A visitor walks past a Google Cloud sign at the booth of Google during the Hanover technology Fair (Hannover Messe) on April 22, 2024 in Hanover, northern Germany, with Norway as partner country.
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Google's cloud was suffering from global outages on Thursday, as were other cloud-based services.
Users on social media reported that several major internet services were experiencing disruptions due to Google cloud platforms.
"We are experiencing service issues with multiple GCP products," a status page from Google Cloud showed, indicating that the outages began at 10:51 a.m. PT. "Our engineering team continues to investigate the issue."
The Downdetector website showed over 13,000 reported incidents for Google Cloud at around 11:30 a.m. PT.
Google Trends pointed to a spike in users searching "Firebase," which is one of Google's developer platforms for building and managing web and mobile apps.
Google didn't immediately respond to request for comment.