Preface

Public cloud providers offer unlimited resources and a pay-per-use model, which opens the way to a new era of programming, no longer restricted by the lack of resources or the use of data centers located far away from customers.

Google decided to offer its internal technology to public users in 2008, and that’s how Google Cloud was born. This meant universal access to massive processing and computing resources, together with a complete set of tools and services exposed using public APIs. This allows modern developers to easily extend their applications to benefit from the latest computing technologies and services, from modern infrastructure components to machine learning powered text, image, audio, and video analysis APIs.

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