Cloud Providers / Google Cloud - 5 years ago
By Paul Nash, Group Product Manager, Google Compute Engine The promise and benefit of the cloud has always been flexibility, low cost, and pay-per-use. With Google Compute Engine, custom machine types let you create VM instances of any size and shape, and we automatically apply committed use and su...
Cloud Providers / Google Cloud - 5 years ago
By Urs Hölzle, Senior Vice President, Technical Infrastructure In the decade since cloud computing became mainstream, it’s captured the hearts and minds of developers and enterprises everywhere. But for most IT organizations, cloud is still but a glimmer of what it could be—or what it should be. To...
Cloud Providers / Google Cloud - 5 years ago
By Eyal Manor, Vice President, Engineering Every business wants to innovate—and deliver—great software, faster. In recent years, serverless computing has changed application development, bringing the focus on the application logic instead of infrastructure. With zero server management, auto-scaling...
Cloud Providers / Google Cloud - 5 years ago
By Nan Boden, Senior Director, Global Technology Partnerships, Google Cloud, and Parthasarathy Ranganathan, Distinguished Engineer Our customers do extraordinary things with their data. But as their data grows, they face challenges like the cost of resources needed to handle and store it, and the g...
Cloud Providers / Google Cloud - 5 years ago
By Neal Mueller, Product Lead Whether you’re moving data to or from Google Cloud, or are knee-deep plumbing your cloud network architecture, there’s a lot to learn at Google Cloud Next 2018 next week in San Francisco). Here’s our shortlist of the five must-see networking breakout sessions at the sh...
Cloud Providers / Google Cloud - 5 years ago
By Paris Pittman, Kubernetes Community Manager, Google Today at the Open Source Awards at OSCON 2018, Kubernetes won the inaugural Most Impact Award, which recognizes a project that has had a ‘significant impact on how software is being written and applications are built’ in the past year. Thank yo...
Cloud Providers / Google Cloud - 5 years ago
By Shan Kulandaivel, Product Manager, Google Compute Engine Many of our customers with hybrid cloud environments rely on VMware software on-premises. They want to simplify provisioning and enable end-user self service. At the same time, they also want to make sure they’re complying with IT policies...
Cloud Providers / Google Cloud - 5 years ago
By Jay Judkowitz, Senior Product Manager and Mark Carter, Group Product Manager Next week at Google Cloud Next ‘18, you’ll be hearing about new ways to think about and ensure the availability of your applications. A big part of that is establishing and monitoring service-level metrics—something tha...
Cloud Providers / Google Cloud - 5 years ago
By Venkat Krishnamurthy, Vice President, Product, MapD Editor’s note: Today, we hear from our partner MapD, whose data analytics platform uses GPUs to accelerate queries and visualizations. Read on to learn how MapD and Google Cloud are working together. MapD and public cloud are a great fit. C...
Cloud Infrastructure / Data Center - 5 years ago
Aggravated by inefficient processes? Learn how you can drive change by helping business leaders understand the impact of processes.
Cloud Providers / Google Cloud - 5 years ago
By Ben Treynor Sloss, VP 24x7 Recently, a Google Cloud Platform (GCP) customer blogged about an incident in June, in which a project they were running on Google Cloud Platform was suspended. We really appreciated the candid feedback, in which our customer noted several aspects of our account manage...
Cloud Providers / Google Cloud - 5 years ago
By Hanan Youssef, Product Manager Today we are announcing the general availability of Google Compute Engine “ultramem” memory-optimized machine types. You can provision ultramem VMs with up to 160 vCPUs and nearly 4TB of memory--the most vCPUs you can provision on-demand in any public cloud. These...
Cloud Providers / Google Cloud - 5 years ago
By Anil Dhawan, Product Manager, Google Cloud Platform Building, deploying and managing applications with Kubernetes comes with its own set of unique challenges. Today, we are excited to be the first major cloud provider to offer production-ready commercial Kubernetes apps right from our marketplac...
Cloud Providers / Google Cloud - 5 years ago
Whatever your particular area of cloud interest, there will be a lot to learn at Google Cloud Next ‘18 (July 24-26 in San Francisco). When it comes to cloud storage and databases, you’ll find useful sessions that can help you better understand your options as you’re building the cloud infrastructure...
Cloud Providers / Google Cloud - 5 years ago
By Deepti Srivastava, Product Manager, Cloud Spanner We launched Cloud Spanner to general availability last year, and many of you shared in our excitement: You explored it, started proof-of-concept trials, and deployed apps. Perhaps most importantly, you gave us feedback along the way. We heard yo...