# Google Cloud VMware Engine (GCVE)

> Publicly sourced profile assembled by Optimly, in the Optimly AI Brand Index. Last refreshed 2026-10-04.

- **Business Profile:** https://optimly.ai/brand/google-cloud-vmware-engine-gcve
- **Dataset:** https://optimly.ai/brand/google-cloud-vmware-engine-gcve.json
- **Markdown:** https://optimly.ai/brand/google-cloud-vmware-engine-gcve/llms.txt
- **Official website:** https://google.com
- **Slug:** google-cloud-vmware-engine-gcve
- **Categories:** cloud-infrastructure

## Overview

- **Tagline:** Direct, high-speed access to native Google Cloud services like BigQuery and Vertex AI with zero egress fees within the same region.
Source: Brand's website (https://google.com) · 2026-10-04

- **Description:** Google Cloud VMware Engine (GCVE) is a managed service that allows organizations to run VMware-based applications natively on Google Cloud infrastructure. It provides a fully automated high-performance VMware software-defined data center (SDDC) integrated with the rest of the Google Cloud ecosystem.
Source: Brand's website (https://google.com) · 2026-10-04

## Offerings

- **Core capabilities:**
  - Managed vSphere
  - vSAN
  - NSX-T
  - vCenter
  - HCX migration tool.
Source: Brand's website (https://google.com) · 2026-10-04

- **Pricing:** Usage-based (Hourly or Committed Use Discounts)
Source: Brand's website (https://google.com) · 2026-10-04

## Audience

- **Target industry:** Enterprises with large VMware on-premises footprints looking to migrate to the cloud.
Source: Brand's website (https://google.com) · 2026-10-04

## Landscape

- **Competitors:**
  - VMware Cloud on AWS (VMC on AWS)
  - Azure VMware Solution (AVS)
  - Oracle Cloud VMware Solution (OCVS)
Source: Brand's website (https://google.com) · 2026-10-04

Page last updated 2026-10-17.