Name: The Future of AI Infrastructure
Start: 2026-11-09T17:00:00Z
End: 2026-11-09T17:00:40.000Z
Location: BrightTALK

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innovate faster with the most productive and open cloud platform.

We’ve entered the Agentic Era, where AI is the core of the application. At agent scale, legacy architectures break. Watch Google Cloud’s AI Infrastructure product leaders for a rapid-fire AMA and hear direct answers on navigating hardware selection, maximizing goodput, breaking storage bottlenecks, and scaling training and inference efficiently using Google’s AI Hypercomputer architecture.

Ask Google Cloud: Scaling your infrastructure for the agentic AI era

Google’s Agentic Data Cloud turns your data foundation into a real-time System of Action while delivering leading total-cost-of-ownership (TCO). Grounded in universal business context, our open, AI-native solution fuels autonomous workflows across your entire data team—from app developers, data engineers, and analysts to data scientists, ML engineers, and business leaders. Discover how Google Cloud can help you transform your business for the Agentic Era.

Dynamic capacity management: How to scale quickly and economically

Proving the ROI for a cloud modernization project shouldn't take months of manual data aggregation. Join Google Cloud experts to:
- Learn how AI-assisted assessments streamline your modernization and migration journey. 
- Discover how to automate cloud-to-cloud service mapping, instantly model Compute Engine TCO using your existing IT data, and factor in existing cloud commitments. 
- Build precise, stakeholder-ready business cases in minutes and fast-track your path to Google Cloud.

Cloud Roadmap Series: Using AI to accelerate your cloud modernization and migration

join Google experts to explore Google Cloud’s roadmap for AI-ready infrastructure. From purpose-built silicon to agent-native orchestration, discover how a co-designed stack helps you scale intelligence, minimize "integration tax," and accelerate your path to production.

Cloud roadmap: Infrastructure for the agentic era

To lead in AI, enterprises must evolve their infrastructure for the agentic era—where applications require an adaptive, resilient foundation. This webinar reveals how to achieve service consistency at scale, maximize performance, and embed intelligent security while optimizing TCO. Learn how to bridge cross-cloud environments, eliminate data silos, and deploy Google’s foundation models with full control.

Cloud roadmap: Discover secure and unified infrastructure for agents

AI transformation isn't a magic switch—it’s an organizational shift. Join Google Cloud and the co-authors of the DORA ROI report to learn how to navigate the "J-Curve" of AI adoption. We’ll move past simple coding speed to focus on freeing capacity for innovation. You’ll get a modernized financial framework to align engineering metrics with CFO priorities and a hands-on look at our interactive ROI calculator to model your own organization’s growth.

From cost center to value engine: Building your business case for AI-assisted development

Based on a survey of 1,400+ senior tech leaders, this webinar explores the critical shift from model training to large-scale inference. Discover why 67% of organizations lack confidence in their infrastructure's ability to support Agentic AI and how 48% are prioritizing security and data sovereignty. Get a data-driven look at how to rethink your stack for autonomous, stateful AI systems.

AI Infrastructure in 2026: Architecting for the agentic AI era

Join IDC and Google Cloud  experts for exclusive insights from 1,300 global IT leaders on mastering AI inference infrastructure, the current state of machine learning efficiency, and the strategies top organizations are using to succeed. We’ll discuss:
- Distinct trends and challenges revealed in IDC’s survey of 1,300 global IT leaders
- Proven methods to manage infrastructure complexity and curb rising compute costs
- How to design inference applications that deliver high performance and measurable ROI
- Insights on the next wave of investment priorities

IDC and Google Cloud: Architecting more efficient AI inference applications

Struggling with complex, manual cloud migrations? It’s time for a smarter approach. Watch this webinar to discover how to transform your migration journey. We’ll demonstrate how to automate discovery, right-size infrastructure, accelerate modernization cycles using AI-driven tools, and how to de-risk your strategy and move from legacy systems to AI-powered innovation faster than ever.

Accelerate your cloud migration and modernization with AI

Modernize your digital infrastructure and boost performance with AMD and Google Cloud. This session explores how C4D and N4D instances, powered by 5th Gen AMD EPYC™ processors, can help you achieve more with your workloads. Get actionable guidance on migration, optimization, and real-world performance.

Next-Gen Performance on Google Cloud: Accelerating Workloads with C4D and N4D VMs

As organizations demand more from their cloud infrastructure, optimizing cost and performance is more critical than ever. In this webinar, we will break down the benefits of Google Axion processors—Google’s first custom Arm-based CPU designed for your cloud workloads—and explain why customers are migrating to Axion for superior price-performance. Understand the use-cases, specifications, benchmarks and more for Axion and get started today!

