities designed for scale, speed, and efficiency. We'll unpack how C4D and N4D instances deliver faster p...
Compute, Cost Optimization
BRK2-170 Breakouts Technical
Hyperdisk: Optimize block storage for AI and enterprise workloads
Day 2 · 4:00 PM–4:45 PM · Mandalay Bay F
Learn how to architect optimal block storage strategies using Google Cloud Hyperdisk portfolio, with a practical decision framework for matching performance characteristics to workloads ranging from d...
Compute, Cost Optimization, Storage
BRK2-182 Breakouts Technical
Real-world success stories of SAP and AI on Google Cloud
Day 2 · 5:15 PM–6:00 PM · Mandalay Bay F
Learn from customers about migrating SAP landscapes to Google Cloud and innovating with generative AI, machine learning, and data platforms, including insights on RISE with SAP migration and modernizi...
Compute, Migration
BRK2-189 Breakouts Technical
Cloud Storage Rapid: Turbocharged object storage for AI and analytics
Day 2 · 5:15 PM–6:00 PM · Lagoon B
High-performance object storage tier designed for intensive workloads like data preparation, training, and inference. Features terabyte-scale throughput and submillisecond latency while maintaining si...
Storage
BRK1-027 Breakouts Introductory
Building the AI-ready and intelligent campus of tomorrow, today
Day 2 · 8:00 AM–8:45 AM · Mandalay Bay H
Panel on AI-ready campuses with Gemini Enterprise and HPC.
Compute, Gemini
BRK2-166 Breakouts Technical
What's new with Compute Engine workloads and AI-ready infrastructure
Day 2 · 8:00 AM–8:45 AM · Mandalay Bay F
Latest Compute Engine announcements for AI/ML workloads.
Compute, Cost Optimization, Migration
BRK1-066 Breakouts Introductory
Architecting high-performance SaaS: Lessons from top ISVs
Day 2 · 8:00 AM–8:45 AM · South Seas F
ISVs share architectural decisions using Compute Engine and Hyperdisk.
Compute, Storage
BRK2-173 Breakouts Technical
Scaling simulation and rendering: Real-world use cases
Day 2 · 9:15 AM–10:00 AM · Mandalay Bay D
Autonomous driving simulations and rendering with G4 VMs. GM and WPP cases.
Compute
BRK3-035 Breakouts Advanced Technical
Inside Google AI infrastructure: A deep dive under the hood
Day 2 · 9:15 AM–10:00 AM · Lagoon F
Engineering behind custom silicon, networking, and AI-optimized storage.
Architecture, Compute
BRK2-169 Breakouts Technical
Architect with Google Axion: Decision framework for Arm workloads
Day 2 · 9:15 AM–10:00 AM · Lagoon B
Axion custom Arm processors with N and C family guidance.
Compute
BRK2-171 Breakouts Technical
Google's TPU roadmap: Architecting TPU 8t and TPU 8i for frontier AI
Day 2 · 9:15 AM–10:00 AM · Mandalay Bay H
Next-gen TPUs for large-scale training and low-latency inference.
Compute, TPU
BRK2-133 Breakouts Technical
Build and scale GKE workloads: Node-level performance master class
Day 2 · 9:30 AM–10:15 AM · South Seas E
Node-level customization and benchmarking for GKE workloads.
Compute, Kubernetes
BRK1-067 Breakouts Introductory
CPU infrastructure for the age of inference: Lessons from industry leaders
Day 3 · 8:30 AM–9:15 AM · South Seas B
Learn from industry leaders about workload-optimized approaches powering AI stacks, covering CPU-based inference and data preprocessing for generative workloads.
Compute, Migration
SOL311 Solution Talks Advanced Technical
Zero to scale: Rapid development with Google Cloud & MCP Toolbox for database
Day 1 · 11:00 AM–11:45 AM · Solution Talks 3 - Palm H
This session addresses AI's primary production challenge—outdated, fragmented data. It demonstrates how the Model Context Protocol and Google's MCP Toolbox enable agents to access AlloyDB, BigQuery, a...
App Dev, Compute
SOL301 Solution Talks Advanced Technical
Governing agentic state: Architect auditable loans with HITL on Vertex AI
Day 1 · 12:15 PM–1:00 PM · Solution Talks 2 - Palm F
Architecture for financial workflows requiring pause/resume patterns in multi-agent systems with human intervention, using Vertex AI Agent Engine, Cloud Run, Cloud Firestore, and OpenTelemetry for aud...
