Google Cloud Platform Podcast

Google Cloud Platform Podcast episodes:

• 11.16.2023

  How UniSuper is helping Australians get the best of their superannuation fund investments with cloud

  In this special episode, we are featuring That Digital Show. In Australia, every employee is required to select their superannuation fund of choice to help them invest a portion of their income. Having celebrated its 40th anniversary recently, UniSuper, one of Australia’s...

  
• 08.16.2023

  Creating a sustainable EV ecosystem in Taiwan with ChargeSmith

  In this special episode, we are featuring That Digital Show. As the electric vehicles (EV) sector accelerates, drivers are finding it a challenge to conveniently access charging points. This has become one of the biggest concerns for EV drivers around the...

  
• 07.26.2023

  Tapping onto AI to build a more sustainable future with Recursive AI

  In this special episode, we are featuring That Digital Show. AI is seen as a powerful tool and enabler for businesses around the world. At the same time, more organizations are looking for ways to operate more sustainably. To combine the...

  
• 05.03.2023

  Streamlining the Philippine education network with an all-in-one school management app with Wela

  In this special episode, we are featuring That Digital Show. In the Philippines, class sizes in schools are often quite large with an average of 30 students per class. This makes keeping track of individual students’ progress a challenge. To solve...

  
• 03.29.2023

  GoJek’s digital journey to becoming one of Indonesia’s biggest multi-platform apps

  In this special episode, we are featuring That Digital Show. Theo Davies and Stephanie Wong speak to Sartaj Singh, Head of Technology at GoJek, who shares inside knowledge on GoJek’s explosive growth, from being a ride hailing app, to a multi-platform...

  
• 12.21.2022

  2022 Year End Wrap Up

  Happy Holidays from all of us at Google! This week, hosts Carter Morgan, Stephanie Wong, and Max Saltonstall are sharing their favorite moments from the year! From great partnerships with national companies, new releases in some of your favorite Google...

  
• 12.14.2022

  Cloud Workstations with Marcos Grappeggia and Antoine Castex

  Max Saltonstall and Stephanie Wong welcome fellow Googler Marcos Grappeggia and Antoine Castex of L’Oreal to talk about Cloud Workstations, Google’s software that provides managed development environments. Marcos elaborates on the power of Cloud Workstations and all the features and...

  
• 12.07.2022

  Active Assist and Resource Lifecycle Management with Sharon Fang and Michael Sudakovitch

  Guests Sharon Fang and Michael Sudakovitch are here this week to talk with Max Saltonstall and Daryl Ducharme about Google’s Active Assist optimization portfolio and managing cloud projects efficiently. Michael, tech lead at Uber, first employed Active Assist for the...

  
• 11.16.2022

  Database Migration Service with Shachar Guz, Inna Weiner, and Gabe Weiss

  Stephanie Wong talks with guests Shachar Guz, Inna Weiner, and Gabe Weiss about Google’s Database Migration Service and how it helps companies move data to Google Cloud. What typically is a complicated process, DMS simplifies everything from planning to security...

  
• 11.09.2022

  ML/AI Data Science for Data Analytics with Jed Dougherty and Dan Darnell

  On the show this week, Carter Morgan and Anu Srivastava talk about AI and ML data analytics with Dataiku VP of Platform Strategy, Jed Dougherty, and Head of Product Marketing, Dan Darnell. Dataiku is an AI platform targeted for business...

  
• 11.02.2022

  Assured Workloads with Key Access Justifications with Bryce Buffaloe and Seth Denney

  Hosts Max Saltonstall and Daryl Ducharme are joined by Bryce Buffaloe and Seth Denney to chat about Assured Workloads and the sovereignty control Key Access Justifications so customers can see how their data is used and control who can see...

  
• 10.26.2022

  Digital Sovereignty with Archana Ramamoorthy and Julien Blanchez

  This week, Max Saltonstall and Chloe Condon welcome guests Archana Ramamoorthy and Julien Blanchez to talk about digital sovereignty and what goes into a technical strategy for dealing with this complicated facet of web projects. Our guests start the show...

