Google is betting big on cloud services to woo Indian companies

The US-based company has over 1,000 security engineers working on Google Cloud

In the face of rising competition from Amazon Web Services and Microsoft, global tech giant Google is betting big on its cloud services to woo 44 million small and medium enterprises (SMEs), more than 20,000 start-ups and hundreds of major companies. 
 
Google’s cloud customers in India include Ashok Leyland, goibibo.com, Hero MotoCorp, Policybazaar.com, Quikr, Yaatra, SBI Cards, Hike Messenger, Vistara and ShareChat.
 
The company, which currently has three data centres in Mumbai, is on an expansion spree.
 
Knowing that the demand is set to increase from the fintech sector in over the next couple of months as