Revolutionize your unit-testing process with Gemini Code Assist. This session showcases the AI-powered unit-testing agent that analyzes your code, identifies coverage gaps, and automatically generates new tests. Learn how this tool integrates with popular frameworks, adheres to your coding standards, and frees you from tedious tasks, allowing you to focus on building better software.

Join us as we explore an exciting collaboration between the Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence (Ai2) and Google Cloud, bringing the power of open-source AI to the research community. This initiative provides researchers and developers with access to OLMo, Ai2's state-of-the-art open language model, leveraging Google Cloud's scalable infrastructure. By prioritizing data transparency and open access, this initiative is poised to transform how AI is developed and deployed, fueling a new era of innovation in science, healthcare, public sector, and other regulated industries.

Changes to Oracle’s long-standing licensing policies regarding Google Cloud have opened up a new avenue for customers to run their Oracle databases. Learn how Google’s infrastructure and network serve as the perfect foundation for maintaining performance and availability on your critical applications, while giving you a path to integrate those applications with industry-leading AI. Find out how customers are modernizing their workloads on Google Cloud as well as what’s next for their applications.

You’re invited to the 2024 Partner All-stars Toast – a special celebration honoring your outstanding achievements across Artificial Intelligence, Sales, Marketing, Solutions Engineering, and Delivery Excellence categories. Join us for a 30-minute reception where Google Cloud leadership will kick things off with a champagne toast recognizing your contributions. Connect with fellow All-Stars and Googlers in the Partner Summit Lounge, and don’t forget to pick up your exclusive 2024 All-star pin as a keepsake of this memorable event!

This talk offers demonstrations and live discussions on how to rapidly deploy production-ready GKE or Slurm clusters using Cluster Toolkit and Terraform. Leverage the latest GPUs to accelerate machine learning workloads and optimize resource utilization with GKE's Kueue, autoscaling Slurm, and Dynamic Workload Scheduler (DWS). Explore storage solutions like Google Cloud Storage (GCS), GCSFuse, Filestore Zonal, and Parallelstore. Leave this session with the tools and knowledge you need to deploy a high-performance ML cluster in minutes.

 Everyone has parts of the software development process they find tedious or toilsome. With Gemini Code Assist agents, we can reduce that toil and boost your productivity by intelligently assisting you throughout the entire SDLC. By walking through an example with our unique, agent-driven approach to building and querying code documentation in the newly launched Firebase Studio, we’ll show you how AI agents can accelerate your development and allow you to focus on what you truly enjoy: coding.

In this session, we'll delve into how AI is reshaping the landscape for leading brands. We'll examine the concrete ways AI is being used to enhance marketing effectiveness, drive operational efficiency, and build sophisticated agentic systems. We'll showcase how Google Cloud's AI solutions can enable brands to gain actionable insights from data, automate complex processes, and create seamless, personalized customer experiences. Learn how to unlock the power of AI to elevate your brand's performance and achieve sustainable growth.

Unlock the full potential of your website and app content through AI-powered personalized search, answers, and navigation. Learn how to quickly implement and create engaging experiences that increase user engagement, drive content consumption, improve monetization, and address customer requests. Discover how intelligent search, generative AI overviews, and personalized browse can transform your site into a dynamic content hub.

With great power comes great responsibility – and the need for confidentiality. This talk explores how confidential computing technology can act as a powerful shield for your AI deployments. We’ll show how Confidential Computing and confidential accelerators safeguard sensitive data and algorithms, even during processing, to ensure that your AI workloads remain protected throughout their life cycle.

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Want to spend less time debugging and more time innovating? GitHub’s developer-first platform provides cutting-edge features to revolutionize your workflow, allowing you to build smarter and faster with minimal effort and maximum impact. Dive into AI-native development and get a peek at our latest Copilot-powered tools, designed for agentic experiences and developer choice and  hear from Verily about how GitHub’s platform enhances innovation and productivity.

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Agentic AI systems offer interesting opportunities. These AI systems have the ability to reason, plan, and act autonomously to achieve their goals unlocking a vast array of possibilities including the automation of complex tasks and the creation of innovative AI-powered applications. This talk delves into three approaches for agentic AI: 1) Building on Agentspace 2) Using NotebookLM 3) 3rd Party Agentic AI on Google Participants will have a solid understanding of how to get started with agentic AI by the end of the session.

Build intelligent search with Vertex AI Embeddings. This hands-on lab explores text and multimodal embeddings (images & video), showing you how to transform data into numerical representations for enhanced search. Learn to create a simple e-commerce search system that finds products based on text, images, and videos.

