As we prepare for Google Cloud’s annual tech conference tailored for developers, partners, and stakeholders, staying informed is key. With Google’s unwavering focus on enhancing its AI capabilities, we anticipate a concentrated effort this year to keep pace with Microsoft’s strides. Here’s an overview of what’s on the agenda for Google Cloud Next 2024.
Google Cloud’s Progress:
From achieving profitability in Q1 2023 to an impressive 564% year-over-year profit surge, accompanied by a 25% revenue increase just three quarters later, Google Cloud has demonstrated remarkable growth under the leadership of CEO Thomas Kurian.
Market Position:
With an 11% market share, Google Cloud Platform has solidified its position as the third-largest cloud provider, serving as the linchpin of Google’s cloud computing aspirations. Its significance extends to software development and tech ventures, notably in AI.
Advancements in AI:
Despite its pioneering work in AI, Google faces stiff competition from Microsoft and OpenAI. However, initiatives like the development of transformers and collaborations with industry players such as Stack Overflow and NVIDIA underscore Google’s proactive approach to staying competitive.
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Event Highlights:
Google Cloud Next serves as a platform to unveil new products, services, and innovations to industry leaders, developers, and executives. This year’s event, spanning three days from April 9 to April 11, promises a host of learning opportunities, hands-on training, and insights from Google’s partner ecosystem. Notably, the venue shifts to the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada, offering a fresh setting for attendees.
Anticipated Sessions at Google Cloud Next 2024:
Google Cloud Next 2024 boasts 12 tracks, covering diverse topics such as AI and ML, Application Developers, Security Professionals, Productivity and Collaboration Apps, DevOps/ITOps, and more. With 779 sessions scheduled over three days, attendees can expect engaging discussions, startup showcases, and insights into Google’s latest innovations.
The Innovators Hive:
Attendees can explore learning opportunities at the Innovators Hive, featuring live AMAs, upskilling sessions, certifications, competitions, and more, all centered around Google Cloud technologies.
Keynote Addresses:
The event will feature three keynote addresses, including an opening keynote on “The new way to cloud,” highlighting Google Cloud‘s AI advancements. Additionally, sessions like “Fast. Simple. Cutting edge. Pick three.” and the DEI Keynote underscore Google’s commitment to innovation and inclusivity in tech.
SOURCE: Newswire