diff --git a/guide/english/cloud-development/google-cloud-platform/index.md b/guide/english/cloud-development/google-cloud-platform/index.md index 0d0a3e7801..245ee0c485 100644 --- a/guide/english/cloud-development/google-cloud-platform/index.md +++ b/guide/english/cloud-development/google-cloud-platform/index.md @@ -3,16 +3,16 @@ title: Google Cloud Platform --- ## Google Cloud Platform -Google Cloud Platform, offered by Google, is a suite of cloud computing services that runs on the same infrastructure that Google uses internally for its end-user products, such as Google Search and YouTube. Alongside a set of management tools, -it provides a series of modular cloud services including computing, data storage, data analytics and machine learning. +Google Cloud Platform (GCP), offered by Google, is a suite of cloud computing services that runs on the same infrastructure that Google uses internally for its end-user products, such as Google Search and YouTube. Alongside a set of management tools, +GCP provides a series of modular cloud services including computing, data storage, data analytics and machine learning. -Some famous web services include +Some famous web services include: * Google Compute Engine – IaaS providing virtual machines. * Google App Engine – PaaS for application hosting. * Bigtable – IaaS massively scalable NoSQL database. * BigQuery – SaaS large scale database analytics. -* Google Cloud Functions – As of August 2017 is in beta testing. FaaS providing serverless functions to be triggered by cloud events. +* Google Cloud Functions – FaaS providing serverless functions to be triggered by cloud events. * Google Cloud Datastore - DBaaS providing a document-oriented database. * Cloud Pub/Sub - a service for publishing and subscribing to data streams and messages. Applications can communicate via Pub/Sub, without direct integration between the applications themselves. * Google Cloud Storage - IaaS providing RESTful online file and object storage. It consists of both structured and unstructured data.