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Cloud Renames

Your essential guide to every Google Cloud, AWS and Azure service rename and rebrand

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Legacy Legacy Name Original launch name of the product before rebranding. Intermediate Intermediate Name Transitional name between the original name and today's name (when renamed more than once). Current Current Official Name Latest active name in official cloud documentation and console. Deprecated Deprecated / Migrated Legacy service or API retired on this date—requires migration to the replacement service (or reaches End of Life).
Service
Renamed
AI Platform & Cloud AutoMLApr 2019Vertex AI (Vertex AI Platform)May 2021Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform (Agent Platform)Oct 2025

Developer AI and MLOps platform for building, training, evaluating, and deploying models and agents.

Renamed
Google AgentspaceDec 2024Gemini EnterpriseOct 2025

Employee-facing AI workspace, enterprise search front-door, and assistant.

Umbrella Split
Vertex AI Agent BuilderApr 2024Agent Studio, Agent Search & Agent RuntimeOct 2025

Former Vertex AI Agent Builder umbrella folded into Agent Platform and split into three distinct services.

Renamed

Agent Studio

In Agent Platform
Generative AI StudioMay 2023Vertex AI StudioAug 2023Agent StudioOct 2025

Cloud Console low-code visual agent builder, prompt prototyping, and tuning workspace for developers.

Renamed

Workflow Builder

In Gemini Enterprise
Agent DesignerApr 2025Workflow BuilderSep 2026

No-code and low-code visual builder inside the Gemini Enterprise web app for creating employee chat agents and multi-step automated workflows.

Renamed

Agent Runtime

In Agent Platform
LangChain on Vertex AI / Reasoning EngineApr 2024Vertex AI Agent EngineMar 2025Agent RuntimeOct 2025

Managed runtime for deploying and hosting agentic frameworks (ADK, LangGraph, CrewAI) with managed sessions, memory bank, and code execution.

Renamed

Agent Search

In Agent Platform
Gen AI App Builder / Enterprise SearchMar 2023Vertex AI Search (AI Applications)Aug 2023Agent SearchOct 2025

Enterprise search, RAG, and grounding service.

Renamed
Vertex AI Search Data Store tool (in Agent Studio)Aug 2024Agent Search MCP ServerNov 2025

Model Context Protocol (MCP) server exposing enterprise data stores to AI agents.

Renamed

MCP Toolbox for Databases

MCP Server & Control Plane
Gen AI Toolbox for DatabasesFeb 2025MCP Toolbox for DatabasesApr 2025

Open-source Model Context Protocol (MCP) server and control plane for connecting AI agents and IDEs to enterprise databases.

Renamed
Discovery AI for RetailJan 2021Vertex AI Search for CommerceJan 2024Agent Search for CommerceOct 2025

Verticalized ecommerce search, browse, and recommendations.

Renamed

CX Agent Studio

Agent Conversation
Dialogflow CXSep 2020Vertex AI Conversation / Conversational AgentsAug 2023CX Agent Studio (Agent Conversation)Feb 2026

ADK-based conversational agent builder and stateful virtual agent platform for customer experience.

Renamed

Model Garden

In Agent Platform
Vertex AI Model GardenMay 2023Model Garden (Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform)Oct 2025

Curated catalog for discovering, testing, customizing, and deploying Google, open-source, and partner foundation models.

Renamed
AI Platform NotebooksMar 2019Vertex AI WorkbenchOct 2021Agent Platform WorkbenchOct 2025

Managed JupyterLab notebook development environment for data science and machine learning on Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform.

Renamed
AI Platform PipelinesMar 2020Vertex AI PipelinesMay 2021Agent Platform PipelinesOct 2025

Serverless Kubeflow Pipelines (KFP) and TensorFlow Extended (TFX) ML workflow orchestration.

Renamed

Agent Platform Managed Training

Serverless Training
Cloud Machine Learning Engine (Cloud ML Engine)Mar 2016AI Platform Training / AI Platform (Unified)Apr 2019Vertex AI TrainingMay 2021Agent Platform Managed TrainingOct 2025

Managed serverless custom model training, hyperparameter tuning, and AutoML training service.

Renamed
Vertex AI VisionOct 2022Agent Platform VisionOct 2025

End-to-end video and computer vision ingestion/analytics service (deprecated Jun 15, 2026; EOL Sep 30, 2026).

Renamed
Vertex AI Feature StoreMay 2021Agent Platform Feature StoreOct 2025

Managed BigQuery-backed ML feature repository and low-latency online serving store.

