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标题: "What's new in the Architecture Center"
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AI打分: 15
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---

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## August 12, 2026

Feature

(New guide) [Microsoft SQL Server Always On availability group in Google Cloud](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/sql-server-alwayson-availability-group-compute-engine): A reference architecture for deploying high-availability (HA) Microsoft SQL Server databases in Google Cloud by using Always On availability groups.

## June 18, 2026

Feature

(New guide) [Multi-tenant agentic AI system](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/multi-tenant-agentic-ai-system): A reference architecture to help you design a robust multi-tenant agentic AI system in Google Cloud.

## June 09, 2026

Feature

(New guide) [Implement agentic analytics workflows for distributed data](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/agentic-ai-cross-cloud-analytics): A high-level architecture for implementing cross-cloud analytics workflows that use AI agents.

## May 20, 2026

Feature

(New guide) [Networking for AI inference model serving on GKE](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/networking-for-ai-inference-gke): A high-level architecture to create a multiple-model inference service using Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) and a GKE Inference Gateway.

Feature

(New guide) [Networking for AI inference model serving on all backends](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/networking-for-ai-inference): A high-level architecture to create a unified frontend for multiple AI models that are hosted on-premises or by any provider, including third-party and Google Cloud.

## May 01, 2026

Feature

(New guide) [Build trusted AI agents with Google Maps Platform](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/agentic-ai-system-with-grounding-using-maps): A high-level architecture to build trustworthy and effective AI agents by grounding them in real-world maps and calendar data.

## April 22, 2026

Change

[Design storage for AI and ML workloads in Google Cloud](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/ai-ml/storage-for-ai-ml): Added recommendations for using Rapid Bucket with Cloud Storage. Updated Google Cloud Managed Lustre performance tier and storage capacity.

Change

[Design an optimal storage strategy for your cloud workload](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/storage-advisor): Updated Google Cloud Managed Lustre performance tier and storage capacity.

Feature

(New guide) [Build a multicloud open data lakehouse](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/agentic-ai-build-multicloud-open-data-lakehouse): A high-level architecture to build a multicloud open data lakehouse that establishes a highly governed, secure pipeline from raw multicloud silos to AI and agentic driven actions.

## April 21, 2026

Change

[Choose your agentic AI architecture components](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/choose-agentic-ai-architecture-components): Added information about Google Cloud MCP servers and how to mitigate tool bloat in your agentic AI workloads.

## April 16, 2026

Feature

(New guide) [Multi-agent private networking patterns](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/multi-agent-private-networking-patterns): Guidance to help you design private networking infrastructure that supports a publicly accessible, multi-agent, Gemini Enterprise app with private connections between agents, subagents, and tools.

Feature

(New guide) [Secure data environments in Google Cloud](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/secure-data-environments): A high-level architecture to secure sensitive datasets against accidental exposure and malicious exfiltration.

## April 08, 2026

Feature

(New guide) [Orchestrate security operations workflows](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/agentic-ai-orchestrate-security-ops-workflows): A high-level architecture to build a multi-agent AI system that orchestrates complex investigation and triage processes in a security operations center (SOC).

## April 06, 2026

Feature

(New guide) [Multimodal GraphRAG resource orchestration](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/agentic-ai-multimodal-graph-rag-resource-orchestration): A high-level architecture to build and deploy a multi-agent AI system that consolidates fragmented multimodal data into a searchable knowledge graph.

Feature

(New guide) [Guide technical workflows with bidirectional multimodal streaming](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/agentic-ai-bidirectional-multimodal-streaming): A high-level architecture to build and deploy a multi-agent AI system that provides technical guidance and automated safety monitoring through a continuous, bidirectional stream of multimodal data.

## March 04, 2026

Feature

[Migrate on-premises VMs to Google Cloud](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/migrate-on-premises-vms): Links to resources to help you migrate on-premises VMs from VMware vSphere, Nutanix AHV, and Microsoft Hyper-V to Google Cloud.

## March 03, 2026

Feature

(New guide) [Classify multimodal data](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/agentic-ai-classify-multimodal-data): A high-level architecture to design a multi-agent AI system that analyzes disparate multimodal data and produces a high-confidence classification.

## February 13, 2026

Change

[Google Cloud Well-Architected Framework AI and ML perspective: Performance optimization](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/framework/perspectives/ai-ml/performance-optimization): Major update and expansion of the recommendations in the performance optimization pillar.

## February 09, 2026

Change

[Oracle E-Business Suite with Oracle Database on Compute Engine](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/oracle-ebs-on-compute-engine-vm): Added information about the Terraform configuration sample to deploy a topology for demonstration purposes.

## February 04, 2026

Change

[RAG infrastructure for generative AI using Vertex AI and AlloyDB for PostgreSQL](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/rag-capable-gen-ai-app-using-vertex-ai):

- Updated the data ingestion and quality evaluation subsystems to use Cloud Run functions instead of Cloud Run jobs.
- Updated the data ingestion subsystem to show generic components for data preparation and embeddings generation.

## January 28, 2026

Feature

(New guide) [Google Cloud Well-Architected Framework: Sustainability pillar](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/framework/sustainability): Expanded the sustainability guidance in the Well-Architected Framework as a full-fledged pillar of the framework.

## December 16, 2025

Feature

(New guide) [Generate solutions for customer support questions](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/genai-customer-support): A high-level architecture for using AI to generate responses to support requests from customers.

## December 15, 2025

Feature

(New guide) [Generate personalized product recommendations](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/genai-product-recommendations): A high-level architecture for using AI to generate personalized product recommendations for a retail application.

## December 12, 2025

Feature

(New guide) [Generate podcasts from audio files](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/genai-podcasts-from-commentary): A high-level architecture for an application that uses AI to generate podcasts based on audio input.

Feature

(New guide) [Private connectivity for RAG-capable generative AI applications](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/private-connectivity-rag-capable-gen-ai): Provides a reference architecture that you can use to help secure the network infrastructure for applications with retrieval-augmented generation (RAG).

## December 11, 2025

Feature

(New guide) [Generate content for personalized marketing campaigns](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/genai-marketing-campaigns): A high-level generative AI architecture to produce content for personalized marketing campaigns.

