Google Cloud
Google, Mountain View, California, United StatesGoogle Cloud is a suite of cloud computing services offered by Google that runs on the same global infrastructure used to power its own products.
It includes infrastructure and platform services such as Compute Engine virtual machines, App Engine platform hosting, Google 
Kubernetes Engine, serverless compute with 
Cloud Run, 
object and block storage, scalable relational and NoSQL databases, and CDN.
According to our data, Google Cloud is the second most popular cloud service provider on the web.
It has 21.1% of the cloud service market share and is detected on 5.4% of all websites.
- 🏠 Website
- 🏷️ Previous name
- Google Cloud Platform
- 🔗 Links
- 👨👩👦👦 Community
Wikipedia
Reddit
Stack Overflow💸 Pricing
Google Cloud is a commercial solution with a free tier available.
📊 Rankings and Market Share
- Cloud Services
- Rank: 2
- Market share: 21.1%
🏆 Google Cloud Awards
- 🥇 Most popular in Italy in the Cloud Services category.
- 🥇 Most popular in the British Virgin Islands in the Cloud Services category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in the United States in the Cloud Services category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in the United Kingdom in the Cloud Services category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Australia in the Cloud Services category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Canada in the Cloud Services category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Spain in the Cloud Services category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Japan in the Cloud Services category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Germany in the Cloud Services category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in the Netherlands in the Cloud Services category.
⚡ Sites Using Google Cloud
We have data on 208,021 websites that use Google Cloud technology. Here is a list of some of the top ranked ones.
The highest rated site using Google Cloud is 
linkedin.com.
| # | Website | Rank | Country | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | linkedin.com |
#9 | United States | English |
| 2 |  x.com |
#12 | United States | English |
| 3 |  bitly.com |
#17 | United States | American English |
| 4 |  telegram.org |
#21 | United Arab Emirates | English |
| 5 |  spotify.com |
#22 | Sweden | English |
| 6 |  vimeo.com |
#23 | United States | English |
| 7 |  nytimes.com |
#50 | United States | English |
| 8 | blog.google |
#54 | United States | American English |
| 9 |  steampowered.com |
#57 | United States | English |
| 10 | #86 | English | ||
| 11 | #88 | English | ||
| 12 |  etsy.com |
#93 | United States | English |
| 13 |  fastly.com |
#94 | United States | English |
| 14 |  snapchat.com |
#98 | United States | American English |
| 15 |  uber.com |
#117 | United States | English |
| 16 | #149 | Japan | English | |
| 17 |  arxiv.org |
#155 | United States | English |
| 18 |  tripadvisor.com |
#156 | United States | English |
| 19 | #161 | Netherlands | English | |
| 20 | #169 | English |
📈 Usage Statistics
Most of the sites that use Google Cloud:
- are located in the United States
- have content in English
- use the .com domain extension
- fall into the Business category.
Most of the sites using Google Cloud are from the United States, the United Kingdom, and Italy.
- United States 33.1%
- United Kingdom 9.5%
- Italy 5%
- Australia 4.3%
- Canada 3.8%
- Spain 3.4%
- Japan 3.3%
- Germany 3.2%
- Netherlands 2.8%
- Other 31.6%
Most Google Cloud users speak English, Spanish, or Italian.
- English 73.6%
- Spanish 4.7%
- Italian 3.2%
- German 2.8%
- Japanese 2.4%
- French 2.1%
- Dutch 1.9%
- Portuguese 1.9%
- Chinese 1.1%
- Other 6.3%
Google Cloud technology is especially popular on .com and .org top-level domains.
- .com 53.6%
- .org 8.8%
- .co.uk 3.2%
- .net 2.5%
- .it 2.3%
- .com.au 2.2%
- .de 1.5%
- .ca 1.4%
- .nl 1.4%
- Other 23.1%
The primary market segments for websites utilizing Google Cloud include business, marketing and merchandising, and online shopping.
- Business 18.7%
- Marketing/Merchandising 12.3%
- Online Shopping 9.7%
- Education/Reference 5.2%
- Blogs/Wiki 5%
- Internet Services 4.7%
- Travel 4.1%
- Entertainment 3.8%
- Health 3.7%
- Other 32.8%
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💬 Frequently Asked Questions
What is the company behind Google Cloud?
Google Cloud is owned by Google LLC, headquartered in Mountain View, California, United States.
Is Google Cloud free?
It is a commercial solution with a free tier available.
Which country uses Google Cloud the most?
The majority of Google Cloud users are from the United States.
Who uses Google Cloud?
According to our data, Google Cloud is used on thousands of sites, including such established ones as linkedin.com, x.com, and bitly.com.
Is Google Cloud used on government websites?
Overall, we found Google Cloud on 123 government sites in the United States.
Do academic institutions use Google Cloud?
Yes, quite a few! In total, we know of 318 academic websites in the United States that use Google Cloud.
How does Google Cloud compare to the competition?
Google Cloud is one of the most popular cloud service providers, second only to 
Amazon Web Services.
What are the alternatives to Google Cloud?
Alternatives and possible competitors to Google Cloud may include 
Akamai Cloud, 
DigitalOcean, and 
Alibaba Cloud.
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🗃️ About This Data
- We evaluate the popularity of technologies based on the number of websites where we detect their usage.
- Technologies without a detectable web footprint, and those we do not track, are not reflected in the calculated market share.
- This report is based on the analysis of 3,823,966 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.