The Google Cloud Developer's Cheat Sheet

by the Google Developer Relations Team
A list of every product in the Google Cloud family described in 4 words or less

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Note: This list only includes products that are publicly available. There are several products in pre-release/private-alpha that will not be included until they go public beta or GA.

Many of these products have a free tier. There is also a free trial that will enable you try almost everything.

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All Products

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Compute Products

• Compute Engine: Virtual Machines, Disks, Network ^{🔗 📄}
• App Engine: Managed App Platform ^{🔗 📄}
• Kubernetes Engine: Managed Kubernetes/Containers ^{🔗 📄}
• Cloud Functions: Event-driven serverless functions ^{🔗 📄}

Storage Products

• Cloud Storage: Object Storage and Serving ^{🔗 📄}
• Nearline: Archival Occasional Access Storage ^{🔗 📄}
• Coldline: Archival Rare Access Storage ^{🔗 📄}
• Persistent Disk: VM-attached Disks ^{🔗 📄}
• Cloud Filestore: Managed NFS Server ^{🔗 📄}

Database Products

• Cloud Bigtable: Petabyte-scale, low-latency nonrelational ^{🔗 📄}
• Cloud Datastore: Horizontally Scalable Document DB ^{🔗 📄}
• Cloud Firestore: Strongly-consistent Serverless Document DB ^{🔗 📄}
• Cloud Memorystore: Managed Redis ^{🔗 📄}
• Cloud Spanner: Horizontally Scalable Relational DB ^{🔗 📄}
• Cloud SQL: Managed MySQL and PostgreSQL ^{🔗 📄}

Data and Analytics Products

• Cloud Composer: Managed Workflow Orchestration Service ^{🔗 📄}
• Cloud Dataflow: Stream/batch data processing ^{🔗 📄}
• Cloud Datalab: Managed Jupyter Notebook ^{🔗 📄}
• Cloud Dataprep: Visual data wrangling ^{🔗 📄}
• Cloud Dataproc: Managed Spark and Hadoop ^{🔗 📄}
• Cloud Pub/Sub: Global Real-time Messaging ^{🔗 📄}
• Google BigQuery: Data Warehouse/Analytics ^{🔗 📄}
• Google Data Studio: Collaborative Data Exploration/Dashboarding ^{🔗 📄}
• Google Genomics: Managed Genomics Platform ^{🔗 📄}

AI and Machine Learning Products

• Cloud AutoML Natural Language: Custom text classification models ^{🔗 📄}
• Cloud AutoML Translate: Custom domain-specific translation ^{🔗 📄}
• Cloud AutoML Vision: Custom image classification models ^{🔗 📄}
• Cloud Job Discovery: Job Search with ML ^{🔗 📄}
• Cloud Deep Learning VM Image: Preconfigured VMs for deep learning ^{🔗 📄}
• Cloud Machine Learning Engine: Managed Platform for ML ^{🔗 📄}
• Cloud Natural Language: Text Parsing and Analysis ^{🔗 📄}
• Cloud Speech-To-Text: Convert Audio to Text ^{🔗 📄}
• Cloud Text-To-Speech: Convert Text to Audio ^{🔗 📄}
• Cloud TPU: Specialized Hardware for ML ^{🔗 📄}
• Cloud Translation API: Language Detection and Translation ^{🔗 📄}
• Cloud Video Intelligence: Scene-level Video Annotation ^{🔗 📄}
• Cloud Vision API: Image Recognition and Classification ^{🔗 📄}
• Dialogflow Enterprise Edition: Create Conversational Interfaces ^{🔗 📄}

Networking Products

• Carrier Peering: Peer through a carrier ^📄
• Direct Peering: Peer with GCP ^📄
• Dedicated Interconnect: Dedicated private network connection ^📄
• Partner Interconnect: Connect on-premises network to VPC ^📄
• Cloud Armor: DDoS Protection and WAF ^{🔗 📄}
• Cloud CDN: Content Delivery Network ^{🔗 📄}
• Cloud DNS: Programmable DNS Serving ^{🔗 📄}
• Cloud Load Balancing: Multi-region Load Distribution ^{🔗 📄}
• Cloud NAT: Network Address Translation Service ^📄
• IPsec VPN: Virtual private network connection ^📄
• Network Service Tiers: Price vs Performance Tiering ^{🔗 📄}
• Network Telemetry: Network Telemetry Service ^{🔗 📄}
• Virtual Private Cloud: Software Defined Networking ^{🔗 📄}