Compute, Data Analytics
SOL346 Solution Talks Advanced Technical
Breaking the migration bottleneck: AI-agentic code conversion at scale
Day 1 · 12:15 PM–1:00 PM · Solution Talks 3 - Palm H
Google Cloud PSO presents MigConvert, an AI-powered framework for automated legacy code transformation. The session covers a "Train-Assess-Convert" methodology using Gemini, hybrid workflows, fine-tun...
Compute, Data Analytics
SOL315 Solution Talks Advanced Technical
Lights, Camera, AI Action!! Inside Glance's Short Video Generation Studio at Scale
Day 1 · 1:30 PM–2:15 PM · Solution Talks 1 - Palm E
Transform 10,000 videos daily into mobile-optimized clips using AI-driven studio infrastructure.
Compute, Generative AI, Film Production
SOL349 Solution Talks Advanced Technical
Director's Cut: How Google GenAI is Scripting the Future of Film
Day 1 · 1:30 PM–2:15 PM · Solution Talks 2 - Palm F
GenMedia as a core pillar of modern film production with super-resolution and outpainting techniques.
Compute, Generative AI, Film Production
SOL344 Solution Talks Advanced Technical
Taming the agent revolution: Governance at enterprise scale
Day 1 · 2:45 PM–3:30 PM · Solution Talks 1 - Palm E
Operationalize agents using Vertex AI, Apigee, and BigQuery while centralizing discovery and enforcing security.
Compute, Data Analytics
SOL319 Solution Talks Advanced Technical
Health Data and LLMs - An LLM Playground for Health Customers
Day 1 · 2:45 PM–3:30 PM · Solution Talks 2 - Palm F
Interactive architectural design session for pharma challenges using Terraform-based Google Cloud infrastructure.
Compute, Security, Healthcare
SOL313 Solution Talks Advanced Technical
Sweet Success: Reinventing Mars Incorporated's Global Marketing with Cooperative Agents
Day 1 · 2:45 PM–3:30 PM · Solution Talks 3 - Palm H
Mars Incorporated's agentic system transforms global marketing using Gemini and Vertex AI.
Compute, AI, Agents, Marketing
SOL300 Solution Talks Technical
Beyond memory: Architecting self-evolving agent fleets
Day 1 · 4:00 PM–4:45 PM · Solution Talks 3 - Palm H
DeepMind's Nested Learning architecture for self-evolving AI agent fleets with Fast Loop and Slow Loop systems.
Compute, Data Analytics
SOL305 Solution Talks Technical
GenAI Triage Engine: Scaling Retail Operational Intelligence
Day 1 · 5:15 PM–6:00 PM · Solution Talks 2 - Palm F
Production-ready LLM pipeline converting customer call transcripts into business intelligence.
Compute, GenAI, Cloud Run, BigQuery
SOL348 Solution Talks Advanced Technical
Scaling critical regulatory risk models with Dataproc on GCP
Day 2 · 12:00 PM–12:45 PM · Solution Talks 1 - Palm E
Architecture for migrating a major US bank's complex risk models to GCP with Dataproc.
Compute, Data Analytics
SOL312 Solution Talks Advanced Technical
The agentic-first data enterprise: Design and integration workshop
Day 2 · 12:00 PM–12:45 PM · Solution Talks 3 - Palm H
Architect-to-architect whiteboarding exercise defining target Agentic-First Data Architecture.
Compute, Data Analytics
SOL336 Solution Talks Advanced Technical
Agentic Logistics: Powering GXO IQ with Google Cloud, Vertex AI, and Gemini
Day 2 · 12:00 PM–12:45 PM · Solution Talks 2 - Palm F
GXO's AI-powered agentic operating system for supply chain with GKE, Apigee, and Vertex AI.
Compute, Security
SOL303 Solution Talks Advanced Technical
Scale expertise: Architecting high-ROI agentic systems with Gemini
Day 2 · 2:30 PM–3:15 PM · Solution Talks 3 - Palm H
Reusable Agentic AI framework for FWA, underwriting, and lending converting hours of manual review into minutes.
Compute, Data Analytics
SOL323 Solution Talks Advanced Technical
AI-Powered Google Cloud Platform architecture diagramming platform
Day 2 · 2:30 PM–3:15 PM · Solution Talks 1 - Palm E
Autonomous platform using AI agents to design, validate, and diagram GCP architecture in minutes.
