Google Cloud Spanner Database
The first horizontally scalable, strongly consistent, relational database service
Cloud Spanner is the world’s first fully managed relational database service to offer both strong consistency and horizontal scalability for mission-critical online transaction processing (OLTP) applications. With Cloud Spanner you enjoy all the traditional benefits of a relational database; but unlike any other relational database service, Cloud Spanner scales horizontally to hundreds or thousands of servers to handle the biggest transactional workloads.
Customers across industries use Cloud Spanner for mission-critical use cases including:
- Powering customer authentication and provisioning for multi-national businesses
- Building consistent systems for transactions and inventory management in the financial services and retail industries
- Supporting high-volume systems that require low latency and high throughput in the advertising and media industries