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Google Distributed Cloud

byGoogle
in
4.3
Market Presence: Distributed Hybrid Infrastructure, Hybrid Cloud Storage

Overview

Product Information on Google Distributed Cloud

Updated 13th October 2025

What is Google Distributed Cloud?

Google Distributed Cloud is a software solution designed to extend cloud services and infrastructure to edge locations, on-premises data centers, and multiple public clouds. It enables organizations to run applications in diverse environments while maintaining consistent deployment, management, and monitoring capabilities. The software integrates with Google Cloud services to support workloads that require low latency, local data processing, and data residency compliance. It offers features such as workload portability, scalability, Kubernetes-based orchestration, and centralized policy enforcement. Google Distributed Cloud addresses business needs related to hybrid and multi-cloud strategies, enabling efficient resource utilization and operational consistency across distributed environments.

Google Distributed Cloud Pricing

Google Distributed Cloud software utilizes a usage-based pricing model that factors in compute, storage, and networking resources consumed. Pricing may vary depending on deployment location, resource requirements, and selected configuration options. Additional charges can apply for support and optional features. The software offers flexibility for scaling according to workload demands.

Overall experience with Google Distributed Cloud

It Security & Risk Management Associate
500M - 1B USD, Transportation
FAVORABLE

“Managing On-Premises Deployments With Google Distributed Cloud Requires Advanced Expertise”

5.0
Apr 28, 2026
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Operations Manager
Gov't/PS/ED <5,000 Employees, Education
CRITICAL

“Strong Google Services Integration With Notable Concerns About Elevated Pricing”

3.0
Jul 9, 2025
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About Company

Company Description

Updated 25th July 2024

Googlers is a company that creates products intended to create opportunities for an extensive audience, regardless of their location across the globe. The company values diverse perspectives, imaginations and non-conformity to predefined norms and impossibilities. The goal is to build products while incorporating uniqueness of each individual involved in this process, aiming to make their products accessible and useful to all.

Company Details

Updated 11th November 2024
Company type
Public
Year Founded
1998
Head office location
Mountain View, CA, United States
Annual Revenue
30B+ USD
Website
www.google.com

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Google Distributed Cloud Reviews and Ratings

4.3

(40 Ratings)

Rating Distribution

5 Star
35%
4 Star
57%
3 Star
8%
2 Star
0%
1 Star
0%
Why ratings and reviews count differ?
  • It Security & Risk Management Associate
    50M-1B USD
    Transportation
    Review Source

    Managing On-Premises Deployments With Google Distributed Cloud Requires Advanced Expertise

    5.0
    Apr 28, 2026
    Overall, my experience using Google Distributed Cloud has been positive, particularly for use cases that require hybrid deployments with strong consistency and control. The platform provides a reliable way to run Google Cloud - native service in on-premises or regulated environments while maintaining alignment with Google's Kubernetes and Anthos ecosystem.
  • It Security & Risk Management Associate
    50M-1B USD
    Transportation
    Review Source

    Managing On-Premises Deployments With Google Distributed Cloud Requires Advanced Expertise

    5.0
    Apr 28, 2026
    Overall, my experience using Google Distributed Cloud has been positive, particularly for use cases that require hybrid deployments with strong consistency and control. The platform provides a reliable way to run Google Cloud - native service in on-premises or regulated environments while maintaining alignment with Google's Kubernetes and Anthos ecosystem.
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User Sentiment About Google Distributed Cloud
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Google Distributed Cloud Likes & Dislikes

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I like Google Distributed Cloud most for its consistent Kubernetes-based experience across on-premises, edge, and cloud environments.

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I like Google Distributed Cloud most for its consistent Kubernetes-based experience across on-premises, edge, and cloud environments.

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I like Google Distributed Cloud most for its consistent Kubernetes-based experience across on-premises, edge, and cloud environments.

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The pricing is elevated for this product

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The pricing is elevated for this product

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The pricing is elevated for this product

Reviewer Insights for: Google Distributed Cloud