GCP AI Services Flashcards

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What is Vertex AI

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is a fully-managed, unified AI development platform for building and using generative AI. Access and utilize Vertex AI Studio, Agent Builder, and 150+ foundation models.

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What is Vertex Studio

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provides APIs for leading foundation models, and tools to rapidly prototype, easily tune models with your own data, and seamlessly deploy to applications.

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What is Vertex AI Agent Builder

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Create AI agents and applications using natural language or a code-first approach. Easily ground your agents or apps in enterprise data with a range of options. Vertex AI Agent Builder gathers all the surfaces and tools that developers need to build their AI agents and applications.

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Spech to Text

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Convert audio into text transcriptions and integrate speech recognition into applications with easy-to-use APIs.

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Vision AI

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Service offering custom and pre-trained models to detect emotion, text, objects, and more in images and videos. Supports multiple vision-based ML tasks.

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Natural Language AI

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Service for sentiment analysis and classification of unstructured text. Provides entity recognition, content classification, and syntax analysis.

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AutoML

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Service for custom machine learning model training and development without requiring deep ML expertise. Automates model creation and optimization.

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Conversational Agents

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Platform for building conversational AI (chatbots and voice) with both deterministic and generative AI functionality. Enables natural language interactions.

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Recommendations AI

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Service to deliver highly personalized product recommendations at scale. Uses ML to provide relevant recommendations based on user behavior.

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Vertex Explainable AI

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Tools and frameworks to understand and interpret your machine learning models. Helps explain model predictions and behavior.

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Gemini for Google Cloud

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Next-generation AI assistants designed for developers, Google Cloud services, and applications. Provides advanced language understanding and generation capabilities.

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Cloud GPUs

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GPU infrastructure for machine learning, scientific computing, and 3D visualization. Provides accelerated computing resources.

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Cloud TPUs

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Tensor Processing Units specifically designed for machine learning applications. Custom-built AI accelerators for TensorFlow workloads.

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Deep Learning VM Image

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Preconfigured virtual machines optimized for deep learning applications. Includes common ML frameworks and tools.

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Deep Learning Containers

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Preconfigured and optimized containers for deep learning environments. Provides ready-to-use ML development environments.

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Customer Engagement Suite with Google AI

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End-to-end application combining advanced conversational AI for customer engagement. Integrates multiple AI services for customer interaction.

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Document AI

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Machine learning and AI tools for processing and analyzing documents. Extracts structured data from unstructured documents.

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Vertex AI Search for retail

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Google-quality search and recommendations specifically designed for retailers’ digital properties. Helps increase conversions and reduce search abandonment.

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Looker

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Platform for BI, data applications, and embedded analytics. Provides advanced data visualization and analysis capabilities.

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Looker Studio

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Interactive data suite for dashboarding, reporting, and analytics. Enables creation of interactive data visualizations and reports.

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BigQuery

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Enterprise data warehouse that provides:

Serverless architecture
Real-time analytics
Built-in ML capabilities
Petabyte-scale querying
Automatic replication and backup
Standard SQL support

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Dataproc

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Managed service for:

Running Apache Spark clusters
Apache Hadoop workloads
Fast cluster creation
Integration with other Google Cloud services
Per-second billing
Built-in monitoring

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Dataflow

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Stream and batch data processing service that offers:

Real-time data pipeline creation
Apache Beam SDK support
Serverless execution
Automatic scaling
Real-time streaming analytics
Built-in transformation templates

Like streaming kafka

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Dataform

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Service for:

Building SQL workflows in BigQuery
Version control for data transformations
Data pipeline management
Data quality validation
Incremental processing
Dependency management

AWS = glue
Azure data factory / synaps
Databrikcs

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Pub/Sub
Global messaging and event ingestion service providing: Real-time message delivery At-least-once delivery guarantee Auto-scaling Global message routing Push and pull delivery Message filtering
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Cloud Data Fusion
Fully managed, cloud-native data integration service that offers: Code-free data pipeline development 150+ preconfigured connectors and transformations Visual interface for ETL Data lineage tracking Plug-in architecture Enterprise governance features AWS = GLue Azure = Data Factory
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Data Catalog
Fully managed metadata management service featuring: Automated metadata discovery Schema and data discovery Business metadata management Integrated search Tags and business glossary API access
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Cloud Composer
Managed workflow orchestration service that provides: Apache Airflow management DAG-based workflow creation Multi-cloud orchestration - this is big Built-in monitoring Integration with Google Cloud services Python-based workflow definitions Similar to Azure Data Factory AWS = Managed workflow, step functions and glue
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Dataplex
: Intelligent data fabric offering: Unified data management Automated data quality Integrated security Cross-data discovery Central governance Analytics workbench Similar to AWS Lake Formation Aure Synaps
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Analytics Hub
Service for: Secure data analytics exchange Publisher/subscriber model for data sharing Analytics asset discovery Controlled data access Usage monitoring Commercial data marketplace AWS = ADX, S3, GLue Data Catalog Azure = data catalog, data share
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BigLake
Storage engine that: Unifies data warehouses and lakes Provides consistent security Enables cross-platform querying Supports multiple storage formats Offers fine-grained access control Enables unified governance AWS = lake formation Azure = Data lake Gen2 & Synaps
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Earth Engine
Geospatial processing service providing: Planetary-scale analysis capabilities Historical earth observation data Real-time data processing Custom analysis algorithms Integration with other GCP services Environmental monitoring tools
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Google Marketing Platform
Marketing analytics platform offering: Unified advertising and analytics Cross-channel campaign management Attribution modeling Audience insights Data visualization Integration with Google Ads Note: Not an official Google Cloud product, covered under separate Terms of Service