  
• 10.19.2022

  Top 5 Data & Analytics Launches from Next 2022 with Bruno Aziza and Maire Newton

  Debi Cabrera and Stephanie Wong have more great Next content this week as we focus on launches specifically related to data and analytics with guests Bruno Aziza and Maire Newton. We start the episode with a look at current customer...

  
• 10.12.2022

  Next 2022 with Forrest Brazeal and Stephanie Wong

  Forrest Brazeal joins Stephanie Wong today on the second day of Google Cloud Next ‘22. We’re talking about all the exciting announcements, how the conference has changed in recent years, and what to expect in the days ahead. The excitement...

  
• 10.05.2022

  2022 State of DevOps Report with Nathen Harvey and Derek DeBellis

  On the show this week, we’re talking updated DevOps practices for 2022 with hosts Stephanie Wong and Chloe Condon and our guests Nathen Harvey and Derek DeBellis. Nathen and Derek start the show with a thorough discussion of DORA, the...

  
• 09.28.2022

  DEI and Belonging in the Cloud with Jason Smith

  Jason Smith, founder of the Mixed Googlers group here at Google, joins Stephanie Wong to talk about DEI and the importance of belonging in tech. Jason helps us better understand what the concepts diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging mean to...

  
• 09.21.2022

  Vertex AI Experiments with Ivan Nardini and Karthik Ramachandran

  Vertex AI Experiments with Ivan Nardini and Karthik Ramachandran Hosts Anu Srivastava and Nikita Namjoshi are joined by guests Ivan Nardini and Karthik Ramachandran in a conversation about Vertex AI Experiments this week on the podcast. Vertex AI Experiments allows...

  
• 09.14.2022

  Storage Spotlight with Sean Derrington and Nishant Kohli

  Host Stephanie Wong chats with storage pros Sean Derrington and Nishant Kohli this week to learn more about cost optimization with storage projects and exciting new launches in the Google Cloud storage space! To start, we talk about the Storage...

  
• 08.31.2022

  GKE Turns 7 with Tim Hockin

  Tim Hockin joins Kaslin Fields and Anthony Bushong to celebrate GKE’s seventh birthday! Tim starts with a brief background on GKE from its beginnings in 2015 and its relationship to Borg to the visions Google developers had for the software....

  
• 08.24.2022

  Launching Products at Google Cloud with Anita Kibunguchy-Grant and Gabe Weiss

  This week, Max Saltonstall and Stephanie Wong go behind the scenes at Google Cloud with Gabe Weiss and Anita Kibunguchy-Grant to learn how new products move from idea to market. To start, our guests walk us through a typical end-to-end...

  
• 08.17.2022

  Google Cloud for Higher Education with Laurie White and Aaron Yeats

  On the podcast this week, our guests Laurie White and Aaron Yeats talk with Stephanie Wong and Kelci Mensah about higher education and how Google Cloud is helping students realize their potential. As a former educator, Laurie has seen the...

  
• 08.10.2022

  Cloud Functions (2nd gen) with Jaisen Mathai and Sara Ford

  Stephanie Wong and Brian Dorsey are joined today by fellow Googlers Jaisen Mathai and Sara Ford to hear all about Cloud Functions (2nd gen) and how it differs from the original. Jaisen gives us some background on Cloud Functions and...

  
• 08.03.2022

  Vertex Explainable AI with Irina Sigler and Ivan Nardini

  Max Saltonstall and new host Anu Srivastava are in the studio today talking about Vertex Explainable AI with guests Irina Sigler and Ivan Nardini. Vertex Explainable AI was born from a need for developers to better understand how their models...

  
• 07.27.2022

  Arm Servers on GCP with Jon Masters and Emma Haruka Iwao

  We’re learning all about Arm servers on Google Cloud Platform this week. Hosts Brian Dorsey and Stephanie Wong welcome fellow Googlers Jon Masters and Emma Haruka Iwao to talk about the newest VMs on GCP. To start, our guests dive...

  
• 07.20.2022

  Managed Service for Prometheus with Lee Yanco and Ashish Kumar

  Hosts Carter Morgan and Anthony Bushong are in the studio this week! We’re talking about Prometheus with guests Lee Yanco and Ashish Kumar and learning about the build process for Google Cloud’s Managed Service for Prometheus and how Home Depot...

