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Company

Snap Inc.

Speakers

7

Activities

8

Speakers from Snap Inc.

Talks & appearances

8 activities from Snap Inc. speakers

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Cathy Hsu (Technical Program Management Lead for Platform Engineering)

Discover how Snap and Google Cloud are redefining AI-powered engagement through cross-team collaboration with Google. This session will teach you how Snapchat leverages Google to enable their growth and platform advancement.  Gain insights into Snap’s holistic journey, the impact of a tailored Google approach and engagement model, and strategies for startups to integrate Google’s solutions to enable the growth of your platform.

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Liang Wei (Software Engineer, AI Platform - Training)

This session explores patterns for productionizing AI applications on Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE). Learn to leverage open source frameworks, cloud AI services, and readily available models to train, deploy, and scale with GKE. We’ll share real-world customer stories and best practices for productionizing AI solutions on GKE.

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Spoorthi Ravi (Software Engineering Manager)

Spanner Graph provides graph database capabilities at virtually unlimited scale and allows you to seamlessly interoperate between relational and graph data models. Join this session to learn about the latest capabilities in Spanner Graph and how you can build intelligent applications with it.

Join Google Cloud's Yasmeen Ahmad, Deutsche Telekom's VP of Data & Architecture Ashutosh Mishra and Snap's Senior Engineering Leader Bo Chen for a fireside chat exploring the future of the data lakehouse. They'll discuss how evolving architectures can empower organizations to handle explosive data growth and leverage the full potential of AI. Gain valuable insights into building a future-proof data foundation that fuels innovation in 2025 and beyond.

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.

Google Cloud helps you build a strong layered defense with a robust set of access controls and policies. In this session you will learn how you can effectively use Google Cloud security guardrails specifically Organization Policies to achieve a strong security posture, leverage Google Cloud Policy Intelligence capabilities to effectively scale this posture across your organization. We’ll also share how Google Cloud makes it easy for you to start securely in the cloud with our security baseline capabilities. 

Explore how BigQuery and BigLake power innovative data analytics solutions and walk through implementing data products powered by AI/ML for real-world applications. Learn from Google Cloud about the latest advancements in both technologies, with an emphasis on:

• BigLake's integration with Apache Iceberg for efficient AI/ML • How BigQuery serves as a foundational element in successful data mesh architectures

You will also hear from two leading customers, Trendyol and Snap, on their real-world journeys, demonstrating the transformative impact of these technologies on their analytics and AI initiatives at scale.

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Snap is a leading social media company and one of the largest Google Cloud customers. Bigtable has been used at Snap for ads and monetization for several years. In 2023, Snap increased its Bigtable usage significantly by expanding to other major use cases. In this session, Snap's database team and Google’s Bigtable team will discuss how Snap uses Bigtable, and share the new Bigtable features and performance improvements that convinced Snap to double down on Bigtable.

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