As a computing platform provided as a service, how does App Engine provide value?

App Engine deploys and maintains a ﬂeet of VMs that enable organizations to create containerized workloads.
App Engine saves organizations time and cost in software application development by eliminating the need to buy, build, and operate computing hardware and other infrastructure.
App Engine routes packets across the globe and stores data at the edge of the network closest to the user so that the organization’s data is where their users need it.
App Engine allows organizations to manage a server or runtime environment.