Cloud Run now offers general availability of NVIDIA GPU support, enabling developers to run AI workloads with enhanced flexibility, cost-efficiency, and rapid scaling capabilities. Users can take advantage of pay-per-second billing, automatic scaling to zero, and seamless deployment across multiple regions, making GPU acceleration more accessible than ever. Additionally, the service supports a range of use cases, including model fine-tuning and batch processing, without the need for quota requests.
Google Cloud has launched a serverless version of Apache Spark integrated within BigQuery, aimed at simplifying data processing and analytics. This new offering eliminates the need for cluster management, reduces costs, and enhances performance while providing a unified development experience in BigQuery Studio, allowing users to seamlessly work with both Spark and BigQuery.