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<div class="block-paragraph_advanced"><h4><span style="vertical-align: baseline;">Product, technology, and tools updates</span></h4>+
<p><strong style="vertical-align: baseline;">Google Kubernetes Engine updates:</strong><span style="vertical-align: baseline;"> The GKE team is all about improving the scalability of the platform, and in September, those improvements came in many shapes and sizes:</span>…+
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<p role="presentation"><strong style="vertical-align: baseline;">New feature: </strong><span style="vertical-align: baseline;">Need an execution runtime with higher density for your agentic workloads? We engineered the new open-source </span><a href="https://cloud.go…+
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<p role="presentation"><strong style="vertical-align: baseline;">Product update:</strong><span style="vertical-align: baseline;"> GKE now has </span><a href="https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/containers-kubernetes/gke-adds-native-scale-to-zero-capabilities?e=487…+
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<p role="presentation"><strong style="vertical-align: baseline;">Product update: </strong><span style="vertical-align: baseline;">Further, the GKE HPA (with the above-mentioned Autoscaling Metric) now lets you scale up and down based on custom PromQL metrics, in addition to s…+
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<p role="presentation"><strong style="vertical-align: baseline;">New feature: </strong><span style="vertical-align: baseline;">Yet another scalability feature is </span><a href="https://docs.cloud.google.com/kubernetes-engine/docs/concepts/pod-snapshots"><span …+
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<p role="presentation"><strong style="vertical-align: baseline;">New migration tool: </strong><span style="vertical-align: baseline;">Finally, if you’ve always wanted to migrate your container workloads from AWS EKS to GKE but feared a daunting, high-friction engineering ende…+
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<p role="presentation"><strong style="vertical-align: baseline;">Feature updates: </strong><span style="vertical-align: baseline;">Reinforcement learning (RL) and evaluation workloads are a beast: In a standard agentic RL loop, an LLM policy generates actions like code snippe…+
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<p><strong style="vertical-align: baseline;">Storage updates: </strong><span style="vertical-align: baseline;">AI trains and creates lots of data, and that data has to live somewhere — in block storage systems, file systems, object stores and databases. We announced enhanceme…+
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<p role="presentation"><strong style="vertical-align: baseline;">Product update:</strong><span style="vertical-align: baseline;"> </span><a href="https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/storage-data-transfer/filestore-agent-volumes?e=48754805"><span style="text-…+
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<p role="presentation"><strong style="vertical-align: baseline;">New product:</strong><span style="vertical-align: baseline;"> If you run generative AI and RAG data layers — think Milvus, Pinecone, Qdrant, Vespa, Redis, and in-memory context caching — you may want to take a …+
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<p role="presentation"><strong style="vertical-align: baseline;">New product:</strong><span style="vertical-align: baseline;"> Another new Compute Engine product, </span><a href="https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/compute/storage-optimized-z4d-vm-and-bare-metal-i…+
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<p role="presentation"><strong style="vertical-align: baseline;">Product update: </strong><span style="vertical-align: baseline;">Today’s AI training and inference pipelines create data faster than most storage management systems can keep up, creating challenges for teams try…+
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<p role="presentation"><strong style="vertical-align: baseline;">New product:</strong><span style="vertical-align: baseline;"> Last but not least, a new version of </span><a href="https://cloud.google.com/products/alloydb"><span style="text-decoration: underlin…+
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<h4><span style="vertical-align: baseline;">Practitioner guides and how-tos</span></h4>+
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<p role="presentation"><strong style="vertical-align: baseline;">How-to:</strong><span style="vertical-align: baseline;"> Wish you could make GPUs and TPUs scattered around the globe behave as a single pool behind a single entry point? </span><a href="https://cloud.g…+
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<p role="presentation"><strong style="vertical-align: baseline;">Guide: </strong><span style="vertical-align: baseline;">Using or planning to use GKE on TPUs for AI model training or inference? Training massive Large Language Models (LLMs) or running high-throughput inference…+
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<h4><span style="vertical-align: baseline;">Customer and partner updates</span></h4>+
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<p role="presentation"><strong style="vertical-align: baseline;">GKE customer:</strong><span style="vertical-align: baseline;"> Learn why gaming startup SeaVerse relies on </span><a href="https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/containers-kubernetes/seaverse-chooses-g…+
