Lou Foss

Cloud Architect and Technical Program Mgr @google. Former Solutions Architect @IBM. Tweets are my own and do not reflect the opinion of any employer

[Elon Musk @elonmusk]

Starship is the most powerful moving object ever made

[Lou Foss @fossl]

@HeyZaraKhan @grok what is the payload capacity of the new B21 and also include the same stats on the older b52

[Lou Foss @fossl]

The pain of manually installing OS Agents is officially over.
We are excited to announce the preview of Google Cloud VM Extensions, a new capability integrated directly into the Compute Engine API.
Blog: https://t.co/i0LETh5f9V

#GoogleCloud #VMExtensions https://t.co/fm1E8R1Uly

[Lou Foss @fossl]

Today, Gemini 3, our most intelligent model to date, is available in Vertex AI and Gemini Enterprise.

With Gemini 3, you can bring any idea to life. See how our customers are already seeing the impact. https://t.co/OIoQhuo1Kl

[Lou Foss @fossl]

What happens when you democratize AI across your workforce?

At Docusign, adopting Google Workspace with Gemini has created a secure innovation playground where every employee can move faster. In a recent pilot:

✅ 80% reported a positive daily impact
https://t.co/JxYVeOue6g

[Lou Foss @fossl]

Google is investing an additional $9 billion in Virginia in cloud and AI infrastructure. As we expand our local presence, we're working with local partners on solutions for energy capacity demand, including efficiency programs and innovative technologies. https://t.co/HEbxAlDbED

[Lou Foss @fossl]

Google's 'Gemini for Government' offers a FedRAMP High-authorized AI solution with robust security, compliance, and a collaborative approach to drive innovation and efficiency in the public sector. 🏛️🔒Read the announcement --> https://t.co/gG6f8x6PMb

[Lou Foss @fossl]

Three cheers for Google being named a Leader for the third year in a row in the 2025 @Gartner_inc Magic Quadrant™ for Container Management!

Learn more about @googlecloud's mission to be the best place to run containerized workloads. https://t.co/6LRk2TNp4U

[Lou Foss @fossl]

New Gemini app tools to help students learn, understand and study even better https://t.co/9lHt98rgPU

[Lou Foss @fossl]

Big news! @Atlassian and @GoogleCloud are partnering to bring AI-powered productivity to the masses. 🤖 @Jira, Confluence, and Google Workspace are getting smarter together. #gcloudpartners https://t.co/EO8Gu16Q2w

[Lou Foss @fossl]

Google Cloud's latest capabilities are an exciting step forward in accelerating the FedRAMP 20x cloud-native approach to security assessment and validation. We need true innovation from industry to realize this vision of automated security and Google Cloud is leading the way by building it natively into their platform. As Google goes to market in support of FedRAMP 20x, we can't help but wonder who's next? - Pete Waterman - - Director, FedRAMP - https://t.co/MnDk0caMUp

[Lou Foss @fossl]

Innovation at top speed! @Rivian fuels collaboration and efficiency with Google Workspace with Gemini and NotebookLM. Get insights from @Sarah Clements on how they're empowering their teams. https://t.co/e3NKhECzBs #Rivian #LLM #GoogleAI

[Lou Foss @fossl]

What have you created with Veo 3 and Veo 3 Fast on Vertex AI?

Google Cloud customers worldwide are creating professional-quality video content—from narrated product demos to short films.

Try Veo 3 and Veo 3 Fast on Vertex AI, now GA, for yourself today: https://t.co/mOMPkOnpVj

[Lou Foss @fossl]

Blank page paralysis? Not with Google Vids. 🎬 The new 'Getting started' page lets you kick off a project by:
🗣️ Generating AI video clips with Veo
✨ Using Gemini to help plan your video story
⏺️ Recording yourself
💡 Importing Slides to video https://t.co/lLNnYlHaLW

[Sundar Pichai @sundarpichai]

1/ Q2 was a standout quarter with robust growth across the company. As we showed at I/O, we’re leading at the frontier of AI and shipping at an incredible pace.

Search and YouTube saw strong revenue growth.

And Cloud had another quarter of strong growth in revenues + profitability, with its annual revenue run rate now $50B+

[Lou Foss @fossl]

Explore Google Cloud’s enhanced networking capabilities like
💎 - Multi-tenant
💎 - High-scale network address translation (NAT) and
💎 - Zonal affinity
That allow ISVs to integrate their offerings natively with the networking fabric
https://t.co/zBa4LiPNLq

[Lou Foss @fossl]

Enable Secure Boot for your AI workloads 🛡️

Secure Boot, is designed to stop deep-level malware that can hijack a system before its primary defenses are even awake. 🛡️
https://t.co/WrvOL1FWYj

[Lou Foss @fossl]

Google Threat Intelligence’s Sandra Joyce details a remarkable achievement from our Big Sleep AI agent in this newsletter: We believe this is the first time an AI agent has been used to directly foil efforts to exploit a vulnerability in the wild.
https://t.co/to3N7AbX3x

[Lou Foss @fossl]

Need guidance on how to achieve digital sovereignty? Check out our new blog that provides admin guidance on how to do it with Google Workspace → https://t.co/uw9iR6enzJ
https://t.co/kZjmgKLer4

[Lou Foss @fossl]

The new landing page, at https://t.co/DLIhGXXy3Y, has a selection of featured videos as well as a set of filters to explore specific topics, such as Distributed Systems and Sociotechnical themes. https://t.co/7b4MRgb5kf