Umbrella Split

Vector Search

And Agent Retrieval
Vertex AI Matching EngineMay 2021Vertex AI Vector Search & Vector Search 2.0Sep 2023Vector Search & Agent RetrievalOct 2025

High-scale ScaNN vector similarity search (ANN) index service and AI-native Collection retrieval engine.

Renamed

Gemini for Google Cloud

Google Cloud with Gemini
Duet AI for Google CloudMay 2023Gemini for Google CloudMar 2024

AI-powered assistance embedded across Google Cloud console, operations, data analytics, security, and IDEs.

Renamed

Customer Engagement Suite

Gemini Enterprise for CX
Contact Center AI (CCAI)Jul 2018Customer Engagement SuiteOct 2024Gemini Enterprise for Customer Experience (Customer Engagement Suite)Jan 2026

AI customer experience and contact center suite covering CX Agent Studio, Agent Assist, Customer Experience Insights, and Commerce agents.

Deprecated → Migrated
Project IDXAug 2023Firebase StudioApr 2025Google Antigravity / Google AI StudioMar 2026

Agentic cloud-based development environment for prototyping, building, and shipping full-stack AI applications (sunsetting March 22, 2027).

Renamed
Vertex AI in FirebaseMay 2024Firebase AI LogicMay 2025

Client SDKs and proxy service for calling Gemini models directly from mobile and web applications.

Renamed
Firebase GenkitMay 2024GenkitDec 2024

Open-source framework for building AI-powered applications and agents across TypeScript, Go, Python, and Dart.

Deprecated → Migrated

Google Antigravity

Antigravity
Duet AI for DevelopersMay 2023Gemini Code Assist & Gemini CLIApr 2024Google Antigravity & Antigravity CLIMay 2026

Multi-agent AI development platform, IDE extensions, and terminal CLI succeeding Gemini Code Assist and Gemini CLI.

Deprecated → Migrated

Google Gen AI SDK

google-genai
Vertex AI SDK for Generative AI & Google AI Client SDKsMay 2023Google Gen AI SDKDec 2024

Unified client SDK for calling Gemini models across both the Gemini Developer API and Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform.

Renamed
Vertex AI Model RegistryMay 2022Agent Platform Model RegistryOct 2025

Central repository for managing, versioning, evaluating, and deploying custom, AutoML, and BigQuery ML models.

Renamed
Vertex AI Experiments & Vertex AI TensorBoardMay 2021Agent Platform Experiments & Agent Platform TensorBoardOct 2025

ML experiment tracking, managed TensorBoard visualization, and artifact lineage metadata service.

Renamed
Vertex AI VizierMay 2021Agent Platform VizierOct 2025

Black-box optimization and hyperparameter tuning service for machine learning models and complex functions.

Renamed
Ray on Vertex AIAug 2023Ray on Agent PlatformOct 2025

Managed open-source Ray cluster service for distributed Python and AI/ML workloads.

Renamed
Contact Center AI Insights (CCAI Insights)Aug 2021Conversational InsightsOct 2024Customer Experience InsightsJan 2026

Natural language analytics and sentiment/topic discovery service for contact center interaction transcripts and audio.

Renamed
Contact Center AI Platform (CCAI Platform)Mar 2022Google Cloud Contact Center as a Service (Google Cloud CCaaS)Oct 2025

Full-stack AI-driven contact center platform for omnichannel queuing, routing, and CRM integration.

Renamed

RAG Engine

In Agent Platform
LlamaIndex on Vertex AI / Vertex AI RAG EngineApr 2024RAG EngineOct 2025

Managed data ingestion, chunking, embedding, and corpus retrieval framework for context-augmented LLM applications.

Renamed
Vertex AI Model Evaluation & Gen AI Evaluation ServiceApr 2024Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform Evals (Gen AI evals)Oct 2025

Rubric-based and computation-based evaluation service for assessing generative AI models, agents, and predictive ML models.

Renamed

Gemini Notebook Enterprise

In Gemini Enterprise
Google NotebookLM EnterpriseDec 2024Gemini Notebook EnterpriseJul 2026

Enterprise-compliant AI research, document synthesis, audio/slide generation, and grounded notebook workspace.

Renamed

Agent Platform Inference

Online & Batch Inference
AI Platform PredictionApr 2019Vertex AI PredictionMay 2021Vertex AI InferenceFeb 2025Agent Platform InferenceOct 2025

Managed online (real-time endpoint) and asynchronous batch model serving and inference service.

Renamed
Data CatalogApr 2019DataplexOct 2021Dataplex Universal CatalogApr 2025Knowledge CatalogApr 2026

Unified metadata management, data governance, and AI-powered context catalog service.

