Google Cloud first infrastructure: PwC

Our PwC Google Cloud Alliance helps companies develop high-performing Google Cloud infrastructure solutions that are secure, compliant and delivered at speed. We combine our deep industry and platform knowledge with our pre-configured solutions to expedite your cloud infrastructure build while adhering to industry leading practices and regulatory requirements.

With our holistic approach, we help make your cloud transformation seamless, efficient, and tailored to meet your specific business needs.

Our Google Cloud infrastructure offerings

We help design, implement and manage secure, scalable, and cost-effective Google Cloud solutions tailored to your specific requirements. Help improve performance, reduce costs and drive innovation with our tailored Google Cloud solutions and offerings.

Google Cloud Storage

Persistent Disk: We leverage Google Cloud’s Persistent Disk to provide high-performance, reliable block storage for your virtual machines and containers, ensuring your data is always available when you need it.

Filestore: We deploy and manage Google Cloud Filestore to provide managed, scalable file storage solution for your applications, making it easy to share files across multiple instances and teams.

Cloud Storage: We utilize Google Cloud Storage to provide secure, scalable, and cost-effective object storage for your unstructured data, including backups, archives, and media files.

Google Cloud Compute

Compute Engine: We utilize Compute Engine to deploy and manage virtual machines (VMs) in the Google Cloud Platform. It offers flexible provisioning options for CPU, memory, and storage, enabling us to run a wide range of workloads, including applications, databases, and development environments.

Kubernetes Engine: Google Kubernetes Engine is our preferred platform for running and orchestrating containerized applications. It simplifies the deployment, scaling, and management of these applications while automatically handling the provisioning and maintenance of Kubernetes clusters.

Google Cloud Networking

Virtual Private Cloud (VPC): We help design and implement secure and isolated virtual networks using Google Cloud VPCs, giving you control of your network configuration and making sure your resources are protected.

Cloud Interconnect & Network Service Tiers: We help you establish dedicated, high-performance connections to Google Cloud using Google Cloud Cloud Interconnect and optimize network performance and cost with Network Service Tiers.

Cloud VPN, Cloud NAT, & Cloud Load Balancing: We help implement secure Google Cloud VPN connections, manage network address translation, and distribute traffic efficiently across your resources using Google Cloud VPN, Google Cloud NAT, and Google Cloud Load Balancing.

Cloud CDN & Cloud DNS: We accelerate content delivery and enable global availability of your applications and services using Google Cloud CDN and DNS.

Google Cloud Security and Identity

Google Cloud Key Management Services (KMS): We help safeguard your sensitive data with encryption keys managed by KMS, providing centralized key management and control.

Google Cloud Identity and Access Management (IAM) and Identity-Aware Proxy: We implement fine-grained access controls and context-aware authentication using IAM and Identity-Aware Proxy, making sure only authorized users and devices can access your resources.

Google Cloud Resource Manager and Identity: We organize and manage your resources efficiently using Resource Manager and centralize user identity and access management with Identity.

Google Cloud Firewall Insights: We proactively monitor and analyze firewall rules using Firewall Insights, helping you identify potential security risks and enhance your firewall configurations.

Tools

Google Cloud repository and build: We leverage Google Cloud source repository and Google Cloud build to automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration, helping accelerate deployments and enabling consistency across your Google Cloud environment.

Google Cloud Deployment Manager: We use Deployment Manager to create and manage complex deployments using declarative templates, enabling infrastructure as code and version control.

Monitoring

Data observability: We gain deep insights into the health, performance, and security of your Google Cloud infrastructure using Google Cloud Operations Suite and Google Cloud Security Command Center, enabling proactive issue resolution and threat detection.

Financial operations

Cost optimization: We help you enhance your Google Cloud spending by leveraging cost management tools, rightsizing resources, and implementing cost-effective architectures.

Budgeting and forecasting: We assist you in setting realistic budgets, tracking spending against those budgets, and forecasting future cloud costs.

Billing and reporting: We provide clear and actionable billing and reporting insights, helping you understand your cloud costs and identify areas for savings.

Showback/chargeback dashboards: We create customized dashboards to provide transparency into cloud resource usage and costs, enabling showback or chargeback mechanisms for internal cost allocation and accountability.