I worked with a consultancy that was renting these yellow Google search appliances in ~2009. Google discontinued them shortly after, in true Google fashion. Be

I worked with a consultancy that was renting these yellow Google search appliances in ~2009. Google discontinued them shortly after, in true Google fashion. Beyond marketing from being affiliated with Google, the hosted GDC brings little value, it appears. Moreover, going with GDC feels like a huge business continuity risk.