Renamed
BigLakeApr 2022Google Cloud LakehouseApr 2026

Open-format Apache Iceberg storage engine and unified table management across clouds and engines.

Renamed
BigLake MetastoreAug 2023Lakehouse runtime catalogApr 2026

Managed Apache Iceberg REST catalog and Hive metastore component of Google Cloud Lakehouse.

Consolidated
Cloud DataprocSep 2015Dataproc & Dataproc Serverless for SparkJan 2022Managed Service for Apache SparkApr 2026

Managed Apache Spark execution across Compute Engine clusters and serverless workloads.

Renamed
Cloud ComposerMay 2018Managed Service for Apache AirflowApr 2026

Managed workflow orchestration service built on Apache Airflow.

Name Reverted
Google Data StudioMay 2016Looker Studio & Looker Studio ProOct 2022Data Studio & Data Studio ProApr 2026

Self-service business intelligence dashboarding and data visualization tool.

Scope Clarified

Looker

Enterprise Platform only
LookerFeb 2020Looker (Enterprise Platform only)Apr 2026

Enterprise business intelligence, embedded analytics, and semantic data modeling platform.

Renamed
Analytics HubMay 2021BigQuery sharingApr 2025

Data exchange and cross-organizational dataset sharing inside BigQuery.

Consolidated
BigQuery tabledata.insertAll & Storage Write APIJun 2021Storage Write API (REST) & Storage Write API (gRPC)Jul 2026

High-throughput streaming data ingestion APIs for BigQuery tables.

Renamed

Firebase SQL Connect

SQL Connect
Firebase Data ConnectMay 2024Firebase SQL ConnectApr 2026

PostgreSQL-backed relational app data service and GraphQL SDK generator for Firebase.

Terminology
"Cross-cloud" / "Multi-cloud" LakehouseJun 2022"Borderless" LakehouseJul 2026

Official product and architecture terminology for cross-cloud and multi-cloud data lakehouses on Google Cloud.

Renamed
Cloud DatastoreMay 2013Firestore in Datastore modeJun 2021

Serverless NoSQL document database mode providing backward-compatible Datastore API semantics on the Firestore engine.

Renamed
Cloud BigtableMay 2015Bigtable2022

Low-latency, horizontally scalable wide-column NoSQL database service for operational and analytical workloads.

Renamed
Cloud SpannerFeb 2017Spanner2022

Globally distributed, strongly consistent relational and multi-model database service with unlimited scale.

Deprecated → Migrated

Google Cloud Managed Service for Apache Kafka

Managed Service for Apache Kafka
Pub/Sub LiteMay 2020Google Cloud Managed Service for Apache KafkaJun 2024

Zonal partition-based messaging service deprecated in favor of Managed Service for Apache Kafka and Pub/Sub.

Deprecated → Migrated
Memorystore for MemcachedMar 2020Memorystore for ValkeyJan 2026

Fully managed in-memory key-value data store built on open-source Valkey.

Renamed
Cloud Functions (1st gen & 2nd gen)Mar 2017Cloud Run functionsAug 2024

Event-driven serverless functions running on the Cloud Run runtime.

Renamed
Cloud Data Loss Prevention (Cloud DLP)Mar 2017Sensitive Data ProtectionAug 2023

Overarching service for data discovery, profiling, inspection, de-identification, and privacy risk analysis.

Scope Clarified
DLP API / Data Loss Prevention (DLP) APIMar 2017Cloud Data Loss Prevention API (DLP API)Aug 2023

Programmatic REST and gRPC API component inside Sensitive Data Protection for inspecting and de-identifying sensitive data.

Renamed
Cloud Storage Anywhere CacheAug 2023Rapid CacheMar 2026

Zonal SSD-backed read cache for Cloud Storage buckets that scales capacity and bandwidth automatically.

Renamed
Chronicle / Chronicle Security OperationsJun 2019Google Security OperationsMay 2024

Cloud-native enterprise SIEM and SOAR security operations platform.

Renamed
BeyondCorp EnterpriseJan 2021Chrome Enterprise PremiumApr 2024

Zero-trust access and secure enterprise browsing platform with integrated threat and data loss prevention.

Consolidated
AnthosApr 2019GKE EnterpriseAug 2023Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)Sep 2025

Managed Kubernetes and multi-cluster fleet management platform across cloud, hybrid, and multi-cloud environments.

Renamed
StackdriverMar 2016Google Cloud's operations suiteFeb 2020Google Cloud ObservabilityApr 2023

Umbrella suite for Cloud Monitoring, Cloud Logging, Cloud Trace, Cloud Profiler, and Error Reporting.

