Google Cloud Platform

VMWorld is happening this week and if you missed the action from day one, here’s a brief summary of everything that was announced.

Google recently announced Firebase In-App Messaging, a new service that enables developers to configure triggers that send in-app messages to iOS and Android users.

Google has announced the launch of version 1.0 of the open-source Istio service mesh platform.

Google is adding new features to G Suite, the company’s productivity platform that rivals Office 365.

Google opened a new data region in Finland as the company works to grab more cloud market share.

Google is rolling out one of its largest updates ever to G-Suite and at the same time, is chipping away at the unique features that were previously only found in Office 365.

In a recent post on the Google AdSense blog, Google announced AdSense Auto Ads, the firm’s latest AdSense offering that uses machine learning to determine the best type of ad and the best location for that ad to be displayed on a webpage.

Because we get much closer to Spring every day, this edition of Short Takes corporate earnings from Microsoft, Google, Apple, and Amazon, and some of the interesting facts we can mine from each. Plus some other stuff.

Google is starting to fuse security into its productivity suite in a similar way that Microsoft has done with Office 365.

Google is expanding its cloud footprint with new data centers and also three new subsea cables coming in 2019.