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<h4><span style="vertical-align: baseline;">Research, reports and deep-dives</span></h4>+
<p><span style="vertical-align: baseline;">In case you missed it, we’re also thrilled to share that Google has been named a leader, including achieving the highest score on either product or strategy, in three key analyst reports from Gartner and Forrester. </span></p>+
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<li role="presentation"><a href="https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/compute/forrester-wave-public-cloud-platforms-q3-2026-report?e=48754805"><span style="text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline;">Google is a leader in The Forrester Wave™: Public Cloud Platforms, Q3…+
<li role="presentation"><a href="https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/compute/google-named-a-leader-in-2026-gartner-magic-quadrant-for-scps?e=48754805"><span style="text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline;">Google named a Leader in 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for S…+
<li role="presentation"><a href="https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/containers-kubernetes/2026-gartner-magic-quadrant-for-container-management?e=48754805"><span style="text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline;">Google is a Leader in the 2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant f…+
<li role="presentation"><span style="vertical-align: baseline;">Google Cloud achieved a Gold rating in the latest SemiAnalysis ClusterMax 3.0 report, which evaluates the reliability, performance, support, pricing, and security of GPU providers globally. See the</span><a href="ht…+
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<h3><span style="vertical-align: baseline;">August 2026</span></h3>+
<h4><span style="vertical-align: baseline;">Product, technology, and tools updates</span></h4>+
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<p role="presentation"><strong style="vertical-align: baseline;">Product update:</strong><span style="vertical-align: baseline;"> </span><a href="https://cloud.google.com/filestore"><span style="text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline;">Filestor…+
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<p role="presentation"><strong style="vertical-align: baseline;">New feature: </strong><a href="https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/containers-kubernetes/gvisor-sandboxes-for-ray-clusters-on-gke?e=48754805"><span style="text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseli…+
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<p role="presentation"><strong style="vertical-align: baseline;">Product update: </strong><span style="vertical-align: baseline;">Looking for high-performance, easy-to-use infrastructure on which to run a personal AI agent, but don’t want to spend a lot of money? New </spa…+
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<h4><span style="vertical-align: baseline;">Practitioner guides, documentation and how-tos</span></h4>+
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<li role="presentation"><strong style="vertical-align: baseline;">How-to guide:</strong><span style="vertical-align: baseline;"> Big news in Model Context Protocol (MCP) land: As of the 2026-07-28 specification, the protocol core is “completely stateless. The handshake is gon…+
<li role="presentation"><strong style="vertical-align: baseline;">Guide: </strong><span style="vertical-align: baseline;">Real-time AI systems make a mess of traditional network load balancing techniques.</span><span style="font-style: italic; vertical-align: baselin…+
<li role="presentation"><strong style="vertical-align: baseline;">How-to:</strong><span style="vertical-align: baseline;"> Learn how to build an elastic, scalable LLM inference platform on GKE, even with a mix of different GPU accelerators. The proposed architecture combines …+
<li role="presentation"><strong style="vertical-align: baseline;">Documentation: </strong><span style="vertical-align: baseline;">The thing about hosts with GPUs or TPUs is that you can’t use live migration to update them, setting up a maintenance challenge. In this new docs …+
<li role="presentation"><strong style="vertical-align: baseline;">Documentation: </strong><span style="vertical-align: baseline;">Advanced Compute Images, or ACIs, are standardized image stacks for AI/ML and HPC infrastructure, so you don’t need to manually build your own cus…+
<li role="presentation"><strong style="vertical-align: baseline;">Guide: </strong><span style="vertical-align: baseline;">AI workloads are notoriously difficult to architect, resource-intensive, and bursty, which can also lead to scaling bottlenecks and large pools of underut…+
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<h4><span style="vertical-align: baseline;">Customer and partner updates</span></h4>+
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<p role="presentation"><span style="vertical-align: baseline;">Business orchestration software provider </span><a href="https://www.uipath.com/" rel="noopener" target="_blank"><strong style="text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline;">UiPath</strong><…+