Renamed
Google Cloud NetApp Cloud Volumes ServiceMay 2019Google Cloud NetApp VolumesAug 2023

Fully managed enterprise file and block storage service powered by NetApp ONTAP.

Renamed
Google Distributed Cloud EdgeOct 2021Google Distributed Cloud connectedApr 2024

Managed Google Cloud hardware and GKE clusters running on-premises and at the edge.

Consolidated
Apigee IntegrationJan 2022Application IntegrationSep 2023

Serverless Integration-Platform-as-a-Service (iPaaS) for connecting enterprise SaaS and Google Cloud applications.

Deprecated → Migrated
Container RegistryJan 2015Artifact RegistryApr 2021

Universal artifact and container image repository for Docker, Helm, language packages, and OS packages.

Deprecated → Migrated
Cloud Source RepositoriesJun 2015Secure Source ManagerJun 2024

Regionally deployed, single-tenant managed Git source code repository with pull requests and issue tracking.

Deprecated → Migrated
Stackdriver Debugger / Cloud DebuggerMar 2016Snapshot DebuggerMay 2022

Open-source production application state snapshot debugger replacing the retired Cloud Debugger service.

Consolidated
Traffic DirectorApr 2019Anthos Service MeshSep 2019Cloud Service MeshMay 2024

Managed service mesh for traffic management, mTLS security, and observability across GKE and Compute Engine.

Renamed

Backup and DR Service

Backup and DR
Actifio GODec 2020Backup and DR ServiceSep 2022

Centralized cloud backup and disaster recovery service for Compute Engine VMs, databases, and file systems.

Renamed
VelostrataJul 2018Migrate for Compute EngineNov 2019Migrate to Virtual MachinesJul 2022

Agentless server and VM migration service for moving workloads from on-premises or other clouds to Compute Engine.

Renamed
Migrate for AnthosNov 2019Migrate for Anthos and GKEAug 2020Migrate to ContainersJun 2022

Containerization tool for converting VM-based workloads into containers running on GKE or Cloud Run.

Renamed
reCAPTCHA EnterpriseMar 2019reCAPTCHAJun 2024Google Cloud Fraud DefenseApr 2026

Bot management, account takeover protection, and fraud detection service powered by continuous risk analysis.

Renamed
Risk ManagerJul 2021Cyber Insurance HubApr 2025

Cloud risk posture assessment and cyber insurance qualification tool integrated with Security Command Center.

Renamed
VPC FirewallDec 2013Cloud FirewallOct 2021Cloud Next Generation FirewallApr 2024

Distributed stateful and Layer-7 network firewall service protecting Google Cloud VPC workloads.

Deprecated → Migrated
ParallelstoreDec 2023Google Cloud Managed LustreApr 2025

Fully managed high-performance Lustre parallel file system for AI training and HPC workloads.

Renamed
GKE On-PremApr 2019Anthos clusters on VMware / bare metalDec 2020Google Distributed Cloud VirtualJun 2022Google Distributed Cloud software onlyApr 2024

Self-managed enterprise Kubernetes software distribution for on-premises bare metal and VMware vSphere environments.

Renamed
Google Distributed Cloud HostedOct 2021Google Distributed Cloud air-gappedApr 2024

Disconnected sovereign cloud hardware and software platform operating without connectivity to Google Cloud.

Renamed
Cloud Run on GKEApr 2019Cloud Run for AnthosNov 2019Knative servingAug 2023

Managed Knative serverless container layer for running stateless event-driven workloads on GKE Enterprise clusters.

Umbrella Split
Anthos Config ManagementApr 2019Config Sync & Policy ControllerMay 2024

GitOps configuration synchronization and OPA Gatekeeper policy enforcement for Kubernetes fleets.

Renamed
Container AnalysisApr 2019Artifact AnalysisMay 2023

Vulnerability scanning and software supply chain metadata storage service for Artifact Registry packages.

Renamed
Cloud FilestoreJul 2018FilestoreApr 2020

Fully managed NFS file storage service for Compute Engine VMs and Google Kubernetes Engine clusters.

Renamed

Enterprise Foundations Blueprint

Enterprise foundations blueprint
Google Cloud Security Foundations GuideAug 2020Security Foundations BlueprintMay 2021Enterprise Foundations BlueprintDec 2023

Reference landing-zone architecture guide and deployable Cloud Foundation Toolkit (CFT) Terraform blueprint for enterprise governance, networking, and security on Google Cloud.