Google Cloud
Cloud computing platform by Google
Google Cloud Platform (GCP) is a suite of cloud computing services offered by Google. It includes a range of hosted services for compute, storage, and application development that runs on Google's own data centers.
It stands out with its blend of infrastructure and platform as a service capabilities with a focus on big data and machine learning products.
Example customers include PayPal, GitLab, 20th Century Fox, Target, Scotiabank. More here.
Google Cloud Homepage
What's good about Google Cloud
- Extensive range of managed services with a focus on big data and machine learning
- BigQuery and Google Kubernetes Engine are widely considered industry-leading solutions
- 40+ data centers around the world
Google Cloud pricing examples
GCP's pricing structure highly depends on the service and your usage. They automatically apply continuous usage discounts.
Below are some example configurations and their estimated costs:
| Example configuration | Estimated cost |
|---|---|
| VM Small | $20.49 / mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (E2 custom) |
| VM Medium | $90.15 / mo 4 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (E2 custom) |
| VM Large | $179.87 / mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (E2 custom) |
| Block Storage | $4.10 / mo 100 GB |
| Object Storage | $24.93 / mo 1 TB |
| Load Balancer | $29.44 / mo |
| Managed PostgreSQL | $93.60 / mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50 GB storage |
| Managed Redis®* | $35.28 / mo 1 vCPU, 1.55 GiB RAM (Basic) |
| Serverless 25M Executions | $47.62 / mo 25M invocations, 2nd gen, 150 ms duration |
| Free egress allowance | Depends on service |
| 1 TB of egress beyond allowance | $120.00 $0.12 / GB (Premium network) |
Google Cloud GPUs
Based on our data, Google Cloud may have GPUs in the following configurations:
| GPU | Total VRAM | vCPUs | RAM | Billing | $/GPU/h | Total/h | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1x H100
1x H100 80GB (a3-highgpu-1g)
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80GB | 26 | 234GB | On-Demand Pay-as-you-go pricing. No term commitments. | $14.19 | $14.19 | View |
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1x A100
1x A100 40GB (a2-highgpu-1g)
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40GB | 12 | 85GB | On-Demand Pay-as-you-go pricing. No term commitments. | $3.67 | $3.67 | View |
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1x RTX Pro 6000
1x RTX Pro 6000 96GB (g4-standard-48)
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96GB | 48 | 192GB | On-Demand Pay-as-you-go pricing. No term commitments. | $1.10 | $1.10 | View |
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1x V100
1x V100 16GB (n1-standard-8-v100-1)
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16GB | 8 | 30GB | On-Demand Pay-as-you-go pricing. No term commitments. | $2.97 | $2.97 | View |
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1x L4
1x L4 24GB (g2-standard-4)
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24GB | 4 | 16GB | On-Demand Pay-as-you-go pricing. No term commitments. | $0.71 | $0.71 | View |
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1x T4
1x T4 16GB (n1-standard-4-t4-1)
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16GB | 4 | 15GB | On-Demand Pay-as-you-go pricing. No term commitments. | $0.78 | $0.78 | View |
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1x P100
1x P100 16GB (n1-standard-4-p100-1)
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16GB | 4 | 15GB | On-Demand Pay-as-you-go pricing. No term commitments. | $1.65 | $1.65 | View |
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1x P4
1x P4 8GB (n1-standard-4-p4-1)
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8GB | 4 | 15GB | On-Demand Pay-as-you-go pricing. No term commitments. | $1.17 | $1.17 | View |
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8x H200
8x H200 141GB (a3-ultragpu-8g)
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1.1TB | 224 | 3.0TB | On-Demand Pay-as-you-go pricing. No term commitments. | $10.44 | $83.49 | View |
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8x B200
8x B200 180GB (a4-highgpu-8g)
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1.4TB | 224 | 4.0TB | On-Demand Pay-as-you-go pricing. No term commitments. | $16.11 | $128.88 | View |
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Heads up: We do our best to keep these specs & prices accurate. However, cloud costs may fluctuate based on region, usage, and other factors not listed here. These are estimates based on common setups and are for informational purposes only. Always verify current rates & exact specs with the provider before provisioning. You can find Google Cloud's latest pricing here.
Which services does Google Cloud offer
Here are some of the services that Google Cloud offers:
Data center locations
Based on our records, Google Cloud has at least 40 data centers:
| Country | Location | Slug |
|---|---|---|
| Australia | Sydney | australia-southeast1 |
| Australia | Melbourne | australia-southeast2 |
| Belgium | St. Ghislain | europe-west1 |
| Brazil | Osasco, São Paulo | southamerica-east1 |
| Canada | Montréal, Québec | northamerica-northeast1 |
| Canada | Toronto, Ontario | northamerica-northeast2 |
| Chile | Santiago | southamerica-west1 |
| Finland | Hamina | europe-north1 |
| France | Paris | europe-west9 |
| Germany | Berlin | europe-west10 |
| europe-west3 | Germany | Frankfurt |
| asia-east2 | Hong Kong | Hong Kong |
| asia-south1 | India | Mumbai |
| asia-south2 | India | Delhi |
| asia-southeast2 | Indonesia | Jakarta |
| me-west1 | Israel | Tel Aviv |
| europe-west12 | Italy | Turin |
| europe-west8 | Italy | Milan |
| asia-northeast1 | Japan | Tokyo |
| asia-northeast2 | Japan | Osaka |
| europe-west4 | Netherlands | Eemshaven |
| europe-central2 | Poland | Warsaw |
| me-central1 | Qatar | Doha |
| me-central2 | Saudi Arabia | Dammam |
| asia-southeast1 | Singapore | Jurong West |
| africa-south1 | South Africa | Johannesburg |
| asia-northeast3 | South Korea | Seoul |
| europe-southwest1 | Spain | Madrid |
| europe-west6 | Switzerland | Zurich |
| asia-east1 | Taiwan | Changhua County |
| europe-west2 | UK | London |
| us-central1 | USA | Council Bluffs, Iowa |
| us-east1 | USA | Moncks Corner, South Carolina |
| us-east4 | USA | Ashburn, Virginia |
| us-east5 | USA | Columbus, Ohio |
| us-south1 | USA | Dallas, Texas |
| us-west1 | USA | The Dalles, Oregon |
| us-west2 | USA | Los Angeles, California |
| us-west3 | USA | Salt Lake City, Utah |
| us-west4 | USA | Las Vegas, Nevada |
Alternatives to Google Cloud
Compare Google Cloud against other cloud providers:
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Amazon Web Services
AWS is a good alternative to Google Cloud if you're looking for a cloud provider with an extensive range of managed services with broad customer base across large enterprises and the public sector.
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Scaleway
Scaleway is a solid alternative to Google Cloud if you're looking for a provider based in the EU with a wide range of managed services too.
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Oracle Cloud
Oracle Cloud offers a solid price-performance ratio and a wide range of managed services too.
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Hetzner
Consider Hetzner if you're mostly looking for affordable cloud servers, and don't need the managed services that GCP offers.
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DigitalOcean
Consider DigitalOcean if you're looking for a range of managed services at affordable prices.
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Microsoft Azure
Azure is good alternative to Google Cloud if you're looking for a cloud provider that also offers a wide range of managed services, but deeply integrated with the Microsoft ecosystem.
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Runpod
Consider Runpod if you're looking for affordable GPUs and a simpler UI.
Our data for Google Cloud was last updated on June 22, 2026.