NetApp entered a strategic partnership with Google Cloud to integrate its data management platform into enterprise hybrid AI architectures. The collaboration aims to simplify workload migration, enhance data governance, and improve model training efficiency across multi-cloud environments. Executives said the partnership enables enterprises to scale generative AI initiatives securely using unified data pipelines. Analysts noted that the move strengthens NetApp’s position in the AI-driven cloud infrastructure space while supporting Google’s broader strategy to accelerate cloud adoption among global enterprise clients.