cloud.google.com/about/locations lists all the locations that GCE offers service, which is a super …

… cloud.google.com/about/locations lists all the locations that GCE offers service, which is a super set of the large facilities that someone would call a "Google Datacenter". I liked to mostly refer to the distinction as Google concrete (we built the building) or not. Ultimately, even in locations that are shared colo spaces, or rented, it's still Google putting custom racks there, integrating into the network and services, etc. So from a customer perspective, you should pick the right location for you. If that happens to be in a facility where Google poured the concrete, great! If not, it's not the end of the world. P.S., I swear the certification PDFs used to include this information (e.g., https://cloud.google.com/security/compliance/iso-27018?hl=en ) but now these are all behind "Contact Sales" and some new Certification Manager page in the console. Edit: Yes! https://cloud.google.com/docs/geography-and-regions still says: > These data centers might be owned by Google and listed on the Google Cloud locations page, or they might be leased from third-party data center providers. …