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Android P Beta 3 is now available

Android P, Beta 3 is now available. It’s our next milestone in this year’s Android P developer preview and it takes us very close to what you’ll see in the final version of Android P, due later this summer. Included are the Beta 3 system images for Pixel devices and the Android Emulator, as well as an update to the Android Studio build tools to include D8 as an independent tool. Head on over to the post to get started in a few simple steps.

What’s new for text in Android P

… and to learn what’s new for text in Android P, head on over to this post. TextView is one of the most critical components of the Android view system. This is why we continue to invest in both developer- and user-facing features and API improvements including PrecomputedText, Magnifier, Smart Linkify, and more.

Kubernetes 1.11

Now that the core has been stabilized with the recent Kubernetes 1.11 release, we’d like to share a deeper look at the Kubernetes work that Google is driving, as well as some of the innovation we’ve built on Kubernetes’ foundations in the last three months. Check out the post for details on Priority and preemption, changes to CRDs, Cloud ProviKubernetes der plugins, and more.

GCP in June

And if you missed any of the Google Cloud Platform updates from June, check out this post. Highlights include node.js on Google App Engine standard environment, QUIC is a transport protocol — optimized for HTTPS, and Cloud Filestore as a GCP storage option.

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Indie Games Accelerator in Asia

The Indie Games Accelerator is a new initiative to support top indie game startups from India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam who are looking to supercharge their growth on Android. To learn about the benefits and apply today, head on over to the post.

New GitHub repo: Using Firebase to add cloud-based features to games built on Unity

Firebase Unity Solutions is a set of sample projects and scripts that help you utilize Firebase tools and services for adding cloud-based features to your games being built on Unity. It’s open source and on GitHub. Head on over to the post for details and the link.

Announcing MongoDB Atlas free tier on GCP

We’re lowering the barrier to get started on MongoDB Atlas and Google Platform by offering a free tier in three supported regions. The MongoDB NoSQL database is hugely popular, and the MongoDB Atlas cloud version makes it easy to manage on Google Cloud Platform. Links to the docs and an overview video are on the post.

Transfer Appliance, now GA in U.S.

The Transfer Appliance is a high-capacity server that lets you transfer large amounts of data to Google Cloud Platform, quickly and securely. It’s recommended if you’re moving more than 20TB of data, or data that would take more than a week to upload. And it’s now generally available in the U.S., with a few new features. Details and example uses are on the post.

BigQuery in June: a new data type, new data import formats, and finer cost controls

In June, BigQuery got a new data type, new data import formats, and finer cost controls. Example queries and screenshots are on the post.

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