alt Hacker NewsSo, we all know Google is pure Evil - pure greed. But people said this in the past too: don't become dependent on these giant mega-corporations, be it Google, Amazon/AWS and so forth. The cake is a lie - this is another example we can add to the "never trust Google" meme.
Google paid $32B for Wiz to try to sell GCP into every org Wiz is embedded in, expect this to continue until those making procurement decisions stop buying Google, which could take...some time.
If you use Google at this point for commercial services, you get what you deserve when they nuke your resources (caveat being services you cannot go elsewhere for, like an Android dev account). The evidence is robust they cannot be relied upon as a commercial services provider. Stop. using. Google.
(thoughts and opinions always my own, I am aware and understand in this context OP needs Google Cloud to integrate with customers in Google Cloud, which is very unfortunate, and so their Sisyphus task continues)