Google Cloud database services

Fully managed, scalable database services to support all your applications today and tomorrow.

Supercharge your applications
Accelerate adoption with broad open-source database compatibility
Do more with your data through integrations with analytics and ML/AI

Select the right database for your needs

Database type	Common uses	GCP Product	Sample Customers
Relational	Compatibility Transactions Complex queries Joins	Cloud Spanner Cloud SQL
NoSQL / Nonrelational	Time series Streaming Mobile Web IoT Offline sync Caching Low latency	Cloud Bigtable Cloud Firestore Firebase Realtime Database Cloud Memorystore

	Relational		NoSQL / Nonrelational
	Cloud Spanner	Cloud SQL	Cloud Bigtable	Cloud Firestore	Firebase Realtime Database	Cloud Memorystore
Massive scalability
Data distribution	global	zonal	global	global	zonal	zonal
OSS compatibility
Replica consistency	strong	strong	eventual	strong	n/a	eventual
Multi-primary
Transactions (strong consistency)
Joins and complex queries
Ultra low latency (microsecond or single-digit ms)
Serverless
Realtime sync to clients
In-memory

For object, file, and storage transfer, please refer to the Storage page.

Products

Cloud SQL

Cloud SQL is a fully managed database service that makes it easy to set up, maintain, manage, and administer your relational MySQL and PostgreSQL databases in the cloud.

Cloud Bigtable

NoSQL database service for use cases where low latency reads and high throughput writes, scalability, and reliability are critical.

Cloud Spanner

Cloud Spanner is a mission-critical, scalable relational database service, built to support transactions, strong consistency, and high availability across regions and continents.

Cloud Memorystore

Cloud Memorystore is a fully managed in-memory data store service for Redis built on scalable, more secure, and highly available infrastructure.

Cloud Firestore

Cloud Firestore is a fast, fully managed, serverless, cloud-native NoSQL document database that simplifies storing, syncing, and querying data for your mobile, web, and IoT apps at global scale. Cloud Firestore is the next generation of Cloud Datastore.