Source:-infoq Steef-Jan Wiggers Google Cloud Dataflow is a fully-managed service for executing Apache Beam pipelines within the Google Cloud Platform(GCP). In a recent blog post, Google announced a new, more services-based architecture called Runner v2 to Dataflow – which will include multi-language support for all of its language SDKs. The company redesigned the Dataflow runner for Apache Beam in a second version, offering: Multi-language support Increased parity across SDKs, including state and timer support in Python More I/O’s for Python