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<p role="presentation"><a href="https://mirendil.com/" rel="noopener" target="_blank"><strong style="text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline;">Mirendil</strong></a><span style="vertical-align: baseline;">, an frontier AI lab focused on accelerating AI…+
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<p role="presentation"><a href="https://replen.it/" rel="noopener" target="_blank"><strong style="text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline;">Replenit</strong></a><span style="vertical-align: baseline;">, a retail CRM provider, built its AI decision eng…+
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<p role="presentation"><a href="https://www.malachyte.com/" rel="noopener" target="_blank"><strong style="text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline;">Malachyte</strong></a><span style="vertical-align: baseline;"> architected its AI-powered e-commerce re…+
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<h3><span style="vertical-align: baseline;">July 2026</span></h3>+
<h4><span style="vertical-align: baseline;">Product, technology, and tools updates</span></h4>+
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<p role="presentation"><strong style="vertical-align: baseline;">Product update:</strong><span style="vertical-align: baseline;"> </span><a href="https://cloud.google.com/products/managed-lustre"><span style="text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline…+
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<p role="presentation"><strong style="vertical-align: baseline;">Product update:</strong><span style="vertical-align: baseline;"> </span><a href="https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/compute/c4n-network-and-storage-optimized-vms?e=0"><span style="text-decorat…+
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<p role="presentation"><strong style="vertical-align: baseline;">New feature:</strong><span style="vertical-align: baseline;"> </span><a href="https://docs.cloud.google.com/kubernetes-engine/docs/concepts/planning-large-clusters#clusters-5k-nodes"><span style="…+
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<p role="presentation"><strong style="vertical-align: baseline;">New feature:</strong><span style="vertical-align: baseline;"> </span><a href="https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/containers-kubernetes/introducing-co-operative-time-slicing-for-rl-in-llm-d?e=0">&…+
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<p role="presentation"><strong style="vertical-align: baseline;">New AI security tool:</strong><span style="vertical-align: baseline;"> </span><a href="https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/introducing-k8s-aibom-on-gke-for-automated-ai-bills-of-mat…+
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<h4><span style="vertical-align: baseline;">Practitioner guides and how-tos</span></h4>+
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<p role="presentation"><strong style="vertical-align: baseline;">How-to guide: </strong><span style="vertical-align: baseline;">On July 27, Google announced </span><a href="https://discuss.google.dev/t/announcing-day-0-support-for-kimi-k3-on-google-cloud/385392" rel=…+
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<p role="presentation"><strong style="vertical-align: baseline;">How-to guide:</strong><span style="vertical-align: baseline;"> </span><a href="https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/developers-practitioners/autopilot-clusters-with-gke-managed-dranet-gpus-and-tpus">…+
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<p role="presentation"><strong style="vertical-align: baseline;">How-to guide:</strong><span style="vertical-align: baseline;"> Learn to run Ray on TPUs, not GPUs. In </span><a href="https://developers.googleblog.com/run-ray-on-tpu-part-1-the-foundations/" rel="noope…+
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<p role="presentation"><strong style="vertical-align: baseline;">How-to guide: </strong><span style="vertical-align: baseline;">Evaluate TPUs for sample workloads using a new microbenchmark suite that helps you accurately assess whether a device is achieving its theoretical p…+
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<p role="presentation"><strong style="vertical-align: baseline;">How-to guide:</strong><span style="vertical-align: baseline;"> Scale your agents without killing your budget. </span><a href="https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/containers-kubernetes/reduce-your-age…+
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<p role="presentation"><strong style="vertical-align: baseline;">Technical blueprint: </strong><span style="vertical-align: baseline;">Inside the optimization of Mistral 3 large inference on Ironwood. This blog outlines how one Google team optimized Mistral 3 large MoE model …+
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<h4><span style="vertical-align: baseline;">Research, reports and deep-dives</span></h4>+
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<p role="presentation"><strong style="vertical-align: baseline;">Report: </strong><span style="vertical-align: baseline;">Google was named a Leader in the inaugural </span><a href="https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/ai-infrastructure/google-is-a-leader-in-gartner-m…+
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<p role="presentation"><strong style="vertical-align: baseline;">Report:</strong><span style="vertical-align: baseline;"> We recently surveyed more than 1,400 senior IT leaders for our </span><a href="https://cloud.google.com/resources/content/state-of-infrastructure…+
