Google Cloud Database Services Last Updated : 15 Jul, 2025 Comments Improve Suggest changes 4 Likes Like Report Storage is the first-factor we choose while designing an application. Every application needs a reliable storage structure for the proper function of the software. The diversity of data may be as to be streamed or store the account-related data. It is a point that Dragonite has more than 2600 CP, which they need to manage. The type of data storage can be different depending upon what the application is going to process. Google comes with a variety of options to store, analyze, and process this data. We know that google cloud previously has persistent disks to store huge data but to meet the customer's new requirements they included some core storage options into their cloud infrastructure. Let me drive you to the options they offer and you can pick from below that satisfies your applications need - Cloud Storage : Google Storage is a service offered by Google for storing the data objects into Google Cloud. A data object can be termed as an immutable entity that consists of data of any file irrespective of the format. It is best for the applications containing structured data objects, for example, large media files and images. Unstructured type data objects are also supported which is used for backups. Cloud Spanner : Google Spanner is the first of its kind data storage option, which supports relational database structure with a non-relational horizontal scale. It is highly scalable which consistent SQL support and is available at a high rate. It is best for applications having a large database for example e-commerce, trading, etc. Cloud SQL : Cloud SQL is a bundled service that is offered by Google Cloud. This supports relational database services for MySQL, SQL Server, and PostgreSQL. This is used to store the client's credentials and orders which are placed by the customers. Google Big Table : Google Big Table is Google's Big Data services. It is used in many known google applications such as Maps, Search, and Gmail. it is also used where the analysis work and heavy read and write cases. Cloud Data Store : Google Datastore is the best suited for the applications where the data is structured and applications process that type of data.his data store is highly used by software developers who are intended to work with structured data. Difference between Services : Basis of Cloud Datastore Google Bigtable Cloud Storage Cloud SQL Cloud Spanner Type Uses NoSQL document NoSQL wide column Blobstore Relational SQL for OLTP Relational SQL for OLTP Transactions Support No No No Supported Supported Supports Complex queries No No No Yes it supports Yes it supports Capacity More than Terabytes More than Petabytes More than Petabytes Terabytes Petabytes Entity Size 1 MB/entity 10 MB/row 5 TB/object Decided by database engine 10, 240 MiB/row Comment M manmeetjuneja5 Follow 4 Improve M manmeetjuneja5 Follow 4 Improve Article Tags : Computer Networks Cloud-Computing Explore Computer Network BasicsBasics of Computer Networking4 min readTypes of Computer Networks6 min readIntroduction to Internet10 min readNetwork Devices3 min readWhat is OSI Model? - Layers of OSI Model11 min readTCP/IP Model6 min readDifference Between OSI Model and TCP/IP Model2 min readPhysical LayerPhysical Layer in OSI Model3 min readTypes of Network Topology9 min readTransmission Modes in Computer Networks (Simplex, Half-Duplex and Full-Duplex)3 min readTransmission Media in Computer Networks7 min readData Link LayerData Link Layer in OSI Model4 min readSwitching | Computer Networks2 min readVirtual LAN (VLAN)3 min readFraming in Data Link Layer3 min readError Control in Data Link Layer3 min readFlow Control4 min readPiggybacking in Computer Networks2 min readNetwork LayerNetwork Layer in OSI Model3 min readIntroduction of Classful IP Addressing7 min readClassless Addressing in IP Addressing7 min readWhat is an IP Address?11 min readIPv4 Datagram Header4 min readDifference Between IPv4 and IPv63 min readPublic and Private IP addresses4 min readIntroduction To Subnetting5 min readWhat is Routing?10 min readNetwork Layer Protocols9 min readTransport LayerTransport Layer in OSI Model4 min readTransport Layer Protocols9 min readTransmission Control Protocol - TCP4 min readUser Datagram Protocol - UDP3 min readSession Layer & Presentation LayerSession Layer in OSI model2 min readPresentation Layer in OSI model2 min readSecure Socket Layer (SSL)4 min readPoint-to-Point Tunneling Protocol - PPTP2 min readMultipurpose Internet Mail Extension (MIME) Protocol3 min readApplication LayerApplication Layer in OSI Model4 min readClient-Server Model3 min readWorld Wide Web (WWW)6 min readIntroduction to Electronic Mail4 min readWhat is a Content Distribution Network and how does it work?4 min readProtocols in Application Layer4 min readAdvanced TopicsWhat is Network Security?7 min readQuality of Service and Multimedia5 min readAuthentication in Computer Network3 min readEncryption, Its Algorithms And Its Future6 min readIntroduction of Firewall in Computer Network3 min readMAC Filtering in Computer Network3 min readWi-Fi Standards Explained2 min readWhat is Bluetooth?6 min readGenerations of wireless communication2 min readCloud Networking4 min readPracticeTop 50 Plus Networking Interview Questions and Answers for 202415+ min readTop 50 TCP/IP Interview Questions and Answers 202515+ min readNetwork Fundamentals Interview Questions - Computer Networks15+ min readLast Minute Notes for Computer Networks14 min readComputer Network - Cheat Sheet15+ min read Like