Google Cloud
Region Picker

This tool helps you pick a Google Cloud region considering approximated carbon footprint, price and latency.

This is not an officially supported Google product and does not cover all Google Cloud locations. Data last updated on 2024-07-04.

You can also use Cloud Location Finder, an API to find GCP regions and zones based on criteria like cloud provider, proximity, territory, and carbon footprint.

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Lower carbon footprint

Approximated using the yearly carbon free energy percentage and average electricity carbon intensity of the region (source).
Google invests in enough renewable energy and carbon offsets to neutralize the global operational carbon emissions footprint of Google Cloud per the GHG protocol under the Scope 2 market-based methodology.

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Lower price

Approximated using Google Compute Engine E2 instance vCPU price.

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Lower latency

Approximated using physical distance between selected countries and the city or country of the region. This isn't indicative of actual user latency on Google's backbone for any Google Cloud product. For Google Cloud to internet latencies, please use Network Intelligence Center available in the Cloud Console.

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Where is your traffic coming from? Your current location

Product availability

Only regions where selected products are available will be suggested. This list doesn't include global products. Product availability is quickly changing, this tool is likely to not reflect the latest availability data. For an official and up to date table of product regional availability, please refer to the official Google Cloud website.