The agentic era: Elastic at Google Cloud Next 2026
Blog post from Elastic
At Google Cloud Next 2026, Elastic was celebrated as Partner of the Year for its contributions in the agentic era, highlighting its role in deploying generative AI solutions through Elasticsearch, a comprehensive data platform for context engineering and AI. Elastic's innovations, such as its Jina Embeddings v3 model on the Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform Model Garden, demonstrate its commitment to enhancing performance and security for Google Distributed Cloud air-gapped environments. The event showcased Elastic's advancements, including the introduction of a CPU-optimized hardware profile powered by Google's Axion processors, which improve cost efficiency and performance. Elastic also highlighted its integration with Google Cloud's Application Design Center, Prometheus support in Kibana, and the introduction of Elastic Agent Builder and Elastic Workflows, underscoring its dedication to bridging enterprise data with high-quality AI experiences. The event emphasized Elastic's collaboration with Google Cloud and its continued efforts to innovate and deliver impactful solutions for its customers.