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<h3><span style="vertical-align: baseline;">June 2026</span></h3>+
<h4><span style="vertical-align: baseline;">Product, technology and tool updates</span></h4>+
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<p role="presentation"><strong style="vertical-align: baseline;">Product update:</strong><span style="vertical-align: baseline;"> Protecting sensitive data used with AI is a critical part of advanced and secure cloud infrastructure. </span><a href="https://cloud.goog…+
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<p role="presentation"><strong style="vertical-align: baseline;">Developer resource: </strong><span style="vertical-align: baseline;">The new </span><a href="https://cloud.google.com/products/tpu/tpu-developer?e=0"><span style="text-decoration: underline; verti…+
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<p role="presentation"><strong style="vertical-align: baseline;">New product: </strong><span style="vertical-align: baseline;">Scale your AI workloads with the new </span><a href="https://discuss.google.dev/t/stop-training-blind-scaling-ai-with-the-new-opentelemetry-…+
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<h4><span style="vertical-align: baseline;">Practitioner guides and how-tos</span></h4>+
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<p role="presentation"><strong style="vertical-align: baseline;">How-to guide:</strong><span style="vertical-align: baseline;"> Learn how to build high availability into an AI inference workload running on GKE Inference Gateway with TPUs, Cloud Storage FUSE and Dynamic Resour…+
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<p role="presentation"><strong style="vertical-align: baseline;">How-to guide:</strong><span style="vertical-align: baseline;"> Did you know you can connect your AI agents to unstructured data in </span><a href="https://cloud.google.com/storage"><span style="te…+
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<h4><span style="vertical-align: baseline;">Research, reports and deep-dives</span></h4>+
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<p role="presentation"><strong style="vertical-align: baseline;">Report: </strong><span style="vertical-align: baseline;">According to an independent benchmark report, </span><a href="https://docs.cloud.google.com/kubernetes-engine/docs/concepts/about-gke-inference-g…+
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<p role="presentation"><strong style="vertical-align: baseline;">Architecture deep dive: </strong><span style="vertical-align: baseline;">A closer look at </span><a href="https://discuss.google.dev/t/accelerate-tpu-model-loading-while-saving-ram-on-gke/374835" rel="n…+
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<h4><span style="vertical-align: baseline;">Customer and partner updates</span></h4>+
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<p role="presentation"><strong style="vertical-align: baseline;">Customer win:</strong><span style="vertical-align: baseline;"> Leveraging GKE, BigQuery, Cloud SQL, and Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform, </span><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x36QJ-QKRGg" rel…+
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<p role="presentation"><strong style="vertical-align: baseline;">Customer win:</strong><span style="vertical-align: baseline;"> Trustpilot, the customer review platform, built a high-volume streaming pipeline using fine-tuned Gemma models with Dataflow and Gemini Enterprise A…+
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<h3><span style="vertical-align: baseline;">May 2026</span></h3>+
<h4><span style="vertical-align: baseline;">Product, technology and tool updates</span></h4>+
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<p role="presentation"><strong style="vertical-align: baseline;">Product update:</strong><span style="vertical-align: baseline;"> </span><a href="https://docs.cloud.google.com/kubernetes-engine/docs/concepts/machine-learning/agent-sandbox"><span style="text-dec…+
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<p role="presentation"><strong style="vertical-align: baseline;">New open-source project:</strong><span style="vertical-align: baseline;"> </span><a href="https://github.com/agent-substrate/substrate" rel="noopener" target="_blank"><span style="text-decoration:…+
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<p role="presentation"><strong style="vertical-align: baseline;">New feature:</strong><span style="vertical-align: baseline;"> </span><a href="https://ai.google.dev/edge/ai-edge-portal" rel="noopener" target="_blank"><span style="text-decoration: underline; ver…+
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<p role="presentation"><strong style="vertical-align: baseline;">Product deep dive: </strong><span style="vertical-align: baseline;">We went </span><a href="https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/storage-data-transfer/cloud-storage-rapid-turbocharges-object-storage-f…+
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<h4><span style="vertical-align: baseline;">Research, reports and deep dives</span></h4>+
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<p role="presentation"><strong style="vertical-align: baseline;">Architecture deep dive: </strong><span style="vertical-align: baseline;">Google Global Infrastructure VP Bikash Koley and Engineering Fellow Arjun Singh provide a high-level overview of </span><a href="…+
