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  • Cloud Blog: High performance storage innovations for your AI workloads

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/storage-data-transfer/high-performance-storage-innovations-for-ai-hpc/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: High performance storage innovations for your AI workloads Feedly Summary: The high-performance storage stack in AI Hypercomputer incorporates learnings from geographic regions, zones, and GPU/TPU architectures, to create an agile, economical, integrated storage architecture. Recently, we’ve made several innovations to improve accelerator utilization with high-performance storage, helping you…

  • Cloud Blog: New GKE inference capabilities reduce costs, tail latency and increase throughput

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/containers-kubernetes/understanding-new-gke-inference-capabilities/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: New GKE inference capabilities reduce costs, tail latency and increase throughput Feedly Summary: When it comes to AI, inference is where today’s generative AI models can solve real-world business problems. Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) is seeing increasing adoption of gen AI inference. For example, customers like HubX run…

  • Cloud Blog: H4D VMs: Next-generation HPC-optimized VMs

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/compute/new-h4d-vms-optimized-for-hpc/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: H4D VMs: Next-generation HPC-optimized VMs Feedly Summary: At Google Cloud Next, we introduced H4D VMs, our latest machine type for high performance computing (HPC). Building upon existing HPC offerings, H4D VMs are designed to address the evolving needs of demanding workloads in industries such as manufacturing, weather forecasting,…

  • The Cloudflare Blog: Making Super Slurper 5x faster with Workers, Durable Objects, and Queues

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    Source URL: https://blog.cloudflare.com/making-super-slurper-five-times-faster/ Source: The Cloudflare Blog Title: Making Super Slurper 5x faster with Workers, Durable Objects, and Queues Feedly Summary: We re-architected Super Slurper from the ground up using our Developer Platform — leveraging Cloudflare Workers, Durable Objects, and Queues — and improved transfer speeds by up to 5x. AI Summary and Description: Yes…

  • CSA: Secure Cloud Infrastructure by Reducing DNS Risk

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    Source URL: https://cloudsecurityalliance.org/articles/securing-your-cloud-attack-surface-by-reducing-dns-infrastructure-risk Source: CSA Title: Secure Cloud Infrastructure by Reducing DNS Risk Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text emphasizes the critical role of Domain Name System (DNS) security in the context of cloud computing, highlighting vulnerabilities that can be exploited during cloud adoption. It delves into various DNS record types,…

  • The Register: Google offers 7th-gen Ironwood TPUs for AI, with AI-inspired comparisons

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/10/googles_7thgen_ironwood_tpus_debut/ Source: The Register Title: Google offers 7th-gen Ironwood TPUs for AI, with AI-inspired comparisons Feedly Summary: Sure, we’re doing FP8 versus a supercomputer’s FP64. What of it? Cloud Next Google’s seventh-generation Tensor Processing Units (TPU), announced Wednesday, will soon be available to cloud customers to rent in pods of 256 or 9,216…

  • Cloud Blog: Day 1 at Google Cloud Next 25 recap

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/google-cloud-next/next25-day-1-recap/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Day 1 at Google Cloud Next 25 recap Feedly Summary: Hello from Google Cloud Next 25 in Las Vegas! This year, it’s all about how AI can reimagine work and improve our lives — even bringing Hollywood classics like The Wizard of Oz to life on one of…

  • Cloud Blog: Introducing Ironwood TPUs and new innovations in AI Hypercomputer

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/compute/whats-new-with-ai-hypercomputer/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Introducing Ironwood TPUs and new innovations in AI Hypercomputer Feedly Summary: Today’s innovation isn’t born in a lab or at a drafting board; it’s built on the bedrock of AI infrastructure. AI workloads have new and unique demands — addressing these requires a finely crafted combination of hardware…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: An LLM Query Understanding Service

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Apr/9/an-llm-query-understanding-service/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: An LLM Query Understanding Service Feedly Summary: An LLM Query Understanding Service Doug Turnbull recently wrote about how all search is structured now: Many times, even a small open source LLM will be able to turn a search query into reasonable structure at relatively low cost. In…