C++ client API

The Google Cloud C++ Client Library provides idiomatic C++ access to Google Cloud Platform services. It abstracts away complex networking, authentication, and error handling, allowing C++ developers to easily integrate their high-performance applications with services like Cloud Storage,…

Key facts

First appeared: 2017
Category: technology
Problem solved: Connecting C++ applications to Google Cloud services efficiently, reliably, and idiomatically, abstracting away the complexities of low-level HTTP/gRPC communication, authentication, error handling, and retries that developers previously had to implement manually for each service.
Platforms: macOS, Windows, Linux

Related technologies

Bazel
Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services
Protocol Buffers (Protobuf)
Linux
macOS
gRPC
C++
CMake
Conan
Windows

Notable users

Gaming companies
High-frequency trading firms
Data analytics platforms
Google (internal teams)
Machine learning inference services