## December 09, 2025

Feature

(New guide) [Single-agent AI system using ADK and Cloud Run](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/single-agent-ai-system-adk-cloud-run): Shows you how to build a single-agent AI system by using ADK and Cloud Run with Gemini and MCP.

Feature

(New guide) [Administer interactive learning](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/agentic-ai-interactive-learning): Design a single-agent AI system that assesses a user's knowledge on a specific topic and generates a personalized learning experience.

## December 08, 2025

Feature

(New guide) [Automate data science workflows](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/agentic-ai-data-science): Design a multi-agent AI system that automates complex data analytics and machine learning tasks.

## December 04, 2025

Feature

(New guide) [Orchestrate access to disparate enterprise systems](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/agenticai-orchestrate-access-disparate-systems): Use agentic AI to orchestrate access to disparate enterprise systems.

## November 26, 2025

Feature

[AI and ML perspective: Security](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/framework/perspectives/ai-ml/security): Major update to expand the security principles and recommendations in the AI and ML perspective.

## November 24, 2025

Feature

(New guide) [Choose your agentic AI architecture components](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/choose-agentic-ai-architecture-components): Learn how to select architecture components to build your agentic AI system.

## October 08, 2025

Feature

(New guide) [Choose a design pattern for your agentic AI system](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/choose-design-pattern-agentic-ai-system): Learn how to select an agent design pattern to build your agentic AI system.

## September 22, 2025

Change

[Design an optimal storage strategy for your cloud workload](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/storage-advisor): Revised the scaling capacity and performance tiers for Managed Lustre.

Change

[Design storage for AI and ML workloads in Google Cloud](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/ai-ml/storage-for-ai-ml): Updated storage recommendations for training and serving workflows. Revised the scaling capacity and performance tiers for Managed Lustre.

## September 21, 2025

Feature

(New guide) [RAG infrastructure for generative AI applications in Google Cloud](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/rag-reference-architectures): Provides a list of reference architectures to deploy a generative AI applications with retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) in Google Cloud.

## September 17, 2025

Feature

(New guide) [VPC Network Peering Cross-Cloud Network with NVAs and regional affinity](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/ccn-distributed-apps-design/ccn-nva-ra): Describes how to deploy network virtual appliances (NVAs) in a single-region Cross-Cloud Network architecture.

## September 16, 2025

Feature

(New guide) [Multi-agent AI system in Google Cloud](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/multiagent-ai-system): A reference architecture to help you design robust multi-agent AI systems in Google Cloud.

## September 11, 2025

Feature

(New guide) [RAG infrastructure for generative AI using Google Agentspace and Vertex AI](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/rag-genai-agentspace-vertexai): Design infrastructure for a generative AI application with retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) using Google Agentspace and Vertex AI.

## August 25, 2025

Change

[Optimize AI and ML workloads with Google Cloud Managed Lustre](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/optimize-ai-ml-workloads-managed-lustre): Revised the storage capacity, scaling capacity, and performance tiers for Managed Lustre. Added link to the Managed Lustre module in the Cluster Toolkit for easy deployment.

Change

[Optimize AI and ML workloads with Cloud Storage FUSE](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/optimize-ai-ml-workloads-cloud-storage-fuse): Updated Anywhere Cache features for multi-regional deployments.

## August 21, 2025

Feature

(New guide) [Oracle PeopleSoft on Compute Engine with Oracle Exadata](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/oracle-peoplesoft-with-oci-exadata): Shows how to build the infrastructure to run Oracle PeopleSoft applications with OCI Exadata databases in Google Cloud.

## August 08, 2025

Feature

(New guide) [Best practices for continuous access to Google Cloud](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/security/best-practices-continuous-access-to-google-cloud): Describes best practices for using emergency access and IdP failover to ensure continuous access to Google Cloud.

## August 07, 2025

Change

[AI and ML perspective: Reliability](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/framework/perspectives/ai-ml/reliability): Major update to expand the reliability principles and recommendations in the AI and ML perspective.

## July 28, 2025

Feature

(New guide) [Well-Architected Framework: Financial services industry (FSI) perspective](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/framework/perspectives/fsi): Principles and recommendations that are specific to FSI, aligned to each pillar of the Architecture Framework.

## July 22, 2025

Feature

(New guide) [Secure apps and resources by using context-aware access](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/secure-apps-resources-using-context-aware-access): Describes how you can use context-aware access to secure different types of apps and resources.

Feature

(New guide) [Best practices for securing apps and resources by using context-aware access](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/secure-apps-resources-using-context-aware-access/best-practices): Describes best practices for using context-aware access to secure apps and resources.

## July 01, 2025

Feature

(New guide) [GraphRAG infrastructure for generative AI using Vertex AI and Spanner Graph](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/gen-ai-graphrag-spanner): Shows how to design infrastructure for GraphRAG-capable generative AI applications in Google Cloud by using Vertex AI and Spanner Graph.

## June 02, 2025

Feature

(New guide) [Optimize AI and ML workloads with Google Cloud Managed Lustre](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/optimize-ai-ml-workloads-managed-lustre): Shows how to use Managed Lustre to optimize the performance of AI and ML workloads.

## May 30, 2025

Change

[Patterns for connecting other cloud service providers with Google Cloud](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/patterns-for-connecting-other-csps-with-gcp): Added Network Connectivity Center and Hybrid NAT where relevant. Updated VPN references to only refer to HA VPN.

## May 28, 2025

Change

[AI and ML perspective: Cost optimization](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/framework/perspectives/ai-ml/cost-optimization): Major update to expand the cost optimization recommendations in the AI and ML perspective.

## May 19, 2025

Change

[File storage on Compute Engine](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/filers-on-compute-engine):

- Added information about Google Cloud Managed Lustre and DDN Infinia.
- Updated the protocol specifications for Filestore.
- Updated the protocol and performance specifications for NetApp Volumes.

Change

[Parallel file systems for HPC workloads](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/parallel-file-systems-for-hpc): Added information about Google Cloud Managed Lustre and DDN Infinia.

