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DevFest 2018

DevFest 2018 is the largest annual community event series for the Google Developer Groups program and will run from August to November. Head on over to the post for more information or to find an event near you.

Cirq: An Open Source Framework for NISQ Algorithms

The Google AI Quantum team recently announced the public alpha of Cirq, an open source framework for Noisy Intermediate Scale Quantum, or NISQ, computers. Cirq is focused on near-term questions and helping you understand whether NISQ quantum computers are capable of solving computational problems of practical importance. It’s licensed under Apache 2, and is free to be modified or embedded in any commercial or open source package. The GitHub link is on the post.

Commercial Kubernetes apps in GCP Marketplace

Production-ready commercial Kubernetes apps are now available right from our marketplace, bringing you simplified deployment, billing, and third-party licensing. Now you can find the solution you need in Google Cloud Platform Marketplace and deploy quickly on Kubernetes clusters running on Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes Engine, on-prem, or even other public clouds. Links to the marketplace and apps are on the post.

Cloud Spanner adds import/export

You can now import and export data easily in the Cloud Spanner Console. This includes exporting any Cloud Spanner database into a Google Cloud Storage bucket and importing files from a GCS bucket into a new Cloud Spanner database. For more details and links to the docs, head on over to the post.

ultramem machine types

Google Compute Engine “ultramem” memory-optimized machine types are now generally available. This means you can now provision ultramem VMs with up to 160 vCPUs and nearly 4TB of memory. That’s the most vCPUs you can provision on-demand in any public cloud. To get started, head on over to the post.

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Android Emulator

The latest Android Emulator release can now run x86 based Android Virtual Devices on computers that use AMD processors. Head on over to the post for getting started instructions and the download link.

TensorFlow Object Detection API

The TensorFlow Object Detection API is an open-source framework built on top of TensorFlow that makes it easy to construct, train and deploy object detection models. We recently released several additions to the API including support for accelerated training of object detection models via Cloud TPUs, improving the mobile deployment process, and several new model architecture definitions. A link to the new tutorial is on the post.

Google at ICML 2018

Over 130 Googlers attended the thirty-fifth International Conference on Machine Learning last week to present publications and host workshops. You can learn more about the research we presented and download the papers with the links on this post.

Jib: build Java Docker images better

Jib is an open-source Java containerizer from Google that lets you build containers using the Java tools you know. It’s fast, simple, and handles all the steps of packaging your application into a container image. Head on over to the post for more details and examples on Maven and Gradle.

Los Angeles cloud region

The Los Angeles Google Cloud Platform region is officially open for business. You can now store data and build highly available, performant applications in Southern California.

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