Google Cloud Platform (GCP) is a suite of cloud computing services that runs on the same infrastructure that Google uses internally for its end-user products, such as Google Search and YouTube. It offers a wide range of services including computing, data storage, machine learning, and data analytics.

Key Features

  • Compute Engine: Virtual machines for scalable computing.
  • App Engine: Fully managed serverless platform for developing and hosting web applications.
  • Cloud Storage: Object storage for storing data.
  • BigQuery: Serverless data warehouse for analytics.
  • Machine Learning: AI and machine learning tools for developers.
  • Kubernetes Engine: Managed Kubernetes service for deploying containerized applications.

Getting Started

If you are new to GCP, we recommend starting with the Getting Started Guide.

Resources

Google Cloud Platform Architecture