  
• 07.13.2022

  Distributed Cloud Edge for Telcos with DP Ayyadevara and Krishna Garimella

  Stephanie Wong and Carter Morgan are back this week learning about Google’s Distributed Cloud Edge for telcos with guests Krishna Garimella and DP Ayyadevara. Launched last year, Google Distributed Cloud Edge has benefited companies across many industries. Today, our guests...

  
• 06.29.2022

  Disaster Recovery with Cody Ault and Jo-Anne Bourne

  Your hosts Max Saltonstall and Carter Morgan talk with guests Cody Ault and Jo-Anne Bourne of Veeam. Veeam is revolutionizing the data space by minimizing data loss impacts and project downtime with easy backups and user-friendly disaster recovery solutions. As...

  
• 06.22.2022

  Contact Center AI with Amit Kumar and Vasili Triant

  This week on the GCP Podcast, Carter Morgan and Max Saltonstall are joined by Amit Kumar and Vasili Triant. Our guests are here to talk about new features in Contact Center AI. Amit starts the show helping us understand what...

  
• 06.15.2022

  New Pi World Record with Emma Haruka Iwao and Sara Ford

  Carter Morgan and Brian Dorsey are working on their math skills today with guests Emma Haruka Iwao and Sara Ford. What kind of computing power does it take to break the world record for pi computations? Emma and Sara are...

  
• 06.08.2022

  FinOps with Joe Daly

  On the podcast this week, guest Joe Daly tells Stephanie Wong, Mark “Money” Mirchandani, and our listeners all about FinOps principles and how they’re helping companies take advantage of the cloud while saving their bottom lines. He describes FinOps as...

  
• 06.01.2022

  Network Analyzer with Zach Seils and Manasa Chalasani

  Stephanie Wong and Lorin Price welcome guests Zach Seils and Manasa Chalasani to talk about networking and the newly released Network Analyzer. Google Cloud’s Network Intelligence Center is described as a one-stop shop that simplifies network monitoring, troubleshooting, workload expansion,...

  
• 05.25.2022

  GKE Release Channels with Kobi Magnezi and Abdelfettah Sghiouar

  Kaslin Fields and Mark Mirchandani learn how GKE manages their releases and how customers can take advantage of the GKE release channels for smooth transitions. Guests Abdelfettah Sghiouar and Kobi Magnezi of the Google Cloud GKE team are here to...

  
• 05.18.2022

  AlloyDB with Sandy Ghai and Gurmeet "GG" Goindi

  AlloyDB for PostgreSQL has launched and hosts Mark Mirchandani and Gabe Weiss are here this week to talk about it with guests Sandy Ghai and Gurmeet Goindi. This fully managed, Postgres compatible database for enterprise use combines the power of...

  
• 05.04.2022

  Geospatial Awakening in Global Supply Chains with Nathan Eaton and Denise Pearl

  This week, Googler Denise Pearl and NGIS Executive Director Nathan Eaton join hosts Alexandrina Garcia-Verdin and Donna Schut to talk about how modern technology and data collection can significantly enhance environmental protection practices. Denise starts the show with a thorough...

  
• 04.27.2022

  BigLake with Gaurav Saxena and Justin Levandoski

  Stephanie Wong and Debi Cabrera are learning all about BigLake from guests Gaurav Saxena and Justin Levandoski of the BigQuery team. BigLake offers unified data management from both data warehouses and data lakes. What exactly is the difference between a...

  
• 04.20.2022

  Spanner Myths Busted with Pritam Shah and Vaibhav Govil

  This week, we’re busting myths around Cloud Spanner with our guests Pritam Shah and Vaibhav Govil. Mark Mirchandani and Max Saltonstall host this episode and learn about the fantastic capabilities of Cloud Spanner. Our guests give us a quick run-down...

  
• 04.13.2022

  GKE Gateway Controller with Bowei Du and Abdelfettah Sghiouar

  Hosts Anthony Bushong and Kaslin Fields welcome Bowei Du and Abdelfettah Sghiouar to talk about the Gateway Controller, a tool that helps developers use the Gateway API in GKE. Bowei starts the show with a thorough explanation of how and...