Internet of Things Products

• Cloud IoT Core: Device Management and ingest data ^{🔗 📄}

Identity and Security Products

• Access Transparency: Audit Cloud Provider Access ^{🔗 📄}
• Binary Authorization: Kubernetes Deploy-time Security ^{🔗 📄}
• Cloud Data Loss Prevention API: Classify and Redact Sensitive Data ^{🔗 📄}
• Cloud HSM: Hardware Security Module Service ^{🔗 📄}
• Cloud IAM: Resource Access Control ^{🔗 📄}
• Cloud Identity: Manage Users, Devices & Apps ^{🔗 📄}
• Cloud Identity-Aware Proxy: Identity-based App Signin ^{🔗 📄}
• Cloud Key Management Service: Hosted Key Management Service ^{🔗 📄}
• Cloud Resource Manager: Cloud Project Metadata Management ^{🔗 📄}
• Cloud Security Scanner: App Engine Security Scanner ^{🔗 📄}
• Cloud Security Command Center: Asset inventory, discovery, search, management ^{🔗 📄}
• Security Key Enforcement: Two-step Key Verification ^🔗
• Shielded VMs: Hardened VMs ^{🔗 📄}
• Titan Security Key: Two-factor Authentication (2FA) Device ^🔗

Management Tools Products

• Cloud APIs: APIs for Cloud Services ^{🔗 📄}
• Cloud Billing: Billing and Cost Management Tools ^{🔗 📄}
• Cloud Billing API: Programmatically Manage GCP Billing ^📄
• Cloud Console: Web-based Management Console ^🔗
• Cloud Deployment Manager: Templated Infrastructure Deployment ^{🔗 📄}
• Cloud Mobile App: iOS/Android GCP Manager App ^🔗
• Cloud Shell: Browser-based Terminal/CLI ^{🔗 📄}
• Stackdriver Debugger: Live Production Debugging ^{🔗 📄}
• Stackdriver Error Reporting: App Error Reporting ^{🔗 📄}
• Stackdriver Logging: Centralized Logging ^{🔗 📄}
• Stackdriver Monitoring: Infrastructure and Application Monitoring ^{🔗 📄}
• Stackdriver Profiler: CPU and heap profiling ^{🔗 📄}
• Stackdriver Transparent SLIs: Monitor GCP Services ^{🔗 📄}
• Stackdriver Trace: App Performance Insights ^{🔗 📄}

Developer Tools

• Cloud SDK: CLI for GCP ^{🔗 📄}
• Cloud Build: Continuous integration/delivery platform ^{🔗 📄}
• Cloud Source Repositories: Hosted Private Git Repos ^{🔗 📄}
• Cloud Scheduler: Managed cron job service ^{🔗 📄}
• Cloud Tools for IntelliJ: IntelliJ GCP Tools ^🔗
• Cloud Tools for PowerShell: PowerShell GCP Tools ^🔗
• Cloud Tools for Visual Studio: Visual Studio GCP Tools ^🔗
• Cloud Tools for Eclipse: Eclipse GCP Tools ^🔗
• Container Registry: Private Container Registry/Storage ^{🔗 📄}
• Gradle App Engine Plugin: Gradle App Engine Plugin ^🔗
• Maven App Engine Plugin: Maven App Engine Plugin ^🔗

Migration to GCP

• Google Transfer Appliance: Rentable Data Transport Box ^{🔗 📄}
• Cloud Storage Transfer Service: Cloud to Cloud Transfers ^📄
• BigQuery Data Transfer Service: Bulk Import Analytics Data ^{🔗 📄}
• Velostrata: Lift-and-shift VM Migration ^{🔗 📄}

API Platform and Ecosystems

• API Analytics: API Metrics ^🔗
• API Monetization: Monetize APIs ^🔗
• Apigee API Platform: Develop, secure, monitor APIs ^🔗
• Apigee Sense: API protection from attacks ^🔗
• Cloud Endpoints: Cloud API Gateway ^🔗
• Cloud Healthcare API: Healthcare System GCP Interoperability ^🔗
• Developer Portal: API Managment Portal ^🔗
• GCP Marketplace: Partner & Open Source Marketplace ^🔗

Google Maps Platform

• Directions API: Get Directions Between Locations ^🔗
• Distance Matrix API: Calculate Travel Times ^🔗
• Geocoding API: Convert Address to/from Coordinates ^🔗
• Geolocation API: Derive Location Without GPS ^🔗
• Maps Embed API: Web Embedded Maps ^🔗
• Maps JavaScript API: Dynamic Web Maps ^🔗
• Maps SDK for Android: Maps SDK for Android ^🔗
• Maps SDK for iOS: Maps SDK for iOS ^🔗
• Maps Static API: Web Static Maps ^🔗
• Maps Unity SDK: Unity SDK for Games ^🔗
• Maps URLs: URL Scheme for Maps ^🔗
• Places API: Metadata About Places (REST) ^🔗
• Places Library, Maps JS API: Metadata About Places (JavaScript) ^🔗
• Places SDK for Android: Places SDK for Android ^🔗
• Places SDK for iOS: Places SDK for iOS ^🔗
• Roads API: Metadata About Roads ^🔗
• Street View API: Street View API ^🔗
• Time Zone API: Convert Coordinates to Timezone ^🔗

