GCP May 2026 Updates: Backup, KMS, Load Balancing, GKE, Spanner
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Google Cloud has released several updates across its services, including backup and DR enhancements, general availability for Cloud KMS metrics, new variables for Application Load Balancers, and support for concurrent node pool upgrades in GKE. These changes aim to improve performance, security, and flexibility for various workloads, impacting engineers and architects managing cloud infrastructure.
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https://docs.cloud.google.com/release-notes#May_14_2026