Uploaded April 2022 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago

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Mattias is back with the biggest GCP news this month. This month, we look at the new Google Cloud Certification for Database Engineer and GCP’s new BigLake, helping manage data lakes and data warehouses across GCP, AWS, and Azure. We also take a look at updates to Cloud Spanner, GCE (Google Compute Engine) VM Suspending, Media CDN, and upcoming Google Summits for security and ML.

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Quick jump to the Google Cloud news:
Introduction (0:00)
Professional Cloud Database Engineer Certification BETA (0:48)
GCE VM Suspending now GA (1:41)
Upcoming Google Summits: Security and Applied ML (2:33)
Improved Speech-to-Text (STT) AI (2:51)
Media CDN generally available (3:11)
Cloud Spanner Change Streams coming soon (3:34)
New BigLake unifies data lakes and data warehouses across clouds (4:11)

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- Google Certified Professional Cloud Database Engineer BETA: ggle.io/4xj3
- Save big by temporarily suspending unneeded Compute Engine VMs—now GA: ggle.io/4xj4
- Google Summits 2022 | Upcoming Google security summit and Applied ML summit: ggle.io/4xj5
- Google Cloud launches new models for more accurate Speech AI: ggle.io/4xjC
- Introducing Media CDN—the modern extensible platform for delivering immersive experiences: ggle.io/4xjD
- Boost the power of your transactional data with Cloud Spanner change streams: ggle.io/4xjG
- BigLake: unifying data lakes and data warehouses across clouds: ggle.io/4xjH

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