## May 01, 2025

Change

[Design an optimal storage strategy for your cloud workload](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/storage-advisor): Added information about Filestore replication, Hyperdisk Balanced High Availability, Anywhere Cache, and capacity specifications for Google Cloud NetApp Volumes.

## April 30, 2025

Change

[Hub-and-spoke network architecture](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/deploy-hub-spoke-vpc-network-topology): Added [Network Connectivity Center](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/deploy-hub-spoke-vpc-network-topology#ncc) as a design option.

Change

[Multi-regional deployment on Compute Engine](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/multiregional-vms): Technical updates to align design recommendations with Google Cloud Well-Architected Framework core principles.

Change

[Single-zone deployment on Compute Engine](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/single-zone-deployment-compute-engine): Technical updates to align design recommendations with Google Cloud Well-Architected Framework core principles.

## April 28, 2025

Change

[AI and ML perspective: Operational excellence](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/framework/perspectives/ai-ml/operational-excellence): Major update to expand the operational excellence recommendations in the AI and ML perspective.

## April 18, 2025

Change

[Parallel file systems for HPC workloads](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/parallel-file-systems-for-hpc): Added guidance about Google Cloud Managed Lustre.

## April 17, 2025

Feature

(New guide) [Oracle E‑Business Suite with Oracle Database on Compute Engine VMs](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/oracle-ebs-on-compute-engine-vm): Shows how to build the infrastructure to run Oracle E‑Business Suite applications with Oracle Database on Compute Engine VMs in Google Cloud.

## April 11, 2025

Feature

(New guide) [Harness CI/CD pipeline for RAG applications](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/partners/harness-cicd-pipeline-for-rag-app): Shows how to implement a continuous integration (CI) and continuous deployment (CD) pipeline for a retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) application in Google Cloud. The architecture uses CI/CD products from Harness to deploy containers to Cloud Run services.

## April 10, 2025

Change

[Design an optimal storage strategy for your cloud workload](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/storage-advisor): Added guidance about Google Cloud Managed Lustre.

## April 09, 2025

Feature

(New guide) [Optimize AI and ML workloads with Cloud Storage FUSE](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/optimize-ai-ml-workloads-cloud-storage-fuse): Learn how to optimize performance for AI and ML workloads on Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) by using Cloud Storage FUSE.

Change

[Design storage for AI and ML workloads in Google Cloud](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/ai-ml/storage-for-ai-ml): Updated to include Cloud Storage FUSE, Anywhere Cache, Hyperdisk ML, and Google Cloud Managed Lustre.

## April 08, 2025

Feature

(New guide) [Oracle E-Business Suite with Oracle Exadata in Google Cloud](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/oracle-ebs-with-oci-exadata): Shows how to build the infrastructure to run Oracle E-Business Suite applications with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Exadata in Google Cloud.

## March 07, 2025

Change

[Infrastructure for a RAG-capable generative AI application using Vertex AI and Vector Search](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/gen-ai-rag-vertex-ai-vector-search): Added information about the Terraform configuration sample to [deploy](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/gen-ai-rag-vertex-ai-vector-search#deployment) the architecture.

## March 05, 2025

Change

[Infrastructure for a RAG-capable generative AI application using Vertex AI and Vector Search](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/gen-ai-rag-vertex-ai-vector-search): Updated the data processing component in the reference architecture to use a Cloud Run function in place of a Cloud Run job.

## February 07, 2025

Change

[Google Cloud Architecture Framework: Security, privacy, and compliance](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/framework/security): Major update to align the recommendations with core principles of security.

## January 31, 2025

Change

[Cross-Cloud Network for distributed applications](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/ccn-distributed-apps-design): Updates to the document set to reflect feature releases over the past months.

Change

[Best practices and reference architectures for VPC design](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/best-practices-vpc-design): Updates to the document to reflect feature releases over the past months.

## January 30, 2025

Feature

(New guide) [Cross-Cloud Network inter-VPC connectivity using Network Connectivity Center](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/ccn-distributed-apps-design/ccn-ncc-vpn-ra): Describes how to design the network segmentation structure and connectivity of Cross-Cloud Network with Network Connectivity Center.

## January 22, 2025

Feature

(New guide) [Optimize AI and ML workloads with Parallelstore](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/optimize-ai-ml-workloads-parallelstore): Learn how to optimize performance for artificial intelligence (AI) or machine learning (ML) workloads with parallel file system storage by using Parallelstore.

## January 17, 2025

Change

[Cross-Cloud Network for distributed applications](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/ccn-distributed-apps-design): Updates to the document set to reflect feature releases over the past months.

## January 16, 2025

Feature

(New guide) [Implement two-tower retrieval for large-scale candidate generation](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/implement-two-tower-retrieval-large-scale-candidate-generation): Describes how to implement an end-to-end two-tower candidate generation workflow with Vertex AI.

## December 30, 2024

Change

[Google Cloud Architecture Framework](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/framework): [Reliability pillar](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/framework/reliability): Major update to align the recommendations with core principles of reliability.

## December 20, 2024

Feature

(New guide) [Confidential computing for data analytics and AI](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/confidential-computing-analytics-ai): Provides an overview of confidential computing, explores use cases for data analytics and federated learning across various industries, and includes architecture examples for some use cases.

## December 11, 2024

Change

Change

Change

## December 09, 2024

Feature

(New guide) [Stream logs from Google Cloud to Datadog](https://cloud.google.com/architecture/partners/stream-cloud-logs-to-datadog): Provides an architecture to send log event data from across your Google Cloud ecosystem to Datadog Log Management. The architecture is accompanied by a [deployment guide](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/partners/stream-cloud-logs-to-datadog/deployment).

## December 06, 2024

Feature

(New guide) [Infrastructure for a RAG-capable generative AI application using Vertex AI and Vector Search](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/gen-ai-rag-vertex-ai-vector-search): Describes how to design infrastructure for a generative AI application with retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) by using Vector Search.

Change

[Google Cloud Architecture Framework](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/framework): [Performance optimization](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/framework/performance-optimization): Major update to align the recommendations with core principles of performance optimization.

