The Google Cloud Developer's Cheat Sheet
by the Google Developer Relations Team
A list of every product in the Google Cloud family described in 4 words or less
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Note: This list only includes products that are publicly available. There are several products in pre-release/private-alpha that will not be included until they go public beta or GA.
Many of these products have a free tier. There is also a free trial that will enable you try almost everything.
All Products
Compute Products
- Compute Engine: Virtual Machines, Disks, Network
🔗 📄 - App Engine: Managed App Platform
🔗 📄 - Kubernetes Engine: Managed Kubernetes/Containers
🔗 📄 - Cloud Functions: Event-driven serverless functions
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Storage Products
- Cloud Storage: Object Storage and Serving
🔗 📄 - Nearline: Archival Occasional Access Storage
🔗 📄 - Coldline: Archival Rare Access Storage
🔗 📄 - Persistent Disk: VM-attached Disks
🔗 📄 - Cloud Filestore: Managed NFS Server
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Database Products
- Cloud Bigtable: Petabyte-scale, low-latency nonrelational
🔗 📄 - Cloud Datastore: Horizontally Scalable Document DB
🔗 📄 - Cloud Firestore: Strongly-consistent Serverless Document DB
🔗 📄 - Cloud Memorystore: Managed Redis
🔗 📄 - Cloud Spanner: Horizontally Scalable Relational DB
🔗 📄 - Cloud SQL: Managed MySQL and PostgreSQL
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Data and Analytics Products
- Cloud Composer: Managed Workflow Orchestration Service
🔗 📄 - Cloud Dataflow: Stream/batch data processing
🔗 📄 - Cloud Datalab: Managed Jupyter Notebook
🔗 📄 - Cloud Dataprep: Visual data wrangling
🔗 📄 - Cloud Dataproc: Managed Spark and Hadoop
🔗 📄 - Cloud Pub/Sub: Global Real-time Messaging
🔗 📄 - Google BigQuery: Data Warehouse/Analytics
🔗 📄 - Google Data Studio: Collaborative Data Exploration/Dashboarding
🔗 📄 - Google Genomics: Managed Genomics Platform
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AI and Machine Learning Products
- Cloud AutoML Natural Language: Custom text classification models
🔗 📄 - Cloud AutoML Translate: Custom domain-specific translation
🔗 📄 - Cloud AutoML Vision: Custom image classification models
🔗 📄 - Cloud Job Discovery: Job Search with ML
🔗 📄 - Cloud Deep Learning VM Image: Preconfigured VMs for deep learning
🔗 📄 - Cloud Machine Learning Engine: Managed Platform for ML
🔗 📄 - Cloud Natural Language: Text Parsing and Analysis
🔗 📄 - Cloud Speech-To-Text: Convert Audio to Text
🔗 📄 - Cloud Text-To-Speech: Convert Text to Audio
🔗 📄 - Cloud TPU: Specialized Hardware for ML
🔗 📄 - Cloud Translation API: Language Detection and Translation
🔗 📄 - Cloud Video Intelligence: Scene-level Video Annotation
🔗 📄 - Cloud Vision API: Image Recognition and Classification
🔗 📄 - Dialogflow Enterprise Edition: Create Conversational Interfaces
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Networking Products
- Carrier Peering: Peer through a carrier
📄 - Direct Peering: Peer with GCP
📄 - Dedicated Interconnect: Dedicated private network connection
📄 - Partner Interconnect: Connect on-premises network to VPC
📄 - Cloud Armor: DDoS Protection and WAF
🔗 📄 - Cloud CDN: Content Delivery Network
🔗 📄 - Cloud DNS: Programmable DNS Serving
🔗 📄 - Cloud Load Balancing: Multi-region Load Distribution
🔗 📄 - Cloud NAT: Network Address Translation Service
📄 - IPsec VPN: Virtual private network connection
📄 - Network Service Tiers: Price vs Performance Tiering
🔗 📄 - Network Telemetry: Network Telemetry Service
🔗 📄 - Virtual Private Cloud: Software Defined Networking
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Internet of Things Products
Identity and Security Products
- Access Transparency: Audit Cloud Provider Access
🔗 📄 - Binary Authorization: Kubernetes Deploy-time Security
🔗 📄 - Cloud Data Loss Prevention API: Classify and Redact Sensitive Data
🔗 📄 - Cloud HSM: Hardware Security Module Service
🔗 📄 - Cloud IAM: Resource Access Control
🔗 📄 - Cloud Identity: Manage Users, Devices & Apps
🔗 📄 - Cloud Identity-Aware Proxy: Identity-based App Signin
🔗 📄 - Cloud Key Management Service: Hosted Key Management Service
