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CARTO Contributors
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951
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English
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Summary

CARTO, a leading Location Intelligence platform, has partnered with Google Cloud to offer its platform as a solution on the Google Cloud Platform Marketplace. This partnership enables users to deploy CARTO's full stack in a virtual machine (VM) in just a few clicks, providing seamless integration with BigQuery and other cloud computing services offered by Google Cloud. The partnership aims to make it easier for clients to deploy next-generation spatial data infrastructure, and both companies are excited about the potential of this collaboration to enable more companies to use spatial analysis in their business in a more seamless fashion. CARTO's platform can seamlessly import data from BigQuery, allowing data scientists to start crunching geospatial data quickly and efficiently. The partnership also provides users with flexible deployment options, including Bring Your Own License (BYOL) and Pay as you go (PAYG), and leverages Google Cloud's scalable virtual instances to provide full value for every new vCPU used.