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Re:Google launches Public Datasets program by vgt on Wednesday March 30, 2016 @12:25AM (#11386959)
Ah yes, point well taken. I think we've seen this historically at Google, but things have changed in the past few years.
Re:Google launches Public Datasets program by ignoramous on Wednesday March 30, 2016 @03:38AM (#11387552)
Primarily as a reaction to AWS and Azure?

Google announced Colossus in 2011, is that going to make it to GCP?

Re:Google launches Public Datasets program by vgt on Wednesday March 30, 2016 @11:10AM (#11389826)
You can use Colossus today! It's a very low level service, leveraged by other GCP services.

For example, Google Cloud Storage and BigQuery Storage both sit on Colossus. Read more on BQ here:

https://cloud.google.com/blog/big-data/2016/01/bigquery-unde...