## November 19, 2024

Feature

(New guide) [Cross-Cloud Network inter-VPC connectivity using VPC Network Peering](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/ccn-distributed-apps-design/ccn-vnp-vpn-ra): Describes how to configure hub-and-spoke Cross-Cloud Network using VPC Network Peering.

Feature

(New guide) [Deploy and operate generative AI applications](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/deploy-operate-generative-ai-applications): Describes how you can adapt DevOps and MLOps processes to develop, deploy, and operate generative AI applications on existing foundation models.

## November 01, 2024

Feature

(New guide) [Migrate from AWS Lambda to Cloud Run](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/migrate-aws-lambda-to-cloudrun): Describes how to design, implement, and validate a plan to migrate from AWS Lambda to Cloud Run.

## October 31, 2024

Change

[Google Cloud Architecture Framework](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/framework): [Operational excellence](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/framework/operational-excellence): Major update to align the recommendations with core principles of operational excellence.

## October 22, 2024

Change

[Design an optimal storage strategy for your cloud workload](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/storage-advisor): Added information about Parallelstore. Updated NetApp Volumes availability capabilities and capacity limits.

## October 11, 2024

Feature

(New series) [Architecture Framework](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/framework): [AI and ML perspective](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/framework/perspectives/ai-ml): Describes principles and recommendations that are specific to AI and ML, for each pillar of the Architecture Framework: operational excellence, security, reliability, cost optimization, and performance optimization.

## October 01, 2024

Feature

(New guide) [Enterprise application on Compute Engine VMs with Oracle Exadata in Google Cloud](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/enterprise-app-oracle-exadata-database-compute-engine): Provides a reference architecture for an application that's hosted on Compute Engine VMs with connectivity to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Exadata databases in Google Cloud.

## September 27, 2024

Feature

(New guide) [Business continuity with CI/CD on Google Cloud](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/business-continuity-with-cicd-on-google-cloud): Learn how to plan and implement business continuity and disaster recovery (DR) for the CI/CD process.

## September 25, 2024

Change

[Google Cloud Architecture Framework](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/framework): [Cost optimization](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/framework/cost-optimization): Major update to align the recommendations with core principles of cost optimization.

## September 19, 2024

Feature

(New guide) [Migrate from Amazon RDS and Amazon Aurora for PostgreSQL to Cloud SQL and AlloyDB for PostgreSQL](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/migrate-aws-rds-aurora-to-postgresql): Describes how to design, implement, and validate a plan to migrate from Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS) or Amazon Aurora for PostgreSQL to Cloud SQL.

## September 17, 2024

Feature

(New guide) [Scalable BigQuery backup automation](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/scalable-bigquery-backup-automation): Build a solution to automate recurrent BigQuery backup operations at scale, with two backup methods: BigQuery snapshots and exports to Cloud Storage. This architecture is accompanied by a [deployment guide](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/scalable-bigquery-backup-automation/deployment).

## September 16, 2024

Change

[Design an optimal storage strategy for your cloud workload](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/storage-advisor): Updated guidance about [storage recommendations](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/storage-advisor#storage_recommendations) and [storage options decision tree](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/storage-advisor#decision_tree) with information about Hyperdisk ML and Hyperdisk Balanced. Updated file storage guidance based on performance scalability and supported file system protocols.

## September 05, 2024

Feature

(New guide) [Enterprise application with Oracle Database on Compute Engine](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/enterprise-app-oracle-database-compute-engine): Provides a reference architecture to host an application that uses an Oracle database, deployed on Compute Engine VMs.

## August 30, 2024

Feature

(New guide) [Select a managed container runtime environment](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/select-managed-container-runtime-environment): Learn about managed runtime environments and assess your requirements to choose between Cloud Run and GKE Autopilot.

## August 19, 2024

Feature

(New guide) [Use generative AI for utilization management](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/use-generative-ai-utilization-management): A reference architecture for health insurance companies to automate prior authorization (PA) request processing and improve their utilization review (UR) processes.

## August 16, 2024

Change

[Architecting disaster recovery for cloud infrastructure outages](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/disaster-recovery): Added DR guidance for [Organization Policy Service](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/disaster-recovery#organization-policy-service).

Feature

(New guide) [Migrate from Amazon RDS and Amazon Aurora for MySQL to Cloud SQL for MySQL](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/migrate-aws-rds-to-sql-mysql): Describes how to design, implement, and validate a plan to migrate from Amazon RDS or Amazon Aurora to Cloud SQL for MySQL.

## August 15, 2024

Feature

(New guide) [Manage and scale networking for Windows applications that run on managed Kubernetes](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/manage-and-scale-windows-networking): Discusses how to manage networking for Windows applications that run on Google Kubernetes Engine using Cloud Service Mesh and Envoy gateways. This reference architecture is accompanied by a [deployment guide](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/manage-and-scale-windows-networking/deployment).

## August 05, 2024

Change

[Disaster recovery scenarios for data](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/dr-scenarios-for-data): Added guidance about using the following capabilities to back up and recover self-managed databases deployed in Google Cloud:

- [Backup and DR Service](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/dr-scenarios-for-data#database_backup_and_recovery_2)
- [Persistent Disk Asynchronous Replication](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/dr-scenarios-for-data#recovering_from_partial_corruption_in_very_large_databases)

Change

[Disaster recovery scenarios for applications](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/dr-scenarios-for-applications): Added guidance about using the following capabilities to back up and recover applications deployed in Google Cloud:

- [Backup and DR Service](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/dr-scenarios-for-applications#dr-and-ha-architectures-for-production-on-gcp)
- [Persistent Disk Asynchronous Replication](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/dr-scenarios-for-applications#warm_static_site_failover)

## July 24, 2024

Change

[File storage on Compute Engine](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/filers-on-compute-engine): Added guidance about Filestore Regional.

Feature

(New guide) [Architect your workloads](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/migrate-across-regions/architect-workloads): Design resilient, single-region environments on Google Cloud.

## July 09, 2024

Change

[Architecting disaster recovery for cloud infrastructure outages](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/disaster-recovery): Updated the DR guidance for [Google Security Operations SIEM](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/disaster-recovery#chronicle-siem).

