Cloud Infrastructure

Cloud services and infrastructure for compute, storage, networking, and container orchestration that underpin modern AI applications.

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Tools

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Cloud Infrastructure Tools

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Amazon EC2
AWS

Scalable cloud computing instances including GPU-accelerated P5 and G5 for AI workloads.

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cases
AE
Amazon EKS
AWS

Managed Kubernetes service for running containerized applications

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cases
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AWS
Amazon

Cloud infrastructure platform by Amazon providing compute, storage, and managed services at scale.

3
cases
AL
AWS Lambda
AWS

Serverless compute service that runs code in response to events.

1
cases
AP
AWS PrivateLink
AWS

Private network connectivity service by AWS for secure access to cloud services without internet exposure.

1
cases
AD
Azure Data Lake
Microsoft

Cloud data storage service by Microsoft Azure for storing large-scale structured and unstructured data.

1
cases
CF
Cloud Functions
Google

Serverless compute service by Google Cloud for running event-driven code without managing infrastructure.

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cases
CR
Cloud Run
Google Cloud

Serverless container execution platform by Google Cloud for deploying and scaling containerized applications.

6
cases
CS
Cloud Storage
Google Cloud

Object storage service by Google Cloud for scalable, durable storage of unstructured data and assets.

1
cases
GC
GitHub Codespaces
GitHub

Cloud development environment by GitHub that lets developers code and collaborate directly in the browser.

1
cases
GC
Google Cloud
Google

Comprehensive cloud platform by Google offering compute, storage, AI, and data services at scale.

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cases
GC
Google Cloud Run
Google

Serverless container platform by Google Cloud for deploying containerized apps without infrastructure management.

GC
Google Cloud Storage
Google

Object storage service by Google Cloud for storing and serving large amounts of unstructured data.

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cases
GD
Google Drive
Google

Cloud storage platform by Google for storing, syncing, and sharing files across devices and teams.

1
cases
GK
Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) Autopilot
Google Cloud

Managed Kubernetes service by Google Cloud for running containerized workloads with autoscaling.

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cases
IC
IBM Cloud
IBM

Enterprise cloud platform with IaaS and PaaS capabilities

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cases
II
IBM Instana
IBM

Application observability platform by IBM for monitoring performance and infrastructure in real time.

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cases
IP
IBM Power Virtual Server
IBM

Cloud-based IBM Power infrastructure for running AIX, IBM i, and Linux workloads.

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cases
IP
IBM Power10
IBM

IBM Power10 processor-based servers designed for enterprise AI, hybrid cloud, and mission-critical workloads.

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cases
IP
IBM PowerVM
IBM

Enterprise virtualization platform for IBM Power servers enabling flexible workload management.

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cases
RH
Red Hat OpenShift
Red Hat

Kubernetes container platform by Red Hat for deploying and managing containerized workloads at enterprise scale.

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Use Cases (20)

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Morrisons
98.96%
data reporting lag reduction

Morrisons, one of the UK’s largest supermarkets serving nine million customers weekly across 500 stores, migrated its on-premise data warehouse to BigQuery and Looker, reducing reporting lag by 98.96% from one day to 15 minutes. Real-time data now powers Vertex AI demand forecasting models and a customer-facing Product Finder app that receives 50,000 hits per day during peak periods.

RetailCRCloud Run
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Duolingo
25%
developer speed increase for developers new to a repo

Duolingo, the world’s most popular language learning app with over 500 million users, relies on GitHub Enterprise, GitHub Copilot, and GitHub Codespaces to keep 300 engineers moving fast across a 400-repository microservices codebase. GitHub Copilot delivered a 25% speed increase for developers new to a codebase, Codespaces reduced setup time for the largest repository to under a minute, and custom API integrations cut code review turnaround time by 67%.

EducationGCGitHub Codespaces
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Giles AI
95%
medical research data extraction accuracy

Giles AI, a London-based healthcare AI startup, built its medical research assistant on Google Cloud using Vertex AI, Gemini Pro, and Document AI to help researchers extract structured insights from millions of scientific articles. The platform achieved 95% accuracy in data extraction, a 98% agreement rate with human researchers, and helped one clinical customer cut research task time by 85%.

HealthcareCRCloud Run
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Fifth Dimension
Days or weeks → 30 minutes
investment memo drafting time

Fifth Dimension, a global AI platform for commercial real estate asset managers and owner-operators, built a multi-model workflow on Google Cloud using Gemini for large-scale document ingestion and Claude for high-precision reasoning. The platform compressed investment memo drafting from days or weeks to just 30 minutes and achieved 99.9% reliability for multi-hour workflows, driving deals with top-10 U.S. asset managers.

Real EstateCRCloud RunGCGoogle Cloud Storage
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Class Editori
One of Italy’s first AI agents in the media landscape
mfgpt launch milestone

Class Editori, a leading Italian media company specializing in finance, fashion, and lifestyle with 40 years of content archives, partnered with Softlab to build MFGPT on Google Cloud — one of Italy’s first generative AI agents in the media industry. The system unified four decades of journalistic archives and real-time financial data into BigQuery, powered by Gemini and Vertex AI, converting trial users into paid subscribers and securing B2B enterprise agreements with major financial institutions.

Advertising & MediaCRCloud RunCFCloud Functions
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AXA Switzerland
Over 95%
query and processing time reduction

AXA Switzerland, the country’s leading insurer covering over 40% of Swiss companies, migrated its entire data infrastructure to Google Cloud and deployed BigQuery, Vertex AI, and Gemini to become a data-driven organization. The transformation reduced complex query times from days to minutes or seconds and generated a high double-digit million Swiss franc profit improvement through Smart Data initiatives.

