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CockroachDB was founded by ex-Google employees and is partly funded by Google Ventures, so I'd take this report with a pinch of salt. IMO GCP is good for PoC/personal projects due to their liberal free tier quotas, but I don't know about going big. Anyone with large scale experience on GCP?

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Report author here. We have no bias towards nor stake in any of the three cloud providers. We partnered with all three clouds to develop the testing methodology and benchmark set. Our bias is towards providing as much information as possible to our own customers as they select their clouds and machines.

Reproduction are available on github: https://github.com/cockroachlabs/cloud-report-2021

Yeah, there needs to be a disclaimer in these reports about this kind of stuff. Not that I doubt the technical accuracy of the claims, but it's just good form to make these kinds of notices.

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