Category Archives: Google Compute Engine

An Introduction to the Google Cloud Platform from an Insider

Posted on May 10, 2013 by

At RightScale Compute last month, Evan Anderson, a technical lead on the Google Compute Engine (GCE) team, gave an introduction to the Google Cloud Platform, the company’s flagship cloud computing offering, and talked about how the RightScale cloud management platform … Continue reading →

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Google Compute Engine and RightScale Join Forces to Sell High-Performance Cloud

Posted on March 4, 2013 by

Last week we announced that RightScale has become Google’s first partner to resell Google Compute Engine. This news marks a milestone in a long and ongoing process. We have been working with Google on Google Compute Engine since 2011, providing … Continue reading →

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Forecast Cloud Costs with PlanForCloud

Posted on July 18, 2012 by

Today we announced that RightScale acquired Scotland-based ShopForCloud, a free cloud cost forecasting website, and renamed it PlanForCloud. The website makes it easy to budget for your future cloud costs by giving you a set of tools to model your … Continue reading →

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RightScale Joins Google Compute Engine for Launch Day

Posted on June 28, 2012 by

Today we’ll be demoing RightScale managing a deployment on Google Compute Engine during the launch presentation at Google I/O at 1:30pm (PT). With the release of Google Compute Engine, the year 2012 is becoming a turning point in the evolution … Continue reading →

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