Compute, AI, Architecture
SOL308 Solution Talks Advanced Technical
Beyond the prototype: Scaling production-grade agents with Gemini
Day 2 · 3:45 PM–4:30 PM · Solution Talks 3 - Palm H
Addressing the Prototype Paradox where agentic AI prototypes fail at enterprise scale.
Compute, Security
CUSTLT-114 Lightning Talks General
The journey to agentic applications at Spotify
Day 1 · 11:00 AM–11:20 AM · Customer Theater
Spotify discusses deploying agentic applications in cloud infrastructure, covering MCP adoption in gRPC environments, AI guardrails implementation, multitiered identity management, model serving optim...
App Dev, Networking
EXPOLT115 Lightning Talks Introductory
NVIDIA Omniverse for physical AI: From simulation to reality
Day 1 · 11:00 AM–11:20 AM · Expo Theater 1
Explores digital twins and real-time simulation for physical AI. Covers how teams deploy NVIDIA Omniverse and Isaac Sim on Google Cloud with G4 instances and RTX Pro 6000 GPUs for AI training, autonom...
Compute
EXPOLT107 Lightning Talks Introductory
Supercharge your enterprise apps: High performance unified storage
Day 1 · 12:30 PM–12:50 PM · Expo Theater 2
See how Google Cloud NetApp Volumes helps UKG accelerate database deployments with high performance and resiliency using unified storage to optimize enterprise applications.
Migration, Storage
DEVLT-215 Lightning Talks Technical
Accelerate data science and analytics with GPUs
Day 1 · 2:00 PM–2:25 PM · Developer Theater
GPU acceleration in Colab Enterprise with NVIDIA cuDF and cuML.
Compute, Data Analytics
EXPOLT014 Lightning Talks General
Intel raising the bar: AI, compute and security on Google Cloud
Day 1 · 2:00 PM–2:20 PM · Expo Theater 2
Google Cloud VMs and Intel consistently lead innovation, often first to market with breakthrough technologies. Google Cloud C4 instances powered by Intel® Xeon® 6 processors (Granite Rapids) deliver i...
Compute, Security
EXPOLT211 Lightning Talks Technical
Optimize FinOps with AMD EPYC powered VMs
Day 1 · 2:30 PM–2:50 PM · Expo Theater 2
As organizations expand their cloud usage, cost efficiency is becoming critical. AMD and Google Cloud offer a broad portfolio of 5th Gen AMD EPYC powered VMs that deliver strong performance, scalabili...
Compute, Cost Optimization
DEVLT-301 Lightning Talks Advanced Technical
LLM Inference on GKE for the rest of us
Day 1 · 3:00 PM–3:25 PM · Developer Theater
Deploy LLMs efficiently on Kubernetes balancing performance, scalability, and cost.
Architecture, Compute, Storage
EXPOLT222 Lightning Talks Technical
Securing agent traffic at scale: Network enforcement for the Agentic Enterprise
Day 1 · 4:30 PM–4:50 PM · Expo Theater 1
Network security control planes for agentic architectures on Google Cloud with Cloud NGFW.
Networking, Agents
EXPOLT015 Lightning Talks General
Resilience everywhere across Google Cloud, On-Prem, and Edge
Day 1 · 5:30 PM–5:50 PM · Expo Theater 2
Common failure modes like ransomware, misconfiguration, and accidental loss with architectural approaches to backup and recovery.
Multicloud, Security, Storage
CUSTLT-135 Lightning Talks Technical
How NVIDIA saves Snap millions on its experimentation platform
Day 2 · 10:45 AM–11:05 AM · Customer Theater
NVIDIA RAPIDS Accelerator at Snap for 80% GPU cost reduction.
RAPIDS, Apache Spark, GPU optimization
EXPOLT212 Lightning Talks Technical
Transform static backups with Eon to power Agentic AI
Day 2 · 12:30 PM–12:50 PM · Expo Theater 1
Transform static BigQuery, GCS, and GCE snapshots into live assets for queryable data lakes supporting RAG and agentic AI.
Data Analytics, Storage
SECLT109 Lightning Talks General
Securing the GenAI Velocity Gap with Fortinet
Day 2 · 2:40 PM–3:00 PM · Security Hub
The speed of the GenAI revolution has left security leaders feeling behind. As enterprises adopt the Model Context Protocol (MCP) to connect LLMs to corporate data, new risks like tool poisoning and c...
