{"entity":"google-cloud","id":"ent_google-cloud","name":"Google Cloud Platform","predicate":"founded","label":"founding date","page":"https://asof.is/record/google-cloud/founded","as_of":"2026-11-04","summary":"As of November 4, 2026, Google Cloud Platform's founding date on the AsOf record is April 7, 2008, dated April 7, 2008, from 2 secondary sources (linuxacademy.com and pluralsight.com). The record holds 1 claim on Google Cloud Platform's founding date, 1 still open and 0 superseded, each dated and sourced; a replaced value is closed with an end date, never deleted.","current":["clm_F4CBE21833E6"],"latest_period":null,"claims":[{"id":"clm_F4CBE21833E6","value":"2008-04-07","valid_from":"2008-04-07","valid_to":null,"published":null,"recorded":"2026-10-29","confidence":0.8,"status":"valid","assertable":true,"superseded_by":null,"sources":[{"url":"https://linuxacademy.com/blog/cloud/history-google-cloud-platform/","tier":"secondary","publisher":"linuxacademy.com","published_at":null},{"url":"https://www.pluralsight.com/resources/blog/cloud/history-google-cloud-platform","tier":"secondary","publisher":"pluralsight.com","published_at":null},{"url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17054505","tier":"secondary","publisher":"Wikidata","published_at":null}],"evidence":{"by":"page-read","on":"2026-11-03","quote":"In April 2008, Google announced a preview release of App Engine , a developer tool that allowed users to run their web applications on Google infrastructure.","url":"https://www.pluralsight.com/resources/blog/cloud/history-google-cloud-platform"}}],"replaced":[],"faq":[{"question":"What is Google Cloud Platform's current founding date?","answer":"April 7, 2008, dated April 7, 2008, from 2 secondary sources (linuxacademy.com and pluralsight.com). The record asserts this claim as of November 4, 2026 (status valid, confidence 0.80)."}],"legend":{"dates":"valid_from: when the claim took effect (a period figure: the day its period closed). published: the earliest day a source on the record published it (a filing's filing date, a post's date; null when no source carries one). recorded: the day AsOf first held it. A figure can take effect weeks before it is published.","why_not":{},"checked_by":{"page-read":"its source page states the value and the date"}}}