With its Google Compute Engine launched Thursday, Google is offering an IaaS (infrastructure as a service) cloud for running Linux virtual machines on the same infrastructure that powers the ...

Google says that Compute Engine has access to 770,000 cores -- a figure that will surely grow over time. In one demo at Google I/O, a genomics app (it analyzed the human genome) was shown to use ...

"Google Compute Engine gives you Linux virtual machines at Google-scale. You can spin up two VMs or 10,000 VMs," said Urs Hölzle, the man who oversees Google's vast infrastructure.

The Internet giant first introduced Compute Engine last June at Google I/O. It's highly likely that we'll continue to see some more big updates for the cloud infrastructure service over the next ...

And in 2008, Google created App Engine, which Holzle said now supports over 1 million active apps and 7.5 billion hits per day. It's the largest public NoSQL data store in the world.

If you’ve got a resource-hungry app, Google Compute Engine’s latest offering has you covered. It lets you dial up to 96 CPUs and an other-worldly 624 GB of memory.

ISO 27001:2005 international security certification for Compute Engine, Google App Engine, and Google Cloud Storage; Compute Engine's billing policies have also been slightly revised.

After running the service in preview mode for over a year, Google is making its IaaS (infrastructure-as-a-service) Google Compute Engine (GCE) available as a full-fledged commercial service. The ...

Google has announced that the Google Cloud Platform now offers a beta of Nvidia's Tesla P100 GPUs, while Nvidia Tesla K80 GPUs have been added to the Google Compute Engine.