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<p role="presentation"><strong style="vertical-align: baseline;">Architecture deep dive: </strong><span style="vertical-align: baseline;">We unveiled a </span><a href="https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/compute/cluster-reliability-for-trillion-parameter-models-on…+
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<h4><span style="vertical-align: baseline;">Customer and partner updates</span></h4>+
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<p role="presentation"><strong style="vertical-align: baseline;">Customer win:</strong><span style="vertical-align: baseline;"> Visual media provider </span><a href="https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/infrastructure/how-imgix-processes-8-billion-images-daily-with…+
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</ul></div></description><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 16:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/ai-infrastructure/whats-new-in-ai-infrastructure-this-month/</guid><category>AI & Machine Learning</category><category>Containers & Kubernetes</category><category…+
<p><span style="vertical-align: baseline;">Powered by the popular </span><a href="https://docs.cloud.google.com/sdk/gcloud"><span style="text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline;">gcloud</span></a><span style="vertical-align: baseline;"> an…+
<h3><span style="vertical-align: baseline;">Why CLI matters for AI agents</span></h3>+
<p><span style="vertical-align: baseline;">Agents are increasingly performing complex cloud operations, but standardizing how they interact with backend systems remains a challenge. The Google Cloud CLI remote MCP server bridges this gap by packaging the versatility of hundreds of gcloud…+
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<p role="presentation"><strong style="vertical-align: baseline;">Higher-level abstractions:</strong><span style="vertical-align: baseline;"> CLI commands package complex multi-step workflows, validation checks, and high-level operations into unified commands rather than requi…+
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<p role="presentation"><strong style="vertical-align: baseline;">Leverages model training:</strong><span style="vertical-align: baseline;"> LLMs are heavily pre-trained on public command-line documentation, syntaxes, and usage examples, making CLI invocation intuitive and hig…+
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<h3><span style="vertical-align: baseline;">The benefits of putting CLI behind remote MCP</span></h3>+
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<p><span style="vertical-align: baseline;">Connecting an AI agent to your infrastructure requires strict, enterprise-ready safeguards. This remote server leverages Google Cloud's standard identity and governance frameworks to keep your environments secure:</span></p>+
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<p role="presentation"><strong style="vertical-align: baseline;">Strict policy enforcement:</strong><span style="vertical-align: baseline;"> Every command executed through the remote MCP server is run with the permissions of the authenticated caller identity. Both standard IA…+
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<p role="presentation"><strong style="vertical-align: baseline;">Advanced protection with Model Armor:</strong><span style="vertical-align: baseline;"> To minimize the risks associated with AI tool calling, the Cloud CLI remote MCP server integrates with </span><a hr…+
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<p role="presentation"><strong style="vertical-align: baseline;">Cloud audit logging:</strong><span style="vertical-align: baseline;"> The Cloud CLI remote MCP server can be configured to log every tool invocation to Audit Logs (Data Access logs under cloudcli.googleapis.com/…+
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<h3><span style="vertical-align: baseline;">Connecting to the Google Cloud CLI Remote MCP Server</span></h3>+
<p><span style="vertical-align: baseline;">Integrating cloud management into your agents no longer requires packaging Google Cloud CLI binaries, managing local execution runtimes, or maintaining dependencies inside agent container images. Because the Google Cloud CLI remote MCP server im…+
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<div class="block-paragraph_advanced"><p><span style="vertical-align: baseline;">Your agent immediately gains access to execute gcloud and bq commands in a secure, network-isolated cloud sandbox.</span></p>+
<p><span style="vertical-align: baseline;">Authentication is handled via keyless Agent Identity for hosted Google Cloud platforms, or standard OAuth 2.0 for external runtimes. For authentication options, see the </span><a href="https://docs.cloud.google.com/mcp/set-up-authentica…+
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<p><span style="vertical-align: baseline;">The Google Cloud CLI MCP server is available today in public preview. There is no additional charge to use the MCP server itself. You pay only for the GCP resources you create and any applicable data transfer costs.</span></p>+
<p><a href="https://docs.cloud.google.com/sdk/use-gcloud-mcp"><span style="text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline;">To get started</span></a><span style="vertical-align: baseline;">, enable the Cloud CLI Execution API (`</span><span style="f…+
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