🔗 📄 - Cloud Resource Manager: Cloud Project Metadata Management
🔗 📄 - Cloud Security Scanner: App Engine Security Scanner
🔗 📄 - Security Key Enforcement: Two-step Key Verification
🔗 - Shielded VMs: Hardened VMs
🔗 📄 - Titan Security Key: Two-factor Authentication (2FA) Device
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Management Tools Products
- Cloud APIs: APIs for Cloud Services
🔗 📄 - Cloud Billing: Billing and Cost Management Tools
🔗 📄 - Cloud Billing API: Programmatically Manage GCP Billing
📄 - Cloud Console: Web-based Management Console
🔗 - Cloud Deployment Manager: Templated Infrastructure Deployment
🔗 📄 - Cloud Mobile App: iOS/Android GCP Manager App
🔗 - Cloud Shell: Browser-based Terminal/CLI
🔗 📄 - Stackdriver Debugger: Live Production Debugging
🔗 📄 - Stackdriver Error Reporting: App Error Reporting
🔗 📄 - Stackdriver Logging: Centralized Logging
🔗 📄 - Stackdriver Monitoring: Infrastructure and Application Monitoring
🔗 📄 - Stackdriver Profiler: CPU and heap profiling
🔗 📄 - Stackdriver Transparent SLIs: Monitor GCP Services
🔗 📄 - Stackdriver Trace: App Performance Insights
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Developer Tools
- Cloud SDK: CLI for GCP
🔗 📄 - Cloud Build: Continuous integration/delivery platform
🔗 📄 - Cloud Source Repositories: Hosted Private Git Repos
🔗 📄 - Cloud Scheduler: Managed cron job service
🔗 📄 - Cloud Tools for IntelliJ: IntelliJ GCP Tools
🔗 - Cloud Tools for PowerShell: PowerShell GCP Tools
🔗 - Cloud Tools for Visual Studio: Visual Studio GCP Tools
🔗 - Cloud Tools for Eclipse: Eclipse GCP Tools
🔗 - Container Registry: Private Container Registry/Storage
🔗 📄 - Gradle App Engine Plugin: Gradle App Engine Plugin
🔗 - Maven App Engine Plugin: Maven App Engine Plugin
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Migration to GCP
- Google Transfer Appliance: Rentable Data Transport Box
🔗 📄 - Cloud Storage Transfer Service: Cloud to Cloud Transfers
📄 - BigQuery Data Transfer Service: Bulk Import Analytics Data
🔗 📄 - Velostrata: Lift-and-shift VM Migration
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API Platform and Ecosystems
- API Analytics: API Metrics
🔗 - API Monetization: Monetize APIs
🔗 - Apigee API Platform: Develop, secure, monitor APIs
🔗 - Apigee Sense: API protection from attacks
🔗 - Cloud Endpoints: Cloud API Gateway
🔗 - Cloud Healthcare API: Healthcare System GCP Interoperability
🔗 - Developer Portal: API Managment Portal
🔗 - GCP Marketplace: Partner & Open Source Marketplace
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Google Maps Platform
- Directions API: Get Directions Between Locations
🔗 - Distance Matrix API: Calculate Travel Times
🔗 - Geocoding API: Convert Address to/from Coordinates
🔗 - Geolocation API: Derive Location Without GPS
🔗 - Maps Embed API: Web Embedded Maps
🔗 - Maps JavaScript API: Dynamic Web Maps
🔗 - Maps SDK for Android: Maps SDK for Android
🔗 - Maps SDK for iOS: Maps SDK for iOS
🔗 - Maps Static API: Web Static Maps
🔗 - Maps Unity SDK: Unity SDK for Games
🔗 - Maps URLs: URL Scheme for Maps
🔗 - Places API: Metadata About Places (REST)
🔗 - Places Library, Maps JS API: Metadata About Places (JavaScript)
🔗 - Places SDK for Android: Places SDK for Android
🔗 - Places SDK for iOS: Places SDK for iOS
🔗 - Roads API: Metadata About Roads
🔗 - Street View API: Street View API
🔗 - Time Zone API: Convert Coordinates to Timezone
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G Suite Platform
- App Maker: Assistive App Building
🔗 - Apps Script: Extend and Automate Everything
🔗 - Editor Add-ons: Extend Docs, Sheets, Slides
🔗 - Gmail Add-ons: Contextual Apps in Gmail
🔗 - Hangouts Chat Bots: Conversational Bots in Chat
🔗 - Calendar API: Create and Manage Calendars
🔗 - Classroom API: Provision and Manage Classrooms
🔗 - Drive API: Read and Write Files
🔗 - Gmail API: Enhance Gmail and Inbox
🔗 - Sheets API: Read and Write Spreadsheets
🔗 - Slides API: Create and Edit Presentations
🔗 - Drive Picker: Drive File Selection Widget
🔗 - Admin SDK: Manage G Suite Resources
🔗 - Email Markup: Interactive Email using Schema.org
🔗 - G Suite Marketplace: Storefront for Integrated Applications
🔗 - Other G Suite APIs/SDKs: Contacts, Google+, Tasks, Vault...
