Episode description

Mattias Andersson covers the biggest Google Cloud news, where security’s the flavor of the month with updates to Security Command Center access control, better DDoS protection with the new Cloud Armor service, and four new features to secure Cloud Run including Secret Manager support. We also take a look at shiny new machine learning things with full document support for Translation API Advanced, AI Agent Assist for Chat, and Vertex AI, Google’s new platform with every ML tool you need.

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Quick jump to the news:Introduction (0:00)
Security Command Center Premium gets granular access control (0:48)
Cloud Armor Managed Protection Plus now GA (1:09)
Identity Platform gets Blocking Functions to control identity flows (1:31)
Cloud Run now support Binary Authorization (1:52)
In Preview – Cloud Run integration with Secret Manager and Identity-Aware Proxy (2:16)Cloud Run gets committed use discounts (2:46)
Contact Center AI Agent Assist for Chat (3:14)
Translation API Advanced gets in-place full-document support (4:05)
Cloud Monitoring Workspaces become metric scopes (4:32)
Vertex AI replaces AI Platform (Unified) (5:03)

• SIEM tool, Security Command Center, access control guide: https://cloud.google.com/security-command-center/docs/access-control– Enhance DDoS protection & get predictable pricing with new Cloud Armor service: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/google-cloud-armor-managed-protection-plus-is-now-ga– Customize your application’s authentication flows using Identity Platform: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/google-cloud-security-feature-rollout-for-spring-2021– 4 new features to secure your Cloud Run services: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/serverless/improving-the-security-of-your-cloud-run-environment– Support for Secret Manager secrets in Cloud Run: https://cloud.google.com/run/docs/configuring/secrets– Maximize your Cloud Run investments with new committed use discounts: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/serverless/introducing-committed-use-discounts-for-cloud-run– Customers handle up to 28% more concurrent chats with Google AI Agent Assist for Chat: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/ai-machine-learning/contact-center-ai-agent-assist-for-chat-is-now-in-public-preview
• Translation API Advanced can translate business documents across 100+ languages using AutoML: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/ai-machine-learning/google-cloud-ai-translation-services-works-for-documents
• Understanding metrics scopes: https://cloud.google.com/monitoring/settings
• Google Cloud Platform unveils Vertex AI, one platform, every ML tool you need: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/ai-machine-learning/google-cloud-launches-vertex-ai-unified-platform-for-mlops
• Build end-to-end solutions with Vertex AI | Session at : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=766OilR6xWc
• Can AI make a good baking recipe?: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7sn8df97-JU
• What is Vertex AI?: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gT4qqHMiEpA

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