Independent Cloud Platform Reviews
Independent cloud platform reviews since 2019 — benchmark-driven, vendor-neutral, built for engineers
Google Cloud Platform — Comprehensive Performance Review 2026
Our most thorough GCP evaluation yet. We benchmarked 14 machine families across three regions, tested storage throughput on every available tier, and measured inter-region latency against AWS and Azure. GCP's Titanium silicon and private fibre backbone deliver measurable advantages for performance-sensitive workloads.
GCP Console UX Review: Navigation, Speed, and Usability
We timed every major workflow in the 2026 Console redesign, tested keyboard accessibility, and compared page load performance to AWS and Azure portals.
GKE Autopilot Benchmark: Performance Under Real Workloads
Autopilot vs Standard mode head-to-head. We deployed identical microservice stacks and measured pod startup, autoscaling speed, and p99 latency under load.
Cloud Storage Benchmark: Read/Write Performance Across Tiers
Comprehensive IO benchmarks across Standard, Nearline, Coldline, and Archive tiers. We measured throughput, first-byte latency, and cost per GB transferred.
GCP Security Posture: Zero Trust Implementation Scorecard
A structured assessment of GCP's Zero Trust capabilities covering BeyondCorp Enterprise, VPC Service Controls, Binary Authorization, and compliance certifications.
Multi-Cloud Cost Comparison: GCP vs AWS vs Azure Q3 2026
Quarterly pricing update across compute, storage, and egress for the three major hyperscalers. We track list prices and effective discounts across 120+ SKUs.
Managed Database Shootout: AlloyDB vs Aurora vs Cosmos DB
We ran identical OLTP workloads on all three managed databases and compared query latency, throughput, failover recovery, and total cost of ownership.