Deep dive on new AI-powered database agents
As part of the Agentic Data Cloud launch at Google Cloud Next ‘26, we announced two AI-powered database agents to simplify database management. These include the Database Onboarding Agent for Day 0 operations — setup, configuration, and initial deployment — as well as the Database Observability Agent for Day 1 and 2 operations, including monitoring, troubleshooting, and ongoing maintenance.
These agents are always on, informed by Google’s years of experience, and integrated across Google surfaces such as Chat, CLI, the Google Cloud console, Managed Context Protocol (MCP) servers, and third-party tools — including your preferred integrated development environment (IDE), so you get help where and when you need it.
Traditionally, managing and creating databases has involved a combination of manual architecture planning, custom scripts, and distinct tools. Teams handle database provisioning, schema design, index configuration, and query tuning, alongside performance monitoring—often cycling through repeated testing and optimization cycles as application...
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