Google Cloud soars as TPU focus comes to the fore. CEO Thomas Kurian sets out the stall

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Revenue at Google Cloud more than doubled to $30.71 billion in the third quarter ended September, as the division plays up its Tensor Processing Unit (TPU) focus.

Overall Alphabet revenue rose 16% to $127.6 billion from $102.3 billion a year earlier, net income 26.17 billion. Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai commented:

Our AI infrastructure and solutions are the major drivers for cloud growth and our customers see us as the leading provider here, so there's huge demand. We are working hard to bring more capacity online to meet this long-term demand. At the same time, we are seeing strong demand for our TPU systems across a wide range of customers, and we expect that to continue as we scale.

Google Cloud now has 18 product lines with more than $1 billion each in annual revenue, added Thomas Kurian, Google Cloud CEO:

Our growth this quarter was driven by strong growth in...

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