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It all starts with open source

See how easy it is to set up, maintain, manage, and administer your open source databases with Cloud SQL.

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Power up AI in AlloyDB

Run queries faster than ever and access state-of-the-art AI models, with full PostgreSQL compatibility.

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Get started with AlloyDB

Learn how to estimate the costs of running your infrastructure on Google Cloud with Migration Center.
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Take things further with gen AI

Learn how to use AlloyDB AI by combining vector search with Vertex AI embeddings.
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Invoke predictions from AlloyDB

Learn how to call a Vertex AI endpoint from AlloyDB to integrate AI/ML results in SQL queries.
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Use gen AI anywhere, on or off the cloud

See how easy it is to use Vertex AI to generate text in an AlloyDB Omni database.
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Build AI-powered apps

Learn how to add AI-powered experiences to your database app with pgvector, LangChain, and an LLM.
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Safely extend your LLMs

See how the gen AI Databases Retrieval App uses database info to extend your gen AI apps.
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Build global game experiences

Serve millions of players at any scale with fast, reliable, and accurate data processing.

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Prove your skills with these courses and certifications.

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Gain hands-on experience using Google Cloud technologies with a curated collection of on-demand courses, labs, and skill badges.

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Showcase your expertise as a Professional Cloud Database Engineer
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Showcase your expertise as a Professional Cloud Database Engineer with a Google Cloud certification.

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Want to dive deeper?

Enhance your skills with additional database topics.

Explore Bigtable

Start using Bigtable with the Java HBase client. Learn how to avoid common mistakes with schema design, import data in a sequence file, and query your data.

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Build a web app with Firestore

Learn how to read and write data to Firestore from a web app. Explore how an app can listen to changes, embedding security, and writing complex queries.

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Cache data from a Spring Boot app

Learn how to to use Memorystore as a cache backend for a Spring Boot app.

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Build a three-tier web app

Quickly and securely create a web app using a three-tier architecture with a frontend, a middle tier, and a backend PostgreSQL database.

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