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Andromeda: the virtual network stack supporting GCP
- https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/networking/google-cloud-networking-in-depth-how-andromeda-2-2-enables-high-throughput-vms?hl=en (2019: v2.2)
- https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/gcp/andromeda-2-1-reduces-gcps-intra-zone-latency-by-40-percent?hl=en (2017: v2.1)
Autoscaling: GCE ability to add or remove VM instances depending on the load sustained by an app, and balance traffic between them
Availability: a measurement of uptime
- Can be achieved through fault tolerance