InsuranceCRCloud Run
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FedEx
+13 percentage points (25% to 40%)
customer activation rate improvement

FedEx unified siloed sales, shipping, and web data using Salesforce Data 360 to act on customer signals in real time. By automating dormant account reactivation and personalizing outreach at scale, FedEx achieved over 2,000% ROI and improved customer activation rates by 13%. The platform now powers more than one billion personalized emails annually.

Logistics & TransportationADAzure Data Lake
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Fifth Dimension
50x
document processing capacity increase

Fifth Dimension, a UK-based AI analytics company serving the real estate industry, migrated to Google Cloud to overcome critical infrastructure bottlenecks. By adopting Vertex AI, Cloud Run, and serverless architecture, the company achieved 50x processing scalability, 6x revenue growth, and a 30% reduction in infrastructure costs — all within a rapid growth trajectory from founding in 2023 to global scale by 2025.

TechnologyCRCloud Run
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Airtree
Reduced from 2 days to minutes
market & competitor research time

Airtree, a $2 billion Australian venture capital firm, deployed Claude Cowork as shared firm-wide infrastructure to unify fragmented data across tools like Notion, Slack, Google Drive, and Affinity. The team built custom Skills to automate board meeting prep, market research, and portfolio reporting — cutting multi-hour tasks down to minutes. What began as individual productivity gains quickly scaled into a collaborative system where Skills built by one person benefit the entire firm.

Venture CapitalGDGoogle Drive
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InpharmD
80%
data storage cost savings

InpharmD's AI assistant, Sherlock, leverages Pinecone's vector database to deliver fast, accurate drug information to healthcare professionals. By embedding 30 million medical documents into a RAG pipeline, InpharmD achieved 70% better query accuracy, 95x faster first response times, and 80% cost savings on data storage.

HealthcareAAWS
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1up
10x faster
response generation speed for rfps and compliance questionnaires

1up, a sales knowledge automation platform, integrated Pinecone's vector database to power a RAG-based system that delivers real-time, highly accurate answers to complex sales queries. The solution replaced a slow, home-grown embedding system and achieved 10x faster response generation for RFPs and compliance questionnaires. Sales reps can now handle high volumes of queries with confidence, reducing reliance on colleagues and accelerating the go-to-market process.

Sales TechnologyAAWS
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Vanguard
12%
search result accuracy improvement

Vanguard partnered with Pinecone to build Agent Assist, an internal RAG-powered AI chat tool that helps customer support representatives find answers faster and more accurately. By replacing keyword-based search with hybrid vector retrieval, Vanguard achieved 12% more accurate search results and meaningfully reduced call times — even during high-demand periods like tax season.

Financial ServicesAPAWS PrivateLink
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Chipper Cash
95%+
selfie verification accuracy

Chipper Cash, a fintech serving over five million customers across Africa, deployed a Pinecone-powered facial similarity search system to detect and block fraudulent duplicate sign-ups in real time. The solution slashed identity verification latency from up to 20 minutes down to under 2 seconds, and reduced fraudulent sign-ups by 10x across all markets.

Financial ServicesGCGoogle Cloud
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Millennium bcp
2.6x higher
conversion rate lift — owned media (bigquery audiences vs. other first-party audiences)

Millennium bcp, Portugal's largest private bank, used Google Cloud's BigQuery machine learning tools to build predictive audience models for personal loan campaigns. By segmenting existing customers by propensity to borrow, the bank dramatically improved both owned and paid media performance. The result was a 2.6x higher conversion rate and a 36% drop in cost per acquisition.

Financial ServicesGCGoogle Cloud
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Pinterest
17% YoY
revenue growth

Pinterest built an AI-powered discovery engine on AWS processing 18TB daily, delivering 10 million AI recommendations per second across 10,000+ GPU instances, driving 17% revenue growth and 70% AI-driven discovery.

Social MediaAEAmazon EKS
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Humana
~66% (1/3 cost)
cost reduction

Humana replaced its legacy IVR system with an IBM Watson-based conversational voice agent that handles 7,000+ provider calls daily, completing inquiries in 2 minutes at one-third the previous cost.

HealthcareICIBM Cloud
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SIXT
70%
problem detection and resolution time decrease

Global mobility provider SIXT deployed IBM Instana Observability across 170+ AWS accounts and 2,000+ services, reducing problem detection and resolution time by 70% and detecting availability anomalies 50% faster.

Logistics & TransportationIIIBM Instana
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Scuderia Ferrari HP
2x
daily active users increase

Scuderia Ferrari HP partnered with IBM Consulting to reimagine their mobile fan app using IBM watsonx AI, delivering AI-generated race summaries, personalized content, and interactive features that doubled daily active users and increased in-app engagement by 35%.

Sports & EntertainmentIIIBM InstanaRHRed Hat OpenShift
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Blue Origin
2,700+
ai agents deployed

Blue Origin deployed 2,700+ AI agents with 70% company-wide adoption, achieving a 90% reduction in hardware development time using Amazon Bedrock.

ManufacturingAerospace & DefenseAEAmazon EKSALAWS Lambda
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Pfizer
93%
database reduction

Pfizer achieved a 93% database reduction and 20% cost avoidance by migrating their global SAP environment to S/4HANA on IBM Power10 infrastructure.

PharmaceuticalsTechnologyIPIBM Power10IPIBM PowerVM