Sessions at Google I/O 2012 about Cloud

Wednesday 27th June 2012

• Cloud Support

  by Robert Pufky, Zach Szafran and James Meador

  See how Google used the cloud platform to build TechStop Info, the platform underlying how Google does IT help and support. Real time updating and editing with information shared across the company, combined with syncing to corporate master data.

  • Cloud
  • Data
  • support

  At 11:45am to 12:45pm, Wednesday 27th June

  In Room 1, Moscone Center

  Coverage video

• YouTube API + Cloud Rendering = Happy Mobile Gamers

  by Jarek Wilkiewicz and Daniel Hermes

  YouTube is one of the top destinations for gamers. Many console developers already incorporate video recording and uploading directly into their titles, but uploading to YouTube from a mobile game presents a unique set of challenges. Come and learn how the YouTube API combined with cloud computing can help enable video uploads in your mobile game.

  • Cloud
  • Gaming
  • Mobile
  • YouTube

  At 4:00pm to 5:00pm, Wednesday 27th June

  In Room 8, Moscone Center

  Coverage video

Thursday 28th June 2012

• Gaming in the Cloud

  by Fred Sauer

  Many games developers are finding the easy development and deployment experience of Google App Engine ideal for building cloud based state-storage, matching making services and collaborations services. When you have a hit game, the last thing you want to do is worry about your server provisioning. App Engine has an always-free tier to get you started and then scales seamlessly to any size of usage. Game developers also use Google Cloud Storage to easily store and quickly deliver media files to clients around the world.

  • Apps
  • Cloud
  • Gaming

  At 1:15pm to 2:15pm, Thursday 28th June

  In Room 3, Moscone Center

  Coverage video

• Enterprise Geospatial in the Cloud

  by Sean Maday and ManoMarks

  Google now offers a powerful and versatile cloud hosting solution for geospatial data and analysis. Learn how your business can exploit this potential to reduce costs, increase productivity, and deliver services to your employees and developers using familiar tools like Google Earth and the Google Maps API.

  • Cloud
  • Enterprise
  • Geospatial

  At 2:45pm to 3:45pm, Thursday 28th June

  In Room 5, Moscone Center

  Coverage video

• Running Google on Google

  by jeffrey bates

  How do you scale your IT operations to keep up with growth in your business, workers and systems? This session will explore how Google's IT organization, Corporate Engineering, has kept up with the growth of Google. Using practical examples from Google's use of Ganeti virtualization, Google Cloud and data analysis learn how you can apply these lessons in your organization.

  • Cloud
  • Engineering
  • Google
  • Virtualization

  At 5:15pm to 6:15pm, Thursday 28th June

  In Room 5, Moscone Center

  Coverage video

Friday 29th June 2012

• Beyond Paper: Google Cloud Print and the Future of Printing

  by Akshay Kannan

  Use Google Cloud Print's API to send documents to a printer (or anywhere else) quickly and easily. We're currently integrated with Chrome, ChromeOS, mobile Gmail/Docs, and most new printers, and that's just the start. We provide a configurable JavaScript API, an Android Intent, as well as HTTP and XMPP interfaces for sending documents and receiving them in virtually any format. Come learn how to enable printing from your web and mobile apps on any device to any printer in the world, with just a few lines of code!

  • API
  • Cloud
  • Printing

  At 2:30pm to 3:30pm, Friday 29th June

  In Room 5, Moscone Center

  Coverage video

• Powering Your Application's Data using Google Cloud Storage

  by Navneet Joneja and Nathan Herring

  Since opening its doors to all developers at Google I/O last year, the Google Cloud Storage team has shipped several features that let you use Google Cloud Storage for a variety of advanced use cases. This session will open with a quick introduction to the product, and quickly shift focus to implementing a variety of advanced applications using new features in Google Cloud Storage.

  • Cloud
  • Data
  • Storage

  At 2:30pm to 3:30pm, Friday 29th June

  In Room 3, Moscone Center