## June 30, 2024

Feature

(New guide) [From edge to multi-cluster mesh: Deploy globally distributed applications through GKE Gateway and Cloud Service Mesh](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/build-apps-using-gateway-and-cloud-service/deployment): Provides the steps needed to deploy applications externally through Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) Gateways running on multiple GKE clusters within a service mesh.

Feature

(New guide) [From edge to multi-cluster mesh: Globally distributed applications exposed through GKE Gateway and Cloud Service Mesh](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/build-apps-using-gateway-and-cloud-service): Describes exposing applications externally through Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) Gateways running on multiple GKE clusters within a service mesh.

## June 28, 2024

Feature

(New guide) [Migrate from AWS to Google Cloud: Migrate from Amazon RDS for SQL Server to Cloud SQL for SQL Server](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/migrate-aws-rds-to-cloudsql-for-sqlserver): Describes how to design, implement, and validate a plan to migrate from Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS) to Cloud SQL for SQL Server.

## June 07, 2024

Change

[Infrastructure for a RAG-capable generative AI application using Vertex AI](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/rag-capable-gen-ai-app-using-vertex-ai): Added a [design alternative](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/rag-capable-gen-ai-app-using-vertex-ai#design_alternative) that uses Vertex AI Vector Search for the vector store and semantic search components in the architecture.

## June 05, 2024

Feature

(New guide 2 of 4) [Network segmentation and connectivity for distributed applications in Cross-Cloud Network](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/ccn-distributed-apps-design/connectivity): Describes how to design the network segmentation structure and connectivity of Cross-Cloud Network for distributed applications.

Feature

(New guide: 1 of 4) [Cross-Cloud Network for distributed applications](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/ccn-distributed-apps-design): Provides an overview about how you can design Cross-Cloud Network for distributed applications.

Feature

(New guide 3 of 4) [Service networking for distributed applications in Cross-Cloud Network](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/ccn-distributed-apps-design/service-networking): Describes how to design Cross-Cloud Network service networking for distributed applications.

Feature

(New guide 4 of 4) [Network security for distributed applications in Cross-Cloud Network](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/ccn-distributed-apps-design/security): Describes how to design Cross-Cloud Network security for distributed applications.

## May 29, 2024

Change

[Design an optimal storage strategy for your cloud workload](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/storage-advisor): Added information about the Regional service tier of Filestore.

## May 28, 2024

Feature

(New guide) [Build an ML vision analytics solution with Dataflow and Cloud Vision API](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/building-a-vision-analytics-solution): Deploy a Dataflow pipeline to process large-scale image files with Cloud Vision. Dataflow stores the results in BigQuery so that you can use them to train BigQuery ML pre-built models. This architecture is accompanied by a [reference architecture](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/building-a-vision-analytics-solution) and a [deployment guide](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/building-a-vision-analytics-solution/deployment).

## May 16, 2024

Change

[Infrastructure for a RAG-capable generative AI application using Vertex AI](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/rag-capable-gen-ai-app-using-vertex-ai): Added information about getting started with deploying the reference architecture by using a [Jump Start Solution](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/rag-capable-gen-ai-app-using-vertex-ai#deployment).

## May 14, 2024

Feature

(New guide) [Global deployment with Compute Engine and Spanner](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/global-deployment-compute-engine-spanner): Learn how to architect a multi-tier application that runs on Compute Engine VMs and Spanner in a global topology on Google Cloud.

## May 08, 2024

Feature

(New guide) [C3 AI architecture on Google Cloud](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/partners/c3-ai-architecture): Develop applications using C3 AI and Google Cloud.

## April 17, 2024

Change

[Architecting disaster recovery for cloud infrastructure outages](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/disaster-recovery): Added DR guidance for [Personalized Service Health](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/disaster-recovery#personalized-service-health).

## April 16, 2024

Change

[Disaster recovery building blocks](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/dr-scenarios-building-blocks): Added [DNS policies](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/dr-scenarios-building-blocks#cloud-dns) to the DR building blocks.

## April 15, 2024

Change

[Disaster recovery building blocks](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/dr-scenarios-building-blocks): Added information about the soft-deletion feature in [Cloud Storage](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/dr-scenarios-building-blocks#cloud-storage).

## April 12, 2024

Change

[Architecting disaster recovery for cloud infrastructure outages](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/disaster-recovery): Added DR guidance for [Vertex AI online predictions](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/disaster-recovery#vertex_ai_online_prediction).

Change

[Deploying the enterprise application blueprint](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/enterprise-application-blueprint/deploy-blueprint): Added information about using a [single Git repository (a monorepo)](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/enterprise-application-blueprint/deploy-blueprint#alternatives-default) instead of a separate repository for each application.

## April 11, 2024

Change

[Architecting disaster recovery for cloud infrastructure outages](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/disaster-recovery): Added DR guidance for [Vertex AI batch predictions](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/disaster-recovery#batch_prediction).

## April 08, 2024

Change

[Deploy an enterprise developer platform on Google Cloud](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/enterprise-application-blueprint): Consolidated the `eab-fleet-(env)` project into the `eab-gke-(env)` project in each environment.

## April 05, 2024

Feature

(New guide) [Use Google Cloud Armor, load balancing, and Cloud CDN to deploy programmable global front ends](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/deploy-programmable-gfe-cloud-armor-lb-cdn): Provides an architecture that uses a global front end incorporating Google Cloud best practices to help scale, secure, and accelerate the delivery of internet-facing applications.

## April 04, 2024

Change

[Architecting disaster recovery for cloud infrastructure outages](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/disaster-recovery): Added DR guidance for [Cloud Billing](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/disaster-recovery#cloud_billing).

## April 03, 2024

Feature

(New guide) [Infrastructure for a RAG-capable generative AI application using GKE](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/rag-capable-gen-ai-app-using-gke): Design the infrastructure to run a generative AI application with retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) using GKE, Cloud SQL, and open source tools like Ray, Hugging Face, and LangChain.

## April 01, 2024

Change

[Architecting disaster recovery for cloud infrastructure outages](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/disaster-recovery): Added DR guidance for [Vertex ML Metadata](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/disaster-recovery#vertex_ml_metadata).

