August 9, 2013

Google has announced several improvements to its cloud computing platform that enhance the services available to developers. For example, Google Compute Engine now has Layer 3 load balancing, which intelligently routes Web application traffic across a collection of servers. In addition, Google Cloud Datastore has added support for Google Query

Startup Cloud 66 isn’t exactly a platform as a service (PaaS), but it does some of the same things as a PaaS. It analyzes code stored in GitHub and determines what services would be necessary to deploy the application on Amazon Web Services, Digital Ocean, Joyent, Linode, Rackspace or Telefónica.