Google Cloud Next Las Vegas 2026

Google Cloud Next 2026 will take place from April 22 - 24, 2026, at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas. This annual conference convenes technology leaders, developers and practitioners to examine advancements across Google Cloud's ecosystem and explore current answers to the question: What is the digital workplace? and how to scale AI applications in the enterprise.

The event features executive keynotes, technical deep dives, and partner showcases centered on enterprise artificial intelligence, infrastructure modernization, application development, and data security. It serves as a venue for previewing product updates and engaging with Google Cloud’s engineering and product teams.

Key Themes at Google Cloud Next 2026

• Enterprise AI and Machine Learning: Practical applications of AI, including generative models and enterprise automation, useful for data science and MLOps teams.
• Infrastructure Modernization: Insights on cloud-native architecture and migration strategies for technical decision-makers and systems engineers.
• Application Development: Cloud-first development using serverless, Kubernetes, and CI/CD, relevant for developers and platform engineers.
• Security and Compliance: Approaches to secure workloads and meet regulatory requirements, targeted at security leads and governance professionals.

Who Should Attend

• Chief Information Officers seeking cloud strategy alignment
• IT Directors managing modernization and platform initiatives
• Cloud Architects designing scalable, secure infrastructure
• Application Developers building and deploying on GCP

Google Cloud Product Portfolio

• Compute Engine: Virtual machines for scalable compute workloads and lift-and-shift migrations
• App Engine: Platform-as-a-service (PaaS) offering for simplified application deployment and scaling
• Cloud Storage: Object storage for archival, backup, and web-serving use cases
• BigQuery: Fully managed, petabyte-scale data warehouse with built-in machine learning capabilities
• Cloud Functions: Event-driven, serverless compute platform for lightweight services and automation
• Cloud Run: Fully managed platform to deploy containerized applications using HTTP requests
• Cloud Pub/Sub: Messaging middleware for real-time event ingestion and delivery
• Cloud Spanner: Globally distributed SQL database with horizontal scalability and transactional consistency
• Vertex AI: Integrated platform for building, deploying, and scaling machine learning models
• Cloud Identity: Access and identity management for securing applications and devices

Google Cloud Next 2026 Sponsors

• Accenture
• Capgemini
• Cognizant
• Deloitte
• NVIDIA
• Palo Alto Networks
• ... and more