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Could the AI revolution be the key that unlocks a new era in cloud service adoption and developer preferences? We're slicing through the hype to bring you the real scoop from Google Cloud Next, contrasting it with Amazon's Q announcement. Join Alex, Chris and Tim as we shed light on groundbreaking AI developments like the Gemini 1.5 Pro model, which is pushing the boundaries with its token limits, and how these advancements might shape the terrain for Azure's upcoming Ignite event. We're not just talking enhancements – we're discussing the transformative potential these technologies hold for the cloud ecosystem.

Navigating the cloud can sometimes feel like steering through a nebula, but fear not, our latest installment doesn't shy away from the technical nitty-gritty. We're tackling the big questions: Are the cost savings and performance optimizations from custom silicon like AWS's Graviton processor making a real difference for the end-user? We scrutinize Google Cloud's Cloud Assist and Cloud Service Mesh, dissecting their role in refining application latency and ponder if the benefits truly outweigh the costs. It's a candid look at the balance between proprietary technology and customer-centric strategies, where we don't just accept the status quo – we question it.

Cross-cloud networking and integration are like the high-wire acts of the cloud circus, and we're here to demystify the acrobatics involved. This episode walks you through the intricate steps of Google's Cross-Cloud Interconnect and Private Service Connect, comparing them to the likes of AWS's Private Link. Plus, we celebrate the unsung heroes of cloud networking – specifically Google Cloud and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure – by sharing their success stories and the significant strides they've made in the domain. From the complexities of Google Cloud VMware Engine's latest moves to the reasons why you should never use auto mode in your networking configurations, we're peeling back layers to reveal the core of effective cloud strategies.

Check out the Fortnightly Cloud Networking News
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