Where supply comes from
product-feed: product feeds, affiliate products, and semantic retrieval resultspartner-stack-feed: SaaS programs, partner projects, and entity matching results- Other candidate sources orchestrated by
ads-server
How the platform matches
- First, understand user intent and entities
- Then retrieve candidates from multiple supply sources
- Finally, determine the result using relevance and platform policy
What to focus on in the diagram
- Left: supply sources
- Middle: decisioning and ranking
- Right: the result form users ultimately see
This section exists to help partners understand the platform model. It does not imply that a self-serve advertiser console is currently available.