| Category | Key GCP Services | Comparable AWS Service | |----------|----------------|------------------------| | Compute | Compute Engine (IaaS), Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE), Cloud Run, App Engine | EC2, EKS, Fargate, Elastic Beanstalk | | Storage | Cloud Storage (multi-class: Standard, Nearline, Coldline, Archive) | S3 | | Database | Cloud SQL, Cloud Spanner, Firestore, Bigtable, AlloyDB | RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB | | Networking | VPC, Cloud CDN, Cloud Load Balancing, Cloud Interconnect, Cloud NAT | VPC, CloudFront, ELB, Direct Connect | | Big Data & AI | BigQuery, Dataflow, Dataproc, Vertex AI, Cloud Natural Language API | Redshift, Glue, EMR, SageMaker | | DevOps & SRE | Cloud Build, Cloud Deployment Manager, Operations Suite (formerly Stackdriver) | CodeBuild, CloudFormation, CloudWatch |
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