OpenMate – Managed AI infrastructure for OpenClaw on Google Cloud

Summary: OpenMate provides a managed AI infrastructure service that deploys OpenClaw, an open-source AI agent framework, on private Google Cloud VMs. It offers preconfigured hosting with a guided dashboard and expert personas, enabling users to run AI assistants without technical setup or DevOps knowledge.

What it does

OpenMate sets up and manages a dedicated Google Cloud VM running OpenClaw, allowing users to connect AI assistants to apps like Slack, Telegram, and WhatsApp. It includes security enhancements, cost optimizations, and pre-defined rules to streamline OpenClaw’s operation.

Who it's for

It targets users who want a private AI assistant without handling complex installation, configuration, or server management.

Why it matters

OpenMate removes the technical barriers of deploying and maintaining OpenClaw, enabling continuous AI assistant operation without requiring SSH, security hardening, or DevOps expertise.