Mar 16, 2022 16:00:00

'Google Domains' finally graduated from beta after more than 7 years

On March 15, 2022, Google announced that the domain registration service '

Google Domains ' has moved to the official version. The service has remained in beta for seven years since its beta began in 2015.

Google Domains launches out of beta
https://blog.google/outreach-initiatives/entrepreneurs/register-a-domain-google-domains/

Google Domains is finally out of beta after more than seven years --The Verge
https://www.theverge.com/2022/3/15/22979998/google-domains-out-of-beta

Google's domain name registrar is out of beta after seven years | Engadget
https://www.engadget.com/google-domains-beta-201056792.html

Google's service 'Google Domains' that can acquire more than 300 types of domains such as '.com' that you often see in URL was released as an invitation-only beta version in 2014, and it will be available in the United States as a public beta version in 2015 It began. Since then, Google has expanded its service to 14 countries around the world including Japan in 2018.

'Google Domains', where you can purchase domains on Google, is now available in Japanese --GIGAZINE

Lorenzo Baloci, Product Manager at Google Domains, updated the official blog on March 15th, saying, 'Today, Google Domains is out of beta and officially available in 26 countries. Has already achieved millions of registrations, demonstrating how valuable a domain name is to its customers, and the weight of its responsibility to deliver this service at the heart of its business, brand, and passion. I feel like I'm getting tighter, 'he said, and finally reported that Google Domains was out of beta.

Google says that Google Domains can be used to spread the brand with various tools of Google, acquire new customers from Google search, Google maps, etc. through Google business profile , and use custom mail and collaboration tools in Google Workspace . increase. Also, if you use homepage creation services such as Wix, Shopify, Squarespace, Weebly, Bluehost, etc. that are affiliated with Google Domains, you can create your own site even if you can not code.

To commemorate the transition to the official version, Google has issued a promotion code 'DOMAINS 20' that will give you 20% off domain registration and transfer for a limited time from March 15th to April 15th. ..

'Even Gmail hasn't been in beta for so long,' said The Verge, an IT news site, about Google Domains not moving from public beta to official for about seven years. Engadget says, 'There have been so many things since 2015, so it's okay for some people to forget about the existence of Google Domains. Still, Google Domains isn't dying with the products Google has killed, and it 's out of the incubator. I was able to show up. '