Reimagine global network connectivity with Cross-Site Interconnect, now GA

Modern enterprises face network challenges stemming from cloud migrations and AI/ML demands. Traditional networking models struggle to keep pace with these evolving requirements. Google Cloud's Cross-Site Interconnect offers a solution, a layer 2 connectivity service built on Google's global infrastructure. This simplifies, augments and improves WAN reliability for high-performance and high-bandwidth needs. Cross-Site Interconnect eliminates large upfront costs, employing a pay-as-you-go pricing model. It provides abstracted resiliency, simplifying network architecture, and ensuring high service-level agreements. The service offers network reliability, strong security through MACsec, and performance transparency with monitoring tools. It is also designed to be completely programmable, allowing for dynamic bandwidth scaling. Cross-Site Interconnect addresses diverse needs across financial institutions and telecommunications, and other regulated industries. This innovative solution offers consistent performance, enhanced disaster recovery, and operational streamlining. The service is now generally available, promising a future of simpler, more robust, and cost-effective global connectivity. Finally, Google encourages businesses to adopt Cross-Site Interconnect for better global network infrastructure.