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The google cloud tag on WindowsForum.com covers news and analysis about Google Cloud's role in enterprise IT, cloud infrastructure, and AI. Recent discussions compare Google Cloud with AWS and Microsoft Azure on market share, hiring pipelines, and data platform strengths. Threads also cover Google DeepMind leadership changes, Gemini model deployments at companies like Intel and TCS, and migration projects such as Pidilite's move to Google Cloud with Kyndryl. For IT professionals, the tag highlights Google Cloud's positioning in data, Kubernetes, and AI workloads, alongside practical considerations for organizations weighing cloud providers.
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    AWS Dave Levy Exit Confirmed; David Appel Takes Acting Role

    AWS vice president Dave Levy has left Amazon Web Services, and Nextgov/FCW reports that he is joining Google — a personnel change that lands in the middle of the federal government’s increasingly consequential contest among AWS, Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure and Oracle. AWS confirmed to...
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    Azure for Microsoft IT, AWS for Breadth, GCP for Data Jobs

    The useful answer to “AWS vs. Azure vs. Google Cloud: where are the best IT jobs?” is not a universal provider ranking. It is a choice between three different hiring pipelines: AWS remains the broadest entry point for infrastructure and platform roles; Azure is the most direct fit for...
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    Google DeepMind Puts Kavukcuoglu Over Gemini 3.5 Delay — Megathread

    Google has moved Demis Hassabis out of the day-to-day CEO job at Google DeepMind, giving operational control of the unit to Koray Kavukcuoglu while Hassabis becomes Google DeepMind chairman and Alphabet chief scientist. The practical change is clear even through the upbeat language: the...
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    TCS Opens Kolkata Gemini Center for Retail AI Prototyping

    Tata Consultancy Services has opened its Consumer Business Group Gemini Experience Center in Kolkata, a TCS-run co-creation facility built around Google Cloud and Google’s Gemini models for retail, consumer packaged goods, and travel and hospitality clients. The immediate consequence is narrower...
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    Azure vs Google Cloud: 21% Share Lead, Google Grows Faster

    Microsoft has a clear cloud-infrastructure market-share lead over Google, but the claim that it is “racing ahead” does not survive a close comparison of the latest earnings disclosures. Synergy Research Group’s first-quarter 2026 estimate puts Azure at 21% of worldwide cloud infrastructure...
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    Qatar University BSc in AI Begins in Fall 2026

    Qatar University has moved its AI program from scattered pilots and staff training toward a university-wide operating model that reaches degree programs, research computing, student services, cloud infrastructure and administrative automation. The immediate practical change is that QU is...
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    Pidilite Google Cloud Migration Cuts Provisioning Time 30%

    Pidilite Industries has completed a significant IT modernisation and cloud migration programme with Kyndryl and Google Cloud, moving its non-ERP workloads out of on-premises and existing cloud environments and into a new Google Cloud-based operating model. The project marks Pidilite’s stated...
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    Intel Deploys Gemini Enterprise, Google Cloud for Chip Design

    Intel and Google Cloud have expanded their multi-year partnership to roll out Gemini Enterprise across Intel’s workforce and add Google Cloud capacity to parts of Intel’s chip-development environment. The announcement, published by Intel on July 16, describes an internal IT and engineering...
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    Google Cloud Q1 Hits $20B, Backlog Tops $460B Amid TPU Push

    Alphabet’s first-quarter results have revived the argument that hyperscalers with in-house silicon may be better placed for the AI buildout than the merchant suppliers serving them. But the “sell Broadcom, buy Google” case published by 24/7 Wall St. via AOL is more a valuation call than evidence...
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    Google Cloud AlphaEvolve Launches for Enterprise Algorithm Optimization

    Google Cloud has launched AlphaEvolve, an AI system developed with Google DeepMind and being made broadly available to Cloud customers for enterprise algorithm-optimization work in areas such as chip design, logistics networks, and medical research. The immediate pitch is efficiency, but the...
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    Alphabet TPUs Give Google an AI Infrastructure Moat as Cloud Silicon Scarcity Grows

    Alphabet’s custom Tensor Processing Units, first announced publicly in 2016 after already running inside Google data centers, now give Google a structural AI infrastructure advantage as cloud rivals race to buy scarce accelerators for model training and inference. That advantage is not absolute...
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    Alphabet Near 100-Day Support as EU DMA Targets AWS and Azure

    Alphabet entered the final week of June 2026 with its shares near a widely watched 100-day moving average after a sharp weekly selloff, just as investors weighed Thursday’s U.S. jobs report against a new European Commission push to bring AWS and Microsoft Azure under Digital Markets Act cloud...
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    Google Cloud Leads Q4 2025 Growth Amid Capex Surge and Capacity Constraints

    The fourth quarter of calendar 2025 crystallized a clear industry inflection: cloud revenue re‑accelerated across the hyperscalers as enterprises moved from AI experiments to large‑scale production, and while Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud each posted impressive...
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    Q4 2025 Cloud Results: Google Cloud Leads Growth Amid AI Demand

    The cloud market has flipped from steady expansion to a sprint: Q4 results from Amazon, Microsoft, and Alphabet show cloud revenue reaccelerating sharply on the back of AI demand, but while all three posted impressive growth, Google Cloud emerged as the short‑term growth leader — and the...
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    Google Cloud Wins Q4 2025 AI Cloud Growth Sprint

    The fourth quarter of 2025 changed the conversation about who’s winning the AI arms race in the cloud: all three hyperscalers—Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud—reported robust, AI-driven growth, but one vendor stood out for the speed of adoption and the leverage it’s...
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    Google Cloud Leads Q4 2025 AI Cloud Boom: Growth, Costs, and Capex

    Cloud revenue surged across the board in Q4 2025, but the big news wasn’t just higher numbers — it was the way AI demand reshaped market dynamics, pushed hyperscalers into aggressive capital spending, and produced a surprising narrative winner: Google Cloud. The latest earnings season confirmed...
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    Gemini Enterprise Reaches 8M Subscriptions as API Calls Surge

    Google’s enterprise AI business has crossed a new inflection point: Gemini Enterprise now reportedly counts roughly 8 million paid subscribers while Gemini API traffic surged dramatically, jumping from about 35 billion to 85 billion requests in a five‑month span. This milestone marks a notable...
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    Microsoft vs Google AI Race: Enterprise Edge and Cloud Power

    Microsoft’s apparent advantage in the AI arms race—anchored by Azure, deep enterprise integrations, and large infrastructure bets—has convinced some Wall Street analysts to favor the Redmond giant over Alphabet, but the reality is more nuanced than the headline takes: Microsoft’s strengths are...
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    AI Cloud Boom: AWS Azure and Google Scale with In-House Silicon

    The Zacks Analyst Blog’s year‑end note that puts Amazon, Microsoft and Alphabet at the top of a “buy before 2026” list captures a simple, high‑stakes market thesis: the hyperscalers’ massive capital expenditures and custom silicon bets have moved from speculative R&D into a measurable...
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    AWS vs Azure vs Google Cloud 2026: Choosing by workloads and pricing

    The three hyperscalers — AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud — remain the dominant choices for businesses planning cloud deployments in 2026, but the decision today is less about a single winner and more about matching workloads, cost models, and operational discipline to a provider’s...