Cloud Babble

My experience renewing the Google Cloud Professional Cloud Developer certification in October 2026 for the third time. A practical breakdown of the modern syllabus, compute patterns, observability, and key architectural themes. [Read More]

My journey becoming officially certified as a Google Cloud Professional Agentic Architect. A complete breakdown of Google's first hybrid exam: passing the 3-hour theory proctored exam and clearing the hands-on challenge labs. [Read More]

The PCDBE exam has matured significantly. It is no longer just a 'Cloud SQL test,' but a high-stakes deep dive into globally distributed architectures, zero-downtime migrations, and the integration of Generative AI into the data stack. [Read More]

Low-code agents and personal copilots are great for individual efficiency, but they rarely transform the bottom line. To unlock the true potential of Agentic AI, organisations need to stop automating inefficiency and start reimagining the journey. [Read More]

Built a custom agent with the Google Agent Development Kit? Here is a step-by-step breakdown of how to register it with Gemini Enterprise, handle the tricky OAuth 2.0 authorisation flow, and enable secure user context in your python code. [Read More]