Effective cloud incident response requires proper infrastructure setup across major platforms like Microsoft Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud. Key recommendations include centralized log management, configuring alerts, and leveraging specific services for incident containment and eradication. The article emphasizes the importance of preparing these systems to streamline incident analysis and response efforts.

Google Cloud has launched new AI-powered tools aimed at simplifying the application lifecycle for developers and operators. The introduction of services like Application Design Center and Cloud Hub allows for more efficient design, deployment, and management of applications, while Gemini Code Assist enhances developer productivity with AI support throughout the software development process.