Whether you are a startup considering Google Cloud Platform for a new venture or an existing company who wants to breathe new life into the way you do business, we’re here to help. We have experienced solutions architects and software engineers developing architecture frameworks and adaptable solutions to help you get started on Cloud Platform.

Based on the strong interests we've heard from customers, we've created resources for you that focus on mobile, gaming, big data, big science, and complex web apps to start. We are providing sample applications, tools and architecture frameworks to make it as easy as possible for you to build apps and run your business on Cloud Platform.

Check out the solution scenarios and sample applications we have already published on the Cloud Platform resources page.

Here are just some of the articles we’ve already published:

Dedicated server gaming solution – In depth gaming solution, providing guidance on how to create a scalable and reliable online gaming solution

Getting started with Google BigQuery – Technical article providing a basic understanding of how Google BigQuery works, and an overview of the end-to-end process from loading data into BigQuery to visualization


Digital media asset management and sharing - Comprehensive example scenario that provides a technical deep-dive on how to use Cloud Platform to build a digital media asset management and sharing system

Also, take a look at some of the sample apps (with working source code) that we have already made available for you to download and extend:

Load balanced gaming server
Mobile shopping assistant

We have more technical articles, case studies and sample apps in the works, and we'll let you know about them as soon as they are ready.

Your first stop for all this great technical content is cloud.google.com/resources. Enjoy!

-Posted by Dora Hsu, Solutions Director