What is Google Compute Engine?
Google Compute Engine is an infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) product from Google Cloud. It provides virtual machines with carbon-neutral infrastructure which run on the same data centers that Google itself uses.
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Top Performing Features
Dynamic scaling
Ease of scaling up or down in response to customer needs
Category average: 8.2
Service-level Agreement (SLA) uptime
The service uptime as a percentage defined in the SLA
Category average: 8.6
Elastic load balancing
Automatic balancing and distribution of resources across multiple virtual computers
Category average: 8.5
Areas for Improvement
Pre-configured templates
Pre-defined templates for virtual machines
Category average: 7.6
Pre-defined machine images
Range of different server configurations available
Category average: 7.8
Monitoring tools
Monitoring tools provide alerts when problems are detected
Category average: 7.9
