A Robust and Scalable Cloud Infrastructure Solution. Improve Performance and Cost-Effectiveness of Our Applications.
April 17, 2024

A Robust and Scalable Cloud Infrastructure Solution. Improve Performance and Cost-Effectiveness of Our Applications.

Anonymous | TrustRadius Reviewer
Score 10 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User

Overall Satisfaction with Google Compute Engine

In our organization, we use Google Compute Engine (GCE) as central component of our cloud infrastructure. It provides us with scalable and flexible platform to sustain our virtual machines, which our applications run on, as well as storage and analytics capabilities. This tool helps us to address some business challenges like allows us easily to scale our resources up or down based on demand, ensuring that our applications remain permanent and available. Google Compute Engine greatly assists us in expanding or decreasing resources without worrying about sustaining it by ourselves. This has helped keeping our software running without interruption and with the highest performance.
  • Scalability. Allows us to scale our resources up or down based on demand.
  • Cost efficiency. Offers a pay-as-you-go pricing model.
  • Flexibility. Provides a wide range of VM configurations and customization options.
  • Top-notch security features. Helps to protect our data and applications.
  • Unparalleled customer support.
  • Although the cost is effective, for some small business enterprise this might be a big issue because the cost can be a bit higher.
  • Implementation and configuration may take time especially for the non-technical users.
  • Google Compute Engine is very cost effective it provides pay-as-you-go pricing model. This allows us to pay for what we use.
  • Highly scalable. It allows our business quickly to scale up or down based no our demand.
  • Global reach. Google Compute Engine operates in numerous data centers all over the world this eliminates latency and performance of our applications used by our employees globally.
Google Compute Engine performance is high, integration with other Google cloud services like Google Cloud Storage and Google Cloud SQL making it easier to manage and deploy applications everywhere.
It provides high uptime and reliability. It offers 99.95% uptime SLA. This eliminate concerns about reliability and uptime for our entire infrastructure.
Google Compute Engine provides on-demand computing resources that are easy to scale up or down according to my organization needs. This allows our business to quickly adapt to changes in demand without having to invest in additional hardware. It also offers a very competitive pricing, with option to select between preemptible VMs and standard VMs. It also ensures low latency and high performance for our applications hosted on Google Compute Engine.

Do you think Google Compute Engine delivers good value for the price?

Yes

Are you happy with Google Compute Engine's feature set?

Yes

Did Google Compute Engine live up to sales and marketing promises?

I wasn't involved with the selection/purchase process

Did implementation of Google Compute Engine go as expected?

Yes

Would you buy Google Compute Engine again?

Yes

One thing I really love about Google Compute Engine is the inbuilt security features such as virtual private clouds (VPCS), firewalls and encryption, which helps us by protecting our data and applications from unauthorised access and cyber threats. Also the cost efficiency as this tool offers pay-as-you-go pricing model, which allows us to pay for the resources we use makes it very unique and highly recommended cloud engine platform. Google Compute Engine is not well suited for the non-technical users because it might be difficult navigate through all the features as they're more technical.

Google Compute Engine Feature Ratings

Dynamic scaling
10
Elastic load balancing
10
Pre-configured templates
9
Pre-defined machine images
9
Operating system support
10
Security controls
10