G Suite Platform

• App Maker: Assistive App Building ^🔗
• Apps Script: Extend and Automate Everything ^🔗
• Editor Add-ons: Extend Docs, Sheets, Slides ^🔗
• Gmail Add-ons: Contextual Apps in Gmail ^🔗
• Hangouts Chat Bots: Conversational Bots in Chat ^🔗
• Calendar API: Create and Manage Calendars ^🔗
• Classroom API: Provision and Manage Classrooms ^🔗
• Drive API: Read and Write Files ^🔗
• Gmail API: Enhance Gmail and Inbox ^🔗
• Sheets API: Read and Write Spreadsheets ^🔗
• Docs API: Create and Edit Documents ^🔗
• Slides API: Create and Edit Presentations ^🔗
• Drive Picker: Drive File Selection Widget ^🔗
• Cloud Search: Unified search for enterprise ^🔗
• Admin SDK: Manage G Suite Resources ^🔗
• Email Markup: Interactive Email using Schema.org ^🔗
• G Suite Marketplace: Storefront for Integrated Applications ^🔗
• Other G Suite APIs/SDKs: Contacts, Google+, Tasks, Vault... ^🔗

Mobile Products (Firebase)

• Cloud Firestore: Document Store and Sync ^🔗
• Cloud Functions for Firebase: Event-driven Serverless Applications ^🔗
• Cloud Storage for Firebase: Object Storage and Serving ^🔗
• Crashlytics: Crash Reporting and Analytics ^🔗
• Firebase A/B Testing: Create A/B Test Experiments ^🔗
• Firebase App Indexing: App / Google Search Integration ^🔗
• Firebase Authentication: Drop-in Authentication ^🔗
• Firebase Cloud Messaging: Send Device Notifications ^🔗
• Firebase Dynamic Links: Link to App Content ^🔗
• Firebase Hosting: Web Hosting with CDN/SSL ^🔗
• Firebase In-App Messaging: Send Contextual Messages In-App ^🔗
• Firebase Performance Monitoring: App Performance Monitoring ^🔗
• Firebase Predictions: Predict User Targetting ^🔗
• Firebase Realtime Database: Real-time Data Synchronization ^🔗
• Firebase Remote Config: Remotely Configure Installed Apps ^🔗
• Firebase Test Lab: Mobile testing device farm ^🔗
• Google Analytics for Firebase: Mobile App Analytics ^🔗
• ML Kit for Firebase: ML APIs for Mobile ^🔗

GCP Foundational Open Source Projects

• Apache Beam: Batch/Streaming Data Processing ^🔗
• gRPC: RPC Framework ^🔗
• gVisor: Secure Container Runtime ^🔗
• Istio: Connect and Secure Services ^🔗
• Knative: Serverless framework for Kubernetes ^🔗
• Kubeflow: ML Toolkit for Kubernetes ^🔗
• Kubernetes: Management of containerized applications ^🔗
• OpenCensus: Cloud Native Observability Framework ^🔗
• TensorFlow: ML Framework ^🔗

Additional Resources

• Google Cloud Home Page: ^🔗
• Google Cloud Blog: ^🔗
• GCP Medium Publication: ^🔗
• Apigee Blog: ^🔗
• Firebase Blog: ^🔗
• G Suite Developers Blog: ^🔗
• Google Cloud Certifications: ^🔗
• Google Cloud System Status: ^🔗
• Google Cloud Training: ^🔗
• Google Developers Blog: ^🔗
• Google Maps Platform Blog: ^🔗
• Google Open Source Blog: ^🔗
• Google Security Blog: ^🔗
• Kaggle Home Page: ^🔗
• Kubernetes Blog: ^🔗
• Regions and Network Map: ^🔗

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Additional Resources

• GCP Pricing: ^🔗
• GCP Pricing Calculator: ^🔗
• Qwiklabs Home Page:^🔗
• Codelabs Home Page:^🔗
• YouTube Channels:
  • Google Cloud YouTube Channel:^🔗
  • GCP YouTube Channel:^🔗
  • Google Developer's YouTube Channel:^🔗
  • Firebase YouTube Channel:^🔗
• Podcasts:
  • GCP Podcast:^🔗
  • Kubernetes Podcast:^🔗
• Reddit:
  • /r/googlecloud: ^🔗
  • /r/AppEngine: ^🔗
  • /r/bigquery: ^🔗
  • /r/dataflow: ^🔗
  • /r/firebase: ^🔗

Certifications

• Associate Cloud Engineer:^🔗
• Professional Cloud Architect:^🔗
• Professional Data Engineer:^🔗
• Professional Cloud Developer:^🔗
• G Suite:^🔗

Platform Comparisons

• Google Cloud Platform for AWS Professionals:^📄
• Google Cloud Platform for Azure Professionals:^📄
• Google Cloud Platform for Data Center Professionals:^📄
• Google Cloud Platform for OpenStack Users:^📄

Language Specific Documentation

• Java:^📄
• Node.js:^📄
• Python:^📄
• Go:^📄
• Ruby:^📄
• PHP:^📄
• .NET/C#:^📄