Forrester Wave Public Cloud Platforms Q3 2026 report

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We are excited to share that Google Cloud was named a Leader and received the highest score in the ‘current offering’ category in the Forrester Wave™: Public Cloud Platforms, Q3 2026 report, which examines the 10 most significant public cloud providers across 30 comprehensive criteria, Google also received the highest possible score in 23 out of 30 evaluation criteria, including, but not limited to vision, innovation, AI development services, database services, analytics services, containers and kubernetes services, modernization services, and security services. We believe Forrester’s recognition confirms our belief that to lead in the agentic era, you need a complete, integrated platform that’s engineered from the ground up, from silicon to systems to models.

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