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This hands-on lab equips you with the practical skills to build and deploy a real-world AI-powered chat application leveraging the Gemini LLM APIs. You'll learn to containerize your application using Cloud Build, deploy it seamlessly to Cloud Run, and explore how to interact with the Gemini LLM to generate insightful responses. This hands-on experience will provide you with a solid foundation for developing engaging and interactive conversational applications.

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In this session, Fortinet and Google Cloud will jointly present on how Fortinet's AI-powered security solution integrated with Google Cloud's native security services can help organizations make better informed decisions, rapidly respond to threats, and save time on even the most complex tasks.

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Gain unprecedented visibility into AI applications and threats with Palo Alto Networks AI-Runtime, now easily deployed with Google Packet Mirroring/Intercept. This session reveals how this powerful combination analyzes network traffic to discover both legitimate and malicious uses of AI, enabling proactive threat detection and rapid response. Learn how to simplify deployment, improve security posture, and stay ahead of the evolving AI threat landscape.

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This session dives into how Google Workspace's AI-powered features can set you apart, drive customer success, and boost your bottom line. We'll explore how these innovative tools attract and retain customers, and how successful Gemini and Workspace deployments translate into service profitability. Discover the resources available to support your Workspace AI practice and walk away with actionable insights to elevate your customer experience and maximize revenue.

Take part in the new SOC Experience – a view into real-world attack scenarios. Learn about the latest hacker tactics and how Google equips cybersecurity teams with the data, AI, and scalable analytics to detect and remediate attacks.

Properly architecting your storage infrastructure for AI is critical for success. Snap will share some of their best practices, implementation tips, and success stories for AI workloads. This session dives deep into training, checkpointing, and serving recommendations, covering Cloud Storage FUSE, Anywhere Cache, and parallel file systems. Gain insights to optimize your AI infrastructure and unlock its full potential. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from real-world examples and expert advice.

In this exclusive look at transforming business operations with AI-powered solutions, discover how GenAI is reshaping industries, from transportation and on-demand services to healthcare and manufacturing. Gain insights from the leaders, drivers, and decisions that paved the way to AI-powered success, as our moderated panel shares lessons to apply when preparing for the next stage of an organization’s journey

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Managing petabytes of Google Cloud storage objects? Attend this session to learn how the new Storage Intelligence product simplifies managing billions of objects across thousands of buckets. Leverage AI-driven insights to analyze cost, performance, security, and compliance – all through intuitive natural language queries. Quickly act on insights with bucket relocation and batch operations. Join us to uncover practical tools and exciting new features that can transform you into a Cloud Storage superhero.

Spanner isn't just a database, it's a globally distributed, strongly consistent and highly reliable database platform built for the complexities of modern AI-first applications. We'll explore how Spanner's multi-model capabilities, including advanced search and seamless integration with analytics, enable developers to build intelligent, globally accessible applications. We’ll dive into Spanner's underlying technology to simplify your database solutions and learn from real-world examples from Shopify and Palo Alto Networks.

Discover how urban planners have harnessed the power of geospatial systems and AI Scenario Planning to enhance resiliency, optimize land use, and explore vast amounts of complex transportation data quickly, using simple natural language queries. In this session, we'll showcase how Broward MPO is using these powerful technologies to transform planning workflows and prioritize infrastructure improvements.

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Scaling infrastructure for your AI-powered startup? Learn practical strategies for generative AI and large language models (LLMs). Gain expert insights on architecture, deployment models, and how to build robust, scalable systems to fuel your innovation.

This session will cover Claude’s advanced reasoning capabilities, prompt engineering techniques, and empirical evaluations. We’ll also delve into best practices for prompt engineering, and how to optimize agents to advance Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) within your Google Cloud environment. Whether you're an AI practitioner or an enterprise architect, this session will equip you with the knowledge to harness Claude’s full potential for enhanced AI workflows on Google Cloud.

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Join Linda Moss, Google Cloud Director of Cloud Learning Services; Travis Runty, Rackspace Head of Security; and Shefali Victors, Rackspace GCP CoE Lead Architect, for a no-holds-barred look at why credentials are the new currency in an AI-powered world. Whether you’re interested in career advancement or skilling up your team, certifications get past the hype and validate real-world readiness. In fact, 9 in 10 leaders from organizations using Google Cloud say that certifications increase their confidence in a candidates’ knowledge or ability.