Thoughts On Google Cloud Platform Next

I was fortunate enough to attend Google Cloud Platform Next last week and wanted to summarize a few of my thoughts on the conference. As I sat down to analyze the event, I found a few distinct themes that I would like to expand on. Multi-Cloud Google is serious about multi-cloud support for their monitoring and integration products. As a cynic, if Google wants to steal customers from Amazon, offering tools to aid the transition is in their best interest. As a realist, most companies will continue to operate in a multi-cloud environment to take advantage of the strengths of each platform, and it’s nice to see Google recognizing this fact and working within it. Either way, I think being open about supporting AWS is a good thing. ...

March 28, 2016 · 3 min · Kevin Sookocheff