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Mobile Products (Firebase)
- Cloud Firestore: Document Store and Sync
🔗 - Cloud Functions for Firebase: Event-driven Serverless Applications
🔗 - Cloud Storage for Firebase: Object Storage and Serving
🔗 - Crashlytics: Crash Reporting and Analytics
🔗 - Firebase A/B Testing: Create A/B Test Experiments
🔗 - Firebase App Indexing: App / Google Search Integration
🔗 - Firebase Authentication: Drop-in Authentication
🔗 - Firebase Cloud Messaging: Send Device Notifications
🔗 - Firebase Dynamic Links: Link to App Content
🔗 - Firebase Hosting: Web Hosting with CDN/SSL
🔗 - Firebase In-App Messaging: Send Contextual Messages In-App
🔗 - Firebase Performance Monitoring: App Performance Monitoring
🔗 - Firebase Predictions: Predict User Targetting
🔗 - Firebase Realtime Database: Real-time Data Synchronization
🔗 - Firebase Remote Config: Remotely Configure Installed Apps
🔗 - Firebase Test Lab: Mobile testing device farm
🔗 - Google Analytics for Firebase: Mobile App Analytics
🔗 - ML Kit for Firebase: ML APIs for Mobile
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GCP Foundational Open Source Projects
- Apache Beam: Batch/Streaming Data Processing
🔗 - gRPC: RPC Framework
🔗 - gVisor: Secure Container Runtime
🔗 - Istio: Connect and Secure Services
🔗 - Knative: Serverless framework for Kubernetes
🔗 - Kubeflow: ML Toolkit for Kubernetes
🔗 - Kubernetes: Management of containerized applications
🔗 - OpenCensus: Cloud Native Observability Framework
🔗 - TensorFlow: ML Framework
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Additional Resources
- Google Cloud Home Page:
🔗 - Google Cloud Blog:
🔗 - GCP Medium Publication:
🔗 - Apigee Blog:
🔗 - Firebase Blog:
🔗 - G Suite Developers Blog:
🔗 - Google Cloud Certifications:
🔗 - Google Cloud System Status:
🔗 - Google Cloud Training:
🔗 - Google Developers Blog:
🔗 - Google Maps Platform Blog:
🔗 - Google Open Source Blog:
🔗 - Google Security Blog:
🔗 - Kaggle Home Page:
🔗 - Kubernetes Blog:
🔗 - Regions and Network Map:
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Additional Resources
- GCP Pricing:
🔗 - GCP Pricing Calculator:
🔗 - Qwiklabs Home Page:
🔗 - Codelabs Home Page:
🔗 - YouTube Channels:
- Podcasts:
- Reddit:
Certifications
- Associate Cloud Engineer:
🔗 - Professional Cloud Architect:
🔗 - Professional Data Engineer:
🔗 - Professional Cloud Developer:
🔗 - G Suite:
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Platform Comparisons
- Google Cloud Platform for AWS Professionals:
📄 - Google Cloud Platform for Azure Professionals:
📄 - Google Cloud Platform for Data Center Professionals:
📄 - Google Cloud Platform for OpenStack Users:
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