Change

[Architecting disaster recovery for cloud infrastructure outages](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/disaster-recovery): Added DR guidance for [Vertex AI Pipelines](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/disaster-recovery#vertex_ai_pipelines).

## March 28, 2024

Feature

(New guide) [Jump Start Solution: Generative AI RAG with Cloud SQL](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/ai-ml/generative-ai-rag): Deploy a retrieval augmented generation (RAG) application with vector embeddings and Cloud SQL.

Feature

(New guide) [Model development and data labeling with Google Cloud and Labelbox](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/partners/model-development-data-labeling-labelbox-google-cloud): Provides guidance for building a standardized pipeline to help accelerate the development of ML models.

Feature

(New guide) [Build and deploy generative AI and machine learning models in an enterprise](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/genai-mlops-blueprint): Describes the generative AI and machine learning blueprint, which deploys a pipeline for creating AI models.

## March 27, 2024

Change

[AI and machine learning resources](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/ai-ml): Added introduction information with guiding links to our generative AI and traditional AI resources.

Feature

(New guide) [Jump Start Solution: Generative AI Knowledge Base](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/ai-ml/generative-ai-knowledge-base): Demonstrates how to build an extractive question-answering (EQA) pipeline to produce content for an internal knowledge base.

## March 26, 2024

Feature

(New guide) [Cross-silo and cross-device federated learning on Google Cloud](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/cross-silo-cross-device-federated-learning-google-cloud): Provides guidance to help you create a federated learning platform that supports either a cross-silo or cross-device architecture.

## March 20, 2024

Feature

(New guide) [Design storage for AI and ML workloads in Google Cloud](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/ai-ml/storage-for-ai-ml): Select the recommended storage options for your AI and ML workloads.

## March 14, 2024

Change

[Design an optimal storage strategy for your cloud workload](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/storage-advisor): Added guidance about [data transfer options](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/storage-advisor#data_transfer_options).

## March 04, 2024

Change

[Architecting disaster recovery for cloud infrastructure outages](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/disaster-recovery): Added information about zonal and regional resilience of [Speech-to-Text](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/disaster-recovery#speech_to_text), [Looker](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/disaster-recovery#looker_core), and [Cloud Intrusion Detection System](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/disaster-recovery#cloud-ids).

## February 28, 2024

Feature

(New guide) [Configure networks for FedRAMP and DoD in Google Cloud](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/configure-networks-fedramp-dod-google-cloud): Provides configuration guidance to help you comply with design requirements for FedRAMP High and DoD IL2, IL4, and IL5 when you deploy Google Cloud networking policies.

Feature

(New guide) [Infrastructure for a RAG-capable generative AI application using Vertex AI](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/rag-capable-gen-ai-app-using-vertex-ai): Design infrastructure to run a generative AI application with retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) to help improve the factual accuracy and contextual relevance of LLM-generated content.

## February 15, 2024

Change

[Architecting disaster recovery for cloud infrastructure outages](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/disaster-recovery): Added information about zonal and regional resilience of [Sole Tenant Nodes](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/disaster-recovery#sole_tenant_nodes).

## February 09, 2024

Change

[From edge to mesh: Deploy service mesh applications through GKE Gateway](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/exposing-service-mesh-apps-through-gke-ingress/deployment): Switched from Ingress API to the more modern Gateway API. Updated relevant sections to reflect this change.

## February 08, 2024

Feature

(New guide) [Single-zone deployment on Compute Engine](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/single-zone-deployment-compute-engine): Provides a reference architecture for a multi-tier application that runs on Compute Engine VMs in a single Google Cloud zone and describes the design factors to consider when you build a single-zone architecture.

## January 31, 2024

Feature

(New guide) [Regional deployment on Compute Engine](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/regional-deployment-compute-engine): Architect a multi-tier application that runs on Compute Engine VMs in multiple zones within a Google Cloud region.

## January 25, 2024

Feature

(New guide) [Use RIOT Live Migration to migrate to Redis Enterprise Cloud](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/riot-live-migration-redis-enterprise-cloud): Migrate from Redis compatible sources like Redis Open Source (Redis OSS), AWS ElastiCache, and Azure Cache for Redis to a fully managed Redis Enterprise Cloud instance in Google Cloud using the Redis Input and Output Tool (RIOT) Live Migration service. This architecture is accompanied by a [deployment guide](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/riot-live-migration-redis-enterprise-cloud/deployment) and an [assessment guide](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/riot-live-migration-redis-enterprise-cloud/assessment).

## January 19, 2024

Change

[Disaster recovery building blocks](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/dr-scenarios-building-blocks): Updated the guidance for [Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/dr-scenarios-building-blocks#kubernetes-engine) with information about the Backup for GKE and multi-cluster Gateway features.

## January 17, 2024

Change

[Architecting disaster recovery for cloud infrastructure outages](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/disaster-recovery): Added information about zonal and regional resilience of [Connectivity Tests](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/disaster-recovery#connectivity_tests) and [Network Analyzer](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/disaster-recovery#network_analyzer).

## January 09, 2024

Feature

(New guide) [Import logs from Cloud Storage to Cloud Logging](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/import-logs-from-storage-to-logging): Import logs that were previously exported to Cloud Storage back to Cloud Logging. This architecture is accompanied by a [deployment guide](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/import-logs-from-storage-to-logging/deployment).

Change

[Architecture fundamentals](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/fundamentals): This page provides a consolidated view of the Architecture Center resources that provide fundamental architectural guidance applicable to all the technology categories.

## January 08, 2024

Change

[Manage just-in-time privileged access to projects](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/manage-just-in-time-privileged-access-to-project): Updated the deployment instructions for JIT Access 1.6.

## January 03, 2024

Feature

(New guide) [Okta user provisioning and single sign-on](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/identity/okta-provisioning-and-single-sign-on): Set up federated user provisioning and single sign-on using Okta.

## December 21, 2023

Feature

(New guide) [Multi-regional deployment on Compute Engine](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/multiregional-vms): Reference architecture for a multi-region, multi-tier topology on Compute Engine VMs and a third-party database.

## December 20, 2023

Change

[File storage on Compute Engine](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/filers-on-compute-engine): Changed Filestore High Scale to Zonal, updated Filestore Zonal support for the CSI Driver, added Google Cloud NetApp Volumes, and removed NetApp Cloud Volume Service.

