Crystal Clear Podcast
Crystal Clear is where we keep tech talk simple and real. We chat with people who live and breathe cloud, data and AI, sharing stories, lessons, and ideas you can actually use.
Episode 1: Taming the Agent: Building for Control, Not Chaos (in Dutch)
In this episode, Kevin and Marc break down what it really takes to build an enterprise agent on Google Cloud. Not just another chatbot, but an agent that can think, act, and know its limits. You’ll hear practical insights on:
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Designing agents that know when to act, and when not to
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Keeping data fresh and reliable with the right grounding approach
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Putting guardrails in place for security, governance, and trust
Episode 2: How to Build an AI Agent on Google Cloud in One Session
In this technical episode, Jean-Marie and Gabriela walk you through building a working AI agent from scratch on Google Cloud.
Using a real-world retail scenario, they demonstrate how to create a conversational assistant that helps store employees instantly answer product-availability questions. You’ll see how to:
- Structure and launch your own agent with ADK
- Connect securely to data in BigQuery through MCP
- Test and deploy your agent in Gemini Enterprise (previously Agentspace) or any application