  
• 04.06.2022

  Apache Beam with Kenneth Knowles and Pablo Estrada

  On the podcast this week, your hosts Stephanie Wong and Mark Mirchandani talk about the data processing tool Apache Beam with guests Pablo Estrada and Kenneth Knowles. Kenn starts us off with an overview of how Apache Beam began and...

  
• 03.30.2022

  Celebrating Women's History Month with Vidya Nagarajan Raman

  Stephanie Wong and Debi Cabrera host a special episode highlighting the amazing accomplishments of our guest Vidya Nagarajan Raman as we celebrate Women’s History Month! With her more than 20 years of experience fostering growth and monetization in enterprise and...

  
• 03.23.2022

  Fathers of the Internet with Vint Cerf

  This week, Stephanie Wong and Anthony Bushong introduce a special podcast of the Gtalk at Airbus speaker series where prestigious Googlers have been invited to talk with Airbus. In this episode, Vint Cerf, who is widely regarded as one of...

  
• 03.16.2022

  SQL Commenter with Nimesh Bhagat and Morgan McLean

  First time co-host Jan Kleinert joins Mark Mirchandani this week to talk about database observability and the cool tools that make it possible. Morgan McLean and Nimesh Bhagat describe database observability, which uses metrics, logs, and other tools to help...

  
• 03.07.2022

  Google Cloud Reader with Jenny Brown

  On the show this week, we’re talking about Google Cloud Reader, a nifty podcast we created to narrate Google Tech blog posts. Host Jenny Brown tells us her inspiration for creating Google Cloud Reader and she and cohost Stephanie Wong...

  
• 02.23.2022

  Looker with Leigha Jarett and Debi Cabrera

  Guests Leigha Jarett and Debi Cabrera from the Looker team join Mark Mirchandani this week to talk about this powerful tool. Looker, Google’s data analytics platform, was built to provide enterprise companies with customizable analytics tools that allow anyone to...

  
• 02.16.2022

  Data Journeys with Bruno Aziza

  On the show this week, Mark Mirchandani and Stephanie Wong share two popular episodes of Bruno Aziza’s YouTube series Data Journeys. First up, Bruno talks with Aaron Biller of Postmates about their triangle of complex data that includes customer, courier,...

  
• 02.09.2022

  Pulumi and Kubernetes Releases with Kat Cosgrove

  Brian Dorsey and Kaslin Fields welcome Kat Cosgrove of Pulumi this week to talk about what’s new with Kubernetes 1.24. Pulumi is infrastructure as code, allowing developers to use whatever language they are comfortable with to create and test infrastructure....

  
• 02.02.2022

  Redesigning the Cloud SDK and CLI with Wael Manasra and Cody Oss

  This week on the podcast, Wael Manasra and Cody Oss join hosts Carter Morgan and Mark Mirchandani to chat about new branding in Cloud SDK and gcloud CLI. Google Cloud SDK was built and designed to take over mundane development...

  
• 01.26.2022

  Resiliency at Shopify with Camilo Lopez and Tai Dickerson

  Carter Morgan and Stephanie Wong host Shopify guests Camilo Lopez and Tai Dickerson this week. Shopify streamlines the online purchasing process so merchants and customers can transact with confidence. Camilo and Tai talk in-depth about Shopify’s tech stack and why...

  
• 01.19.2022

  Cloud Security Megatrends with Phil Venables

  We’re back for a new, exciting year of the Google Cloud Platform Podcast! Mark Mirchandani and Carter Morgan start 2022 with a jointly hosted interview with Anton Chuvakin and Timothy Peacock of the Cloud Security Podcast team. Our guest, Phil...

  
• 12.15.2021

  2021 Year End Wrap Up

  We’re finishing out 2021 with a celebration of our favorite episodes and topics from the year! From new tools for Cost Optimization in GKE and advances in AI to tips for improving feelings of imposter syndrome, Carter Morgan, Stephanie Wong,...

  
• 12.08.2021

  Imposter Syndrome in Tech with Carter Morgan

  Carter Morgan takes the guest seat today to chat with host Stephanie Wong about imposter syndrome in tech. The technology ecosystem is constantly changing, with new advances every day. To keep up, tech workers are learning and developing new skills...