Networking, Security
EXPOLT112 Lightning Talks Introductory
The infrastructure paradox: Data centers as AI control plane
Day 2 · 3:00 PM–3:20 PM · Expo Theater 2
The agentic AI software construct is changing to a flexible model of multiple agents connecting to multiple data sets and models. Designing infrastructure that offers security, privacy, cost control, ...
Architecture, Networking, Agents
SECLT119 Lightning Talks Introductory
Cloud Native SASE with Fortinet and Google Unified Security
Day 2 · 3:40 PM–4:00 PM · Security Hub
Ensuring your hybrid workforce stays secure shouldn't mean sacrificing performance or visibility. By combining Fortinet FortiSASE with Google Security Operations, your team gains a unified networking ...
Networking, Security
LC004 General Leaders Circle
The physics of AI: Infrastructure for the next era of innovation
Day 0 · 11:10 AM–11:35 AM · Four Seasons Ballroom
Explores the TPU-core vision behind Google's AI Hypercomputer and its transformative impact on scalable AI infrastructure and innovation.
AI infrastructure, computer architecture, data center engineering, TPU
LC014 General Leaders Circle
Closing reception
Day 0 · 5:15 PM–6:15 PM · Fountain Terrace
Closing reception including a performance by Jacob Collier.
Reception/Networking
COM101 Lounge Sessions General
[U.S. Military & Veterans] Leading AI & Cloud from Uniform to Corporate
Day 1 · 11:15 AM–12:00 PM · Community Lounge
Panel featuring veteran Google Cloud leaders discussing transition from military service to tech leadership, covering military discipline application to corporate strategy, technical scaling, complian...
Networking, General
MTUP203 Developer Meetups Technical
AI Infrastructure Engineer Meetup
Day 1 · 3:00 PM–3:45 PM · Developer Meetup - Green
AI engineers examine hardware and orchestration powering the AI revolution.
AI infrastructure, GPU/TPU clusters, GKE
SU214 Lounge Sessions General
Startup founder's connect
Day 1 · 4:00 PM–5:00 PM · Startup Hub
Celebrate the journey at the Startup Founder's Connect networking event.
Startups, Innovation, Networking
BRK1-073-DG Discussion Groups General
Securing your Cloud data footprint with centralized backup
Day 1 · 4:00 PM–4:30 PM · Reef D
Google Cloud Backup and DR Service with immutable Backup Vaults.
Storage
BRK1-076-DG Discussion Groups Advanced Technical
A masterclass in managing billions of GCS objects
Day 1 · 4:00 PM–4:30 PM · Reef F
Storage Intelligence dashboards for anomaly detection and DSPM.
Storage
BRK2-065-DG Discussion Groups Technical
Cloud Run 101: How to get started
Day 1 · 5:00 PM–5:30 PM · Reef C
Discussion group for Cloud Run beginners with experts.
App Dev, Compute, Serverless
MTUP220 Developer Meetups Introductory
Global Developer Meetup
Day 1 · 5:00 PM–5:45 PM · Developer Meetup - Blue
Evening gathering for developers worldwide to share experiences about latest announcements.
Community networking
BOF-020 Birds of a Feather General
The new Axion Bare Metal for Arm workloads
Day 2 · 10:00 AM–10:30 AM · Lunch Cafe (L2)
C4A-metal Axion Bare Metal for automotive tooling like QNX.
App Dev, Architecture, Compute
BOF-003 Birds of a Feather General
Enterprise workloads
Day 2 · 10:00 AM–10:30 AM · Lunch Cafe (L2)
Day-2 operations on Compute Engine with AI modernization.
Architecture, Compute
BRK2-166-DG Discussion Groups Introductory
Tame infrastructure complexity with Gemini and MCP
Day 2 · 10:30 AM–11:00 AM · Reef D
Agentic interfaces and MCP Servers for platform operators.
Compute, Agents, Observability
BRK2-171A-DG Discussion Groups Advanced Technical
TPU inference: Portability, cost, and scaling
Day 2 · 11:45 AM–12:15 PM · Reef D
vLLM deployment across GPU/TPU with latency vs throughput tradeoffs.
Compute, TPU
BRK3-038-DG Discussion Groups Technical
Trading in the cloud: Capital markets infrastructure
Day 2 · 1:30 PM–2:00 PM · Reef C
Eurex/DBG and CME Group on deterministic compute and AI.
Migration, Networking
BOF-018 Birds of a Feather General
Nutanix workloads
Day 2 · 3:00 PM–3:30 PM · Lunch Cafe (L2)
Migration strategies for Nutanix to Google Cloud.
Compute, Migration
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