Archive: 2026

300 stories published in 2026

How a solo founder runs a five-continent tender platform on AlloyDB and MCP
Startup Stacks Sep 17, 2026
How a solo founder runs a five-continent tender platform on AlloyDB and MCP

Editor's note: Lucius AI, a tender-intelligence startup covering markets across five continents, runs its entire data platform on AlloyDB for PostgreSQL with a single operator. By migrating semantic search to a ScaNN index and managing database operations through Model Context Protocol (MCP), query

AWS Elastic Beanstalk introduces Cluster Mode
AWS/GCP Credits Sep 17, 2026
AWS Elastic Beanstalk introduces Cluster Mode

Run an application on AWS Elastic Beanstalk Cluster Mode without provisioning or operating the compute underneath it. You provide a container image or source code; Elastic Beanstalk with service-operated compute creates and operates the environment that runs it.

The future of orchestration: Pine59’s journey to Airflow 3 on Google Cloud
Cloud Architecture Sep 17, 2026
The future of orchestration: Pine59’s journey to Airflow 3 on Google Cloud

Operating large data pipelines requires an orchestration layer that scales smoothly as workloads expand. When your pipelines process millions of complex data points every day to feed predictive models, staying up-to-date with your technology stack is a strategic necessity. Pine59 provides location i

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What’s new with Google Data Cloud
Cloud Architecture Sep 10, 2026
What’s new with Google Data Cloud

September 7 - September 10 Pub/Sub SMTs can now AI Inference your Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform models! Pub/Sub AI Inference SMTs allow you to apply inference on an incoming stream of events using models hosted in Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform. The model’s prediction is appended to your event,

How Orange uses agents to make FinOps everyone's responsibility
Cloud Architecture Sep 16, 2026
How Orange uses agents to make FinOps everyone's responsibility

At Orange, the leading France-based multinational telecom provider, there are days when engineering teams set aside their delivery backlogs and spend the day cleaning up cloud spend together. There's a leaderboard. There are goodies on the line. Experienced practitioners guide the newcomers, so peop

For SeaVerse, GKE Agent Sandbox reduces infrastructure costs by 60%
Startup Stacks Sep 16, 2026
For SeaVerse, GKE Agent Sandbox reduces infrastructure costs by 60%

Editor’s note: Today we hear from SeaVerse, a gaming startup from SeaArt that is building a platform for playable AI experiences, where users can open lightweight games, character chats, and interactive apps, or create their own experiences from a prompt. To support that creative loop, SeaVerse need

AWS reimagines the getting started experience
AWS/GCP Credits Sep 16, 2026
AWS reimagines the getting started experience

AWS has reimagined the getting started experience with smart and sensible defaults to help developers get started fast so that they can focus on building. New customers can sign up and get started right away with $100 in Free Tier credits, managed project environments, and simplified team and resour

750K Subscriber Livestream: Giveaways, Songs, Q&A
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Cloud Architecture Sep 10, 2026
750K Subscriber Livestream: Giveaways, Songs, Q&A

750k subscribers, a livestream celebration, and a packed night of giveaways, songs, and Q&A make this a milestone stream worth catching. Alex opens by thanking the community, sharing how surreal the growth has been, and explaining that this live event is more of a celebration than a regular Q&A. He

Amazon Edges Lower as AWS Access Issues Draw Attention
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AWS/GCP Credits Sep 15, 2026
Amazon Edges Lower as AWS Access Issues Draw Attention

Amazon fell 0.01% today. Reuters reported that AWS was unable to restore access to Bahrain and one UAE cloud data zone after war damage, a possible—not confirmed—factor in the stock’s move. For informational and educational purposes only. Not financial advice.

Scaling Telco Autonomy: Leveraging GNNs with Distributed GraphFlow
Cloud Architecture Sep 15, 2026
Scaling Telco Autonomy: Leveraging GNNs with Distributed GraphFlow

The telecommunications industry is currently undergoing a paradigm shift, moving from traditional manual human-driven operations to fully Autonomous Network Operations. Modern networks have grown increasingly complex, heterogeneous, and large-scale, making handcrafted rules-based methods and traditi

Spanner: Removing cumulative mutation limits for DML transactions
Cloud Architecture Sep 9, 2026
Spanner: Removing cumulative mutation limits for DML transactions

Spanner is Google Cloud’s no-compromise operational database that gives you the horizontal scale and always-on availability of a modern distributed system along with the rich feature set and familiar ecosystem of a relational database. Innovators in industries like banking, retail, media and enterta

What’s new with Google Cloud
Cloud Architecture Sep 10, 2026
What’s new with Google Cloud

Want to know the latest from Google Cloud? Find it here in one handy location. Check back regularly for our newest updates, announcements, resources, events, learning opportunities, and more. Tip: Not sure where to find what you’re looking for on the Google Cloud blog? Start here: Google Cloud blog

Introducing the Google Cloud Developer Plugin for AI Coding Agents
Cloud Architecture Sep 10, 2026
Introducing the Google Cloud Developer Plugin for AI Coding Agents

Agent skills fit well alongside documentation and remote MCP servers as ways of enabling the success of your AI workflows. They reduce context window usage for certain use cases, and they're straightforward to install. However, you might have noticed that managing individual skills can be unwieldy,

Beyond DMS: Accelerating Migrations SQL Server Logins and Users to Cloud SQL
Cloud Architecture Sep 9, 2026
Beyond DMS: Accelerating Migrations SQL Server Logins and Users to Cloud SQL

So, you’ve planned your database modernization journey. You’ve set up Google Cloud’s Database Migration Service (DMS), configured replication, and successfully synchronized your application databases from your on-premises or cloud systems to a fully managed Cloud SQL for SQL Server instance. The rep

Agent Substrate brings high-density, scalable, trusted infrastructure to GKE
Cloud Architecture Sep 15, 2026
Agent Substrate brings high-density, scalable, trusted infrastructure to GKE

Today, we are announcing the availability of Agent Substrate on Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE). Agent Substrate is an open-source, secure-by-default agent execution runtime engineered to run millions of sandboxes with 10x higher density than standard container runtimes. Purpose-built for the era of

Introducing new session management tools with native, granular controls
Cloud Architecture Sep 15, 2026
Introducing new session management tools with native, granular controls

Google Cloud session management provides flexible options for setting up session controls based on your organization’s security policy needs. To help you improve your security posture and mitigate credential theft and account takeover (ATO) risks, we have rolled out a 16-hour default session length

Google is a leader in The Forrester Wave™: Public Cloud Platforms, Q3 2026
Cloud Architecture Sep 14, 2026
Google is a leader in The Forrester Wave™: Public Cloud Platforms, Q3 2026

We are excited to share that Google Cloud was named a Leader and received the highest score in the ‘current offering’ category in the Forrester Wave™: Public Cloud Platforms, Q3 2026 report, which examines the 10 most significant public cloud providers across 30 comprehensive criteria, Google also r

Best practices for handling cloud reliability incidents
Cloud Architecture Sep 15, 2026
Best practices for handling cloud reliability incidents

Cloud outages can range from global service disruptions to issues isolated to a specific region, zone, or even just your project, workload or application. If you suspect a Google Cloud Platform outage is impacting your services, we recommend you follow a structured “Verify→ Investigate→Report→Resolv

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