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Differences Between Google's GCP Platform and Microsoft's Azure

Google Cloud Platform or GCP, provided by Google, consists of a suite of various cloud services which run on the same platform that Google uses internally, for its end-user products, like Google Search, Gmail, document storage, and YouTube. These services include the following: Google Calendar, Google Docs, Google Maps, Google Answers, Google Search, and YouTube Videos. The idea behind this offering is to give the end user the best service experience from a single platform. While these products are similar,…

What Is GCP a.k.a. Google Cloud Platform?

GCP also known as Google Cloud Platform, provided by Google, is an innovative suite of cloud-based services that run on the very same infrastructure that Google use internally for all its end-users, including Google Search, Gmail, video storage, and YouTube. It enables end users to access data stored in their Google Drive, Google Calendar, Google Docs, and Google+ documents across multiple platforms and devices - on-demand or on a recurring or monthly basis. For businesses that require hosted software and…

VDI Software

Virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) is a network-oriented technology, which refers to the utilization of multiple virtual desktops to give and manage dynamic, scalable desktops on demand. A VDI system consists of several elements, the most important of which are a powerful central server, a collection of local machines, specialized software, and client computers. The central server is the component of the VDI system which serves as the center of the virtual desktop infrastructure. Local machines are end-user terminals, which are…

Benefits of Using Google VPS

The Google VPS offers excellent value for money with unlimited resources and high security. A virtual private server is basically a single physical server sold as an online service from an Internet based web hosting provider. Typically, the virtual private server functions in a fully virtualized environment although some CPU resources are exclusively dedicated to it, this is usually not the case with VPS. Each virtual instance runs in its own isolated environment with its own operating system, software and…

What Is Cloud Computing?

Cloud computing is a multi-tiered model of computer services storage where the virtualized data is stored on multiple virtual servers, also called as clouds, on the internet. The cloud servers are typically rented or leased by a service provider. The virtual data resides on servers that are not located on a client's local machine. This has many advantages including reduced IT costs for businesses that do not have an onsite IT department and access to the internet.The benefits of cloud-based…

End of $10 billion disputed JEDI cloud contract that Microsoft and Amazon were struggling

The Defense Department today announced that it is canceling the $10 billion deal with Amazon and Microsoft which was the subject of a court fight. But it also announces a new contract and invites both cloud service providers to make bids where they will probably both be rewarded.The Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure (JEDI) program was a huge US Department of Defense Cloud computing contract that was reported to be worth a reported billions of dollar annually over ten years. JEDI…

Huawei has join with Amazon, Microsoft, Alibaba, and Google to become one of the top five worldwide IaaS cloud suppliers, according to a report.

Key Points:Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) is a concept of using on demand and on-demand resources within a virtual network.The global IaaS could market (infrastructure-as-a-service) accounted for 64.3 billion US Dollars for 2020.Amazon is still dominating the cloud market followed by Microsoft on second, Alibaba third, Google fourth, and Huawei on the fifth position.According to huaweicentral.com, Gartner, recently issued a study showing that Huawei joined the list of the top five IaaS Public Cloud suppliers for the first time. Amazon, the…

Apple spends 50% more on Google cloud services than last year, totaling more than 8 exabytes of storage

Apple’s cloud is one of the biggest selling brands in the technology industry. The primary reason for the increasing popularity of cloud is its high end security service and the fact that the service is highly available even for free services to store photos and files. This caused Apple's infrastructure requirements grows and relies on third-party cloud providers.According to 9to5Mac.com, Apple's spending on Google Cloud services has climbed by 50% year over year, with the company planning to spend $300 million…

How Can I Extend The Functionality Of A GCP Console?

A GCP Console is the command line interface (GUI) for a Compute Pro licensed product or service. The GCP Console allows the user to interact with the compute using the command line or through telnet/ip and web interface. It is an appliance that provides access from any computer with an active Internet connection via the internet browser. The appliance will have access to a variety of APIs that allow it to interact with services such as Microsoft Office applications, Adobe…