Deep Dive into Google Cloud's Axion Processors: Unlock price-performance for your everyday workloads

This deep dive into Google Cloud's Ironwood, our seventh-generation Tensor Processing Unit (TPU), explores how Ironwood's architecture provides the foundational infrastructure for enterprises to build, train, and deploy transformative AI capabilities faster and more cost-effectively than ever before.

We'll cover how to:
- Accelerate the entire AI workflow
- Solve for inference at scale
- Enable sustainable scale
- Integrate seamlessly with your ecosystem

Powering AI inference at scale: a deep dive into Ironwood TPUs

In an era marked by the rapid adoption of AI and LLMs, organizations face a critical inflection point. Success depends on underlying infrastructure, yet legacy systems struggle to meet AI's demands for specialized GPUs, dynamic scale, and modern architecture. Without a modern platform, businesses risk being outpaced by high costs and the inability to capitalize on AI's promise.

Join us for an in-depth webinar exploring Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE), the production-ready platform purpose-built for modern, cloud-native applications. We'll guide you through migrating workloads to GKE from on-premises infrastructure, VMs, or other Kubernetes providers.
In this session, you will learn:
• Key use cases from stateless web applications to AI/ML pipelines, and how GKE's automation reduces total cost of ownership • GKE's differentiators, including Autopilot mode for hands-off cluster management and hardened security on Google's private network
• Migration best practices through a clear, phased approach covering discovery, assessment, tool selection, modernization, and seamless cutover with minimal downtime 
• Performance and cost optimization using native observability, auto-scaling, and integrated Google Cloud services

This webinar provides actionable insights and a strategic framework to confidently plan and execute your GKE migration, building a foundation that accelerates your AI strategy with efficient resource use, developer velocity, and enterprise-grade security.

Modernize & Scale: Why and How to Migrate Your Workloads to Google Kubernetes Engine

Watch this webinar for a practical, step-by-step guide to modernizing your IT environment. We’ll cover our proven methodology for a smooth transition, whether you're planning a full data center exit or a targeted move of key workloads. Learn how to leave legacy constraints behind and build a flexible, future-ready foundation that unlocks the full potential of AI.

BUILD Your Migration for the AI Era: Tools, Systems, and Implementation Steps

Watch this webinar to discover how a strategic migration can position your enterprise at the forefront of innovation.
We go beyond the basics of "lift-and-shift" to show you how to truly modernize your infrastructure. You’ll learn how to accelerate AI adoption, significantly reduce costs, and empower your teams to build faster than ever.

Attend this webinar to discover how to accelerate your AI initiatives, fund your innovation, empower your teams, and modernize with confidence

PLAN Your Migration for the AI Era: Strategy, Pain Points, and Executive Alignment

Explore how organizations can unlock enhanced agility, substantial cost savings, and unparalleled AI acceleration by implementing successful migration to the cloud. Learn how to modernize infrastructure, foster collaboration with open-source technology, and reduce costs by up to 30%. This transition gives your business a strategic advantage in the new era of AI.

Block storage is fundamental to your compute workloads. Join our webinar to understand Google Cloud's Hyperdisk workload-optimized block storage solution that complements your compute infrastructure. We'll explore the various Hyperdisk "flavors," from Hyperdisk Balanced for general use to Hyperdisk Extreme for high-performance databases, and show you how to lower costs and simplify management using Hyperdisk Storage Pools. Understand how you can get workload-optimized data protection with Hyperdisk. Learn how to select the best Hyperdisk option to meet your specific performance and cost requirements.

Deep-dive on selecting the right block storage to complement your compute with Google Cloud Hyperdisk

As AI models evolve into 24/7 reasoning agents, token volumes are growing exponentially. This creates unprecedented infrastructure demands—from serving low-latency workloads to managing massive context windows at scale.

On November 9, 2026, join Google Fellow & Chief Technologist Amin Vahdat, VP & GM Mark Lohmeyer, and key product leaders for an exclusive look at Google Cloud’s latest infrastructure innovations. Discover how our co-designed, open-at-every-layer infrastructure is built to power the next generation of AI.
 
Perfect for: CIOs, CTOs, and ITDMs looking to scale their next-generation agentic AI workloads.

The Future of AI Infrastructure

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AI Infrastructure

TPUs

Agentic Workloads

AI Hypercomputer

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Enterprise Infrastructure

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