Google Cloud Distributed Edge Alternatives (January 2026)

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Anthos Powers Enterprise Container Platforms | Google Cloud
https://cloud.googl
.com/anthos/

Anthos is the core enterprise technology that empowers Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) and Google Distributed Cloud (GDC).

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Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) | Google Cloud
https://cloud.googl
.com/kubernetes-engine/

GKE is the industry's first fully managed Kubernetes service with full Kubernetes API, 4-way autoscaling, release channels, and multi-cluster support.

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Compute Engine | Google Cloud
https://cloud.googl
.com/products/compute/

Easily create and run online VMs on Google Cloud. Choose from preset or custom machine types for web servers, databases, AI, and more.

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Apigee API Management | Google Cloud
https://cloud.googl
.com/apigee/

Build, manage, and secure APIs—for any use case, environment, or scale. Google Cloud's API management solution to operate APIs with high performance.

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Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) | Google Cloud
https://cloud.googl
.com/vpc/

Google Cloud VPC is global, scalable, and flexible. It provides networking for Compute Engine VM, GKE containers, and the App Engine environment.

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Persistent Disk: durable block storage | Google Cloud
https://cloud.googl
.com/persistent-disk/

Persistent Disk is Google’s local durable storage service, fully integrated with Google Cloud products, Compute Engine and Google Kubernetes Engine.

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