3. Example uses of Google Cloud Platform

Khan Academy

Khan Academy use Google App Engine:

no need for a sys-admin or anyone to manage deployment
more time to focus on app development
deploy at least once a day, up to 10 times a day

Coca-Cola Happiness Flag

happinessflag.com

Google Cloud guest post

world's largest mosaic flag croowdsourced from 200+ countries
hybrid solution built on:
- Google App Engine
- Cloud Storage
- Datastore
- Compute Engine
handled millions of images from Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and email
features:
- redundancy
- failover
- backup
- monitoring

Backflip Studios - Mobile Games

Google Cloud guest post

mobile game dev studio
use Google App Engine and Datastore for game data
auto scaling for handling volatile traffic
use Cloud Storage and BigQuery for marketing teams to analyse app data