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.

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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Learn, build, and grow! Explore how you can get more from Firebase and the Google developer ecosystem through Google’s Developer Program with more benefits and integrations.

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 the perfect spot for your next store. This session shows you how to leverage Google Maps data and BigQuery to find ideal locations. Learn how to analyze valuable location insights and make data-driven decisions to grow your business.

Accelerate your code review process and increase software quality with Gemini Code Assist in GitHub. This session demonstrates how the power of Gemini can now be integrated into GitHub, bringing a code review agent directly to your pull requests that can provide pull request summarization and code improvement suggestions. Plus, you’ll learn how to customize these Gemini-powered reviews to focus on best practices that are specific to your team and repository.

Empower employees to more efficiently and effectively handle customer interactions. Learn about the Agent Assist capabilities that provide real-time assistance and coaching to customer service employees. Discover how Conversational Insights and Quality AI can automate quality management, and provide data-driven insights to boost operational efficiency and agent performance. This session will dive into the new capabilities with product demos, expert guidance, and insights from customers who have deployed them in production.

Learn how the new agentic application stack combines evolved orchestration patterns, powerful semantic operators, and seamless interactions with Google Cloud databases. Join this breakout session to discover real-world use cases and gain insights into the future of software engineering, natural language interfaces, and multimodal applications.

Generative AI offers exciting possibilities, but its unpredictable nature can make it challenging to deploy in a production environment. In this session, we’ll explore how to confidently deploy gen AI features to your apps using Firebase Genkit and Firebase Remote Config.

Developers love Cloud Run, Google Cloud’s serverless runtime. Join this session for a deep dive into new Cloud Run capabilities that make it even simpler to deploy your applications and enable you to deploy new types of workloads, including AI inference. Discover how Cloud Run can power your most demanding workloads with unparalleled efficiency and flexibility.

This hands-on lab empowers you to build a cutting-edge multimodal question answering system using Google's Vertex AI and the powerful Gemini family of models. By constructing this system from the ground up, you'll gain a deep understanding of its inner workings and the advantages of incorporating visual information into Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG). This hands-on experience equips you with the knowledge to customize and optimize your own multimodal question answering systems, unlocking new possibilities for knowledge discovery and reasoning.

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This session explores Yahoo Mail’s successful implementation of OpenTelemetry within their globally distributed Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) environment on Google Cloud. Discover how they achieved seamless integration with Google Cloud Observability and established a centralized observability platform for multiple teams. Learn best practices and gain their top tips and tricks for building enterprise-level observability.

Tired of jumping from tool to tool to bring your organization's ambitious ideas to life? Seeking an AI-powered ecosystem where your team can thrive at every phase of the development journey? We’ve got you covered. Beyond the IDE, GitHub is your personalized end-to-end platform. Join us to learn how to streamline and accelerate your workflows, no matter the enterprise need.

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This hands-on lab guides you through importing real-world data from CSV files into a Cloud SQL database. Using a flight dataset from the US Bureau of Transport Statistics, you'll gain hands-on experience with data ingestion and basic analysis. You'll learn to create a Cloud SQL instance and database, effectively import your data, and build a foundational data model using SQL queries.

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In this session learn about performance optimizations for PyTorch on Google Cloud accelerators using OpenXLA. These models are powerful but can be disrupted by resource failures. This talk also explores strategies for achieving greater resiliency when running PyTorch on GPUs, focusing on fault tolerance, checkpointing, and distributed training. Learn how to leverage open source tools to minimize downtime and ensure your deep learning workloads run smoothly.

Leveraging years of experience building internal platforms at Google, this session offers actionable insights for Google Cloud customers on creating effective development ecosystems. Learn how to prioritize safety, efficiency, and reliability through the interplay of platform engineering, feature development, and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE). Whether you’re a seasoned Google Cloud user or new to platform engineering, this talk can help you optimize software delivery, operations, and achieve your business goals.

Tired of juggling disparate tools and processes in your software development life cycle (SDLC)? This session explores how a multi-agent platform powered by AI can streamline your workflow and boost productivity. We’ll dive into how specialized agents for code review, testing, documentation, and modernization work together to enhance code quality, accelerate delivery, and free your developers to focus on what matters: creativity and innovation. Discover how this approach can transform your SDLC for the better.

Join experts from Dun & Bradstreet, Home Depot, and Snap Inc. for a discussion on the future of observability and platform engineering. This session explores the current state of the industry and dives deep into the top five predictions for the years to come. Gain valuable insights into emerging trends and prepare your organization for the next evolution of observability.

App life cycles with Google Cloud databases and runtimes have gotten smarter. This session takes you through the life cycle of building and optimizing scalable, high-performance generative AI apps. We’ll use Google’s latest natural language and vector search technologies to build the “art of the possible” for AI-powered software. We’ll also cover various app design patterns using Gemini Code Assist, foundation models, agentic retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), and orchestration frameworks, and show you how it all comes together in a live demo.

Ready to take your Day 2 operations to the next level? This session is your one-stop shop for mastering Day 2 ops in 2025. We’ll cover everything you need to know, such as leveraging observability and AI agents for DevOps use cases, building application-centric observability, and optimizing for cost and utilization on Google Cloud. This roundup session explores a variety of products and updates in the Day 2 space, giving you the tools and knowledge to supercharge your operational efficiency and drive innovation.

Drive the next wave of AI innovation with Google Cloud databases. This Spotlight session explores cutting-edge innovations that enable you to modernize your database estate to quickly build gen AI apps, unify transactional and analytical workloads for real-time insights, and simplify database management with assistive AI. Join us to witness the future of Google Cloud databases, exclusive product announcements, insightful demos, and inspiring customer stories.

Explore how AI agents and assistants are transforming Software Logistics, bringing intelligence to cloud application delivery. This session demonstrates practical applications of AI in deployment automation, configuration management, and runtime optimization. Discover how Platform Engineers leverage AI to create more efficient delivery systems. Learn design strategies from automated security scanning to intelligent deployment decisions, and how to integrate these capabilities into your existing platform engineering practices.

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Empower your teams to innovate and drive digital transformation with AppSheet, and discover how business users can easily create AI-enabled solutions that address their needs without coding skills. Learn how Gemini in AppSheet can accelerate AI adoption and the digitization of labor by empowering users to rapidly create apps that bring their ideas to life and automate complex tasks. Then join a fireside chat with customers to hear how they’re using Gemini in AppSheet to drive innovation and reduce risk in a secure environment.

Companies are improving customer experience and lowering costs with Google AI. Join this session to learn about our end-to-end customer engagement application that provides AI agents for self-service, agent assistance, and operational insights. Discover how you can achieve the same business impact our customers are realizing.

Generative AI is revolutionizing app development, demanding a robust network architecture capable of supporting distributed, cross-cloud deployments. This session dives into the essential networking strategies for building and deploying these next-generation applications. Discover new technologies to establish secure, reliable, and high-performance connectivity spanning Google Cloud, multicloud, and hybrid networks. Explore how to seamlessly integrate service-centric architectures to accelerate developer velocity without compromising security.