Change

[Enterprise foundations blueprint](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/security-foundations): Major rewrite of the guide and updates to the deployable Terraform code:

- Guide rebranded as "Enterprise foundations blueprint" to reflect broader coverage (previously "Security foundations blueprint").
- Prescriptive recommendations with an emphasis on the decisions needed to align with existing operations and technology stack.
- Multiple deployment options: [Jenkins](https://github.com/terraform-google-modules/terraform-example-foundation/blob/master/0-bootstrap/README-Jenkins.md), [GitHub Actions](https://github.com/terraform-google-modules/terraform-example-foundation/blob/master/0-bootstrap/README-GitHub.md), [GitLab CI/CD](https://github.com/terraform-google-modules/terraform-example-foundation/blob/master/0-bootstrap/README-GitLab.md), and [Terraform Cloud](https://github.com/terraform-google-modules/terraform-example-foundation/blob/master/0-bootstrap/README-Terraform-Cloud.md).
- [Scripts to automate deployment](https://github.com/terraform-google-modules/terraform-example-foundation/tree/master/helpers/foundation-deployer) across multiple stages and repositories.
- [Enhancements to the GitHub code](https://github.com/terraform-google-modules/terraform-example-foundation/releases/tag/v4.0.0) to include updated product capabilities and best practices like centralizing logs to a Log Analytics enabled bucket, replacing VPC firewall rules with network firewall policies, and customizable detective controls.

Feature

(New guide) [Deploy an enterprise developer platform on Google Cloud](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/enterprise-application-blueprint): Provides a blueprint to help enterprises set up a developer platform for building and managing container-based applications in Google Cloud.

## December 19, 2023

Feature

(New guide) [Jump Start Solution: Stateful app with zero downtime deployment on GKE](https://console.cloud.google.com/products/solutions/catalog): Update a live app without a noticeable disruption by using the Stateful app with zero downtime deployment on GKE app.

Feature

(New guide) [Jump Start Solution: Stateful app with zero downtime deployment on Compute Engine](https://console.cloud.google.com/products/solutions/catalog): Update a live app without a noticeable disruption by using the Stateful app with zero downtime deployment on Compute Engine app.

## December 15, 2023

Feature

(New Guide: 2 of 3) [Hybrid and multicloud architecture patterns](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/hybrid-multicloud-patterns-and-practices): Discusses common hybrid and multicloud architecture patterns, and describes the scenarios that these patterns are best suited for.

Adds new content and revises existing content.

Feature

(New Guide: 1 of 3) [Build hybrid and multicloud architectures using Google Cloud](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/hybrid-multicloud-patterns): Provides practical guidance on planning and architecting your hybrid and multi-cloud environments using Google Cloud.

Adds new content and revises existing content.

Feature

(New Guide: 3 of 3) [Hybrid and multicloud secure networking architecture patterns](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/hybrid-multicloud-secure-networking-patterns): Discusses several common secure network architecture patterns that you can use for hybrid and multicloud architectures.

Adds new content and revises existing content.

## December 14, 2023

Feature

(New guide) [Data transformation between MongoDB Atlas and Google Cloud](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/data-pipeline-mongodb-gcp): Data transformation between MongoDB Atlas as the operational data store and BigQuery as the analytics data warehouse.

## December 08, 2023

Change

[Design an optimal storage strategy for your cloud workload](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/storage-advisor): Updated the capacity numbers for Hyperdisk and Local SSD.

## December 06, 2023

Change

[Limiting scope of compliance for PCI environments in Google Cloud](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/limiting-compliance-scope-pci-environments-google-cloud): Updated to reflect PCI DSS 4.0.

Change

[Architecting disaster recovery for cloud infrastructure outages](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/disaster-recovery): Added information about zonal and regional resilience of [Certificate Authority Service](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/disaster-recovery#certificate_authority_service).

Change

[Best practices for running tightly coupled HPC applications](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/best-practices-for-using-mpi-on-compute-engine): Removed the Libfabric script, because it is no longer needed from Intel MPI 2021.10 onwards.

## December 05, 2023

Feature

(New series) [Migrate across Google Cloud regions](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/migrate-across-regions): Start preparing your workloads and data for migration across Google Cloud regions.

- (New guide) [Design resilient single-region environments on Google Cloud](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/migrate-across-regions/design-resilient-single-region-environments)
- (New guide) [Prepare data and batch workloads for migration across regions](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/migrate-across-regions/prepare-data-and-batch-workloads)

## November 30, 2023

Change

[PCI Data Security Standard compliance](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/pci-dss-compliance-in-gcp): Updated to reflect the release of PCI DSS 4.0.

Feature

(New guide) [Set up an embedded finance solution using Google Cloud and Cloudentity](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/partners/embedded-finance-with-cloudentity): Describes architectural options for providing your customers with a seamless and secure embedded finance solution.

Feature

(New guide) [Migrate to Google Cloud: Minimize costs](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/migration-to-google-cloud-minimize-costs): Minimize costs of your single- and multi-region Google Cloud environments, and of migrations across Google Cloud regions.

## November 28, 2023

Change

[Google Cloud Architecture Framework](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/framework/whats-new#november_28_2023): Reorganized the Reliability category and moved SLO content to new pages.

## November 27, 2023

Change

[Deploy Apache Guacamole on GKE and Cloud SQL](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/deploy-guacamole-gke/deployment): Updated deployment to use Artifact Registry, and updated Cloud Shell commands for compatibility with latest Terraform provider.

## November 21, 2023

Feature

(New guide) [FortiGate architecture in Google Cloud](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/partners/fortigate-architecture-in-cloud): Deploy a FortiGate Next Generation Firewall in Google Cloud, using Compute Engine and Virtual Private Cloud networking.

## November 20, 2023

Change

[Jump Start Solution: Analytics lakehouse](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/big-data-analytics/analytics-lakehouse): Updated the [Deploy the solution](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/big-data-analytics/analytics-lakehouse#deploy_the_solution) section to clarify that the organizational policy constraint `constraints/compute.requireOsLogin` must not be enforced.

