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Google Cloud NEXT 2025 Extended

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Google Cloud NEXT 2025 Extended

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Catch the key announcements from Google Cloud NEXT 2025 at our Chicago meetup on Monday, April 21st, 5-8 PM CDT! Missed the Vegas buzz? Let's break down the biggest news, from game-changing AI like the Ironwood TPUs and Gemini 2.5, to smarter AI Agents and the advancements in Cloud WAN.

We'll discuss what these innovations mean for you and the future of cloud. Connect with fellow Chicago cloud folks, share insights, and get up to speed on everything NEXT.

Join us to explore:

  • AI breakthroughs: From faster infrastructure to mind-blowing new models in Vertex AI.

  • Next-gen infrastructure: Including Cloud WAN and the latest in GPU power.

  • The rise of AI Agents: How they're transforming workflows and possibilities.

This is a hybrid event. Join the event virtually at https://gdg.community.dev/events/details/google-gdg-chicago-presents-google-cloud-next-2025-extended/
or in person at

TAG - The Aspen Group - 800 West Fulton Market Chicago, 60607

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Agenda

5:30 PM: Welcome and Networking

6:00 PM: Panel

7:00 PM: Wrap-up and Networking

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Panelists

Juan Carlos Escalante Soto - Ipsos (Global Head Generative AI)

Wayne Taylor - TAG - The Aspen Group (Senior Director, Data Platform)

Carl Franklin - Google (Director, Enterprise Architecture, PSO)

Nitin Verma - TAG - The Aspen Group (VP, AI and Innovation Engineering)

Moderator

Joel Vasallo - TAG - The Aspen Group (Director, Platform Engineering)

Hosts

Dan Baran

Amanda Rossi - Bag Tags, Inc (Web Developer)

Joel Vasallo - TAG - The Aspen Group (Director, Platform Engineering)

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Partners

Google (https://www.google.com)

TAG - The Aspen Group (https://www.teamtag.com)

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Complete your event RSVP here: https://gdg.community.dev/events/details/google-gdg-chicago-presents-google-cloud-next-2025-extended/.

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