- Check your Vertex AI bills: Google is secretly breaking your KV cache (and how to request a refund)
Google secretly edits your Vertex AI prompts, that edit wipes your cache, and you get billed full price for the damage. 64% of my Vertex AI spend, $117.36 of $184.37, went to calls where an active...
56 points12 comments6 d ago
- When datacenters lose power, generators should kick in. That didn’t happen for Google in London
26 points9 comments6 d ago
- Sorry GCP we have cut our bills from 200e to 20e monthly just by switching from cloud task to pub/sub
15 points1 comment6 d ago
- Network Connectivity Center (NCC) – has anyone worked on large-scale implementations or migrations?
Interested to hear from network engineers who have hands-on experience with Google's Network Connectivity Center (NCC). I'm particularly interested in people who have been involved in large-scale...
8 points2 comments2 d ago
- 2 Google Cloud updates from this week that cut your bill and save setup time
Google Cloud 2 changes that actually help you cut costs and save time: Cross-Cloud Lakehouse Caching in BigQuery: You can now cache remote data files locally in your Google Cloud region when...
8 points1 comment5 d ago
- What's the future of Agent Runtime now that Agent Compute Engine exists?
With the recent announcement of Agent Compute Engine, I'm curious about Google's long-term plans for Gemini Enterprise Agent Runtime (formerly Vertex AI Agent Engine). One concern I have with the...
7 points2 comments2 d ago
- Do Google Developer Program credits cover Claude Consumption Units (CCU) on Google Cloud?
I'm trying to figure out whether the $10 Google Cloud credits included with the Google Developer Program Premium benefit (obtained through Google AI Pro subscription) can be used to pay for Claude...
7 points5 comments5 d ago
- Google Maps bill jumped to about US$1,250. Any advice?
Hey, I’m 18 and still in school in Norway. I’ve used Google Maps for about two years, normally around $20 a month in usage, and relied on the free usage allowance. Then Geocoding traffic suddenly...
3 points11 comments2 d ago
- Failing Google Auth Platform brand verification, due to what I think are erroneous issues like my site being behind a login (its not). Anyone else run into this?
I have been using Firebase auth in a production app for five years. I recently started getting alerts that my project is not in compliance. The complaints are listed below. The issues don't make...
3 points0 comments2 d ago
- AI Builder Cup - shortlisted teams
Just wanted to check if anyone received invite for Google cloud Ai Builder Cup after evaluation phase.
3 points16 comments3 d ago