## November 16, 2023

Change

[Parallel file systems for HPC workloads](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/parallel-file-systems-for-hpc): Added Sycomp Storage Fueled by IBM Spectrum Scale as an option for parallel file system (PFS) storage, and replaced NetApp Cloud Volumes Service with Google Cloud NetApp Volumes.

## November 14, 2023

Change

[Parallel file systems for HPC workloads](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/parallel-file-systems-for-hpc): Added Parallelstore and Weka Data Platform as options for parallel file system (PFS) storage.

## November 13, 2023

Change

[Designing networks for migrating enterprise workloads](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/network-architecture): Adds Cross-Cloud Interconnect functionality and updates Private Service Connect information.

## November 09, 2023

Feature

(New guide) [Google Cloud Architecture Framework](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/framework/whats-new#november_9_2023): Added the deployment archetypes page in the System Design category.

## November 06, 2023

Change

[Scalable TensorFlow inference system](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/scalable-tensorflow-inference-system): Converted the Tensorflow inference system guide into a reference architecture that includes design considerations.

## November 03, 2023

Feature

(New guide) [Google Cloud deployment archetypes](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/deployment-archetypes): Overview and comparative analysis of the zonal, regional, multi-regional, global, hybrid, and multicloud deployment archetypes.

## October 31, 2023

Change

[PCI DSS compliance on GKE](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/pci-dss-and-gke-guide): Updated to meet the requirements of PCI DSS version 4.0, use Cloud IDS instead of a third-party IDS, and use the PodSecurity admission controller instead of PodSecurityPolicy.

## October 23, 2023

Change

[Inter-service communication in a microservices setup](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/microservices-architecture-interservice-communication): Updated the architecture, design guidance, and deployment steps based on the latest demo application.

## October 16, 2023

Change

[Architecting disaster recovery for cloud infrastructure outages](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/disaster-recovery): Added DR guidance for [Access Transparency](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/disaster-recovery#axt).

## October 09, 2023

Change

[Architectures for high availability of PostgreSQL clusters on Compute Engine](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/architectures-high-availability-postgresql-clusters-compute-engine): Added information about the write-ahead log and the Log Sequence Number.

Change

[Best practices for running tightly coupled HPC applications](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/best-practices-for-using-mpi-on-compute-engine): Updated to include guidance for H3 compute-optimized VMs.

## October 04, 2023

Feature

(New guide) [Migrate from AWS to Google Cloud: Migrate from Amazon EKS to GKE](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/migrate-amazon-eks-to-gke): Design, implement, and validate a plan to migrate from Amazon EKS to Google Kubernetes Engine.

## October 01, 2023

Change

[Migrating Node.js apps from Heroku to Cloud Run](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/migrating-nodejs-apps-from-heroku-to-cloud-run): Updated for the latest Heroku changes.

## September 28, 2023

Feature

(New guide) [Design secure deployment pipelines](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/design-secure-deployment-pipelines-bp): Best practices for designing secure deployment pipelines based on your confidentiality, integrity, and availability requirements.

## September 27, 2023

Change

[Twelve-factor app development on Google Cloud](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/twelve-factor-app-development-on-gcp): Added new product information and security considerations. Removed outdated content.

## September 26, 2023

Feature

(New guide) [Identify and prioritize security risks with Wiz Security Graph and Google Cloud](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/partners/id-prioritize-security-risks-with-wiz): Describes how to identify and prioritize security risks in your cloud workloads with Wiz Security Graph and Google Cloud.

## September 15, 2023

Feature

(New guide) [Connect Google Virtual Private Clouds to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure using Equinix](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/vpc-to-oracle-through-equinix): Use Equinix Network Edge and Partner Interconnect to deploy private, multi-cloud connectivity between Google Cloud VPC networks and Oracle® VCNs.

## September 12, 2023

Change

[Implement your Google Cloud landing zone network design](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/landing-zones/implement-network-design): Updated to reflect the current features of Private Service Connect.

Change

[Decide the network design for your Google Cloud landing zone](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/landing-zones/decide-network-design): Added more details to the design options.

Change

[Stream logs from Google Cloud to Splunk](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/stream-logs-from-google-cloud-to-splunk): Converted the Google Cloud-to-Splunk logging guide into a reference architecture that includes design considerations.

## September 08, 2023

Change

[Google Cloud Architecture Framework](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/framework/whats-new#september_08_2023): Updated the best practices in the Cost Optimization category.

## September 01, 2023

Change

[Google Cloud infrastructure reliability guide](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/infra-reliability-guide): Updated the [aggregate availability calculations](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/infra-reliability-guide/building-blocks#aggregate_infrastructure_availability) to reflect changes in the availability SLAs for Compute Engine and Cloud SQL.

## August 31, 2023

Change

[Landing zone design in Google Cloud](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/landing-zones): Updated the section, "Identify resources to help implement your landing zone."

## August 28, 2023

Change

[Google Cloud Architecture Framework: AI/ML](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/framework/system-design/ai-ml): Updated the list of AI and ML services in the System Design category.

## August 15, 2023

Change

[GKE Enterprise reference architecture: Google Distributed Cloud Virtual for Bare Metal](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/ara-anthos-on-bare-metal): Added load balancing information and project details. Updated the IP address allocation, cluster architecture, and node sizing information.

Feature

(New guide) [Import data from an external network into a secured BigQuery data warehouse](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/secured-data-warehouse-blueprint-onprem): Describes an architecture that you can use to help secure a data warehouse in a production environment, and provides best practices for importing data into BigQuery from an external network, such as an on-premises environment.

## August 11, 2023

Feature

(New guide) [Use distributed tracing to observe microservice latency](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/use-distributed-tracing-to-observe-microservice-latency-with-opentelemetry-and-cloud-trace): Shows how to capture trace information on microservice applications using OpenTelemetry and Cloud Trace.

## August 06, 2023

Feature

(New guide) [Deploy a secured serverless architecture using Cloud Functions](https://docs.cloud.google.com/architecture/serverless-functions-blueprint): Provides guidance on how to help protect serverless applications that use Cloud Functions (2nd gen) by layering additional controls onto your existing foundation.
