Google Cloud Platform
Google Cloud Platform is designed to offer developers tools and services needed to build and run web applications on Google's reliable and highly scalable infrastructure. The platform consists of several cloud computing products that can be composed and used according to our needs, so it's important to know what these building blocks can do for us, as developers, and how they do so.
As we can learn from the main documentation page at https://cloud.google.com, Google classifies Google Cloud Platform's components into four groups: Hosting + Compute, Storage, Big Data, and services.
Hosting + Compute
There are two options if we want to host an application on Google Cloud Platform:
- Google App Engine: This is Google's PaaS and it ...
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