Databases

Question 1

Cloud Bigtable

Answer 1

Cloud Bigtable is a fast, fully-managed, highly-scalable NoSQL database service. It is designed for the collection and retention of data from 1TB to hundreds of PB.

Question 2

Datastore

Answer 2

Datastore is a fully-managed, schemaless, non-relational datastore. It provides a rich set of query capabilities, supports atomic transactions, and automatically scales up and down in response to load. It can scale to support an application with 1,000 users or 10 million users with no code changes.

Question 3

Firestore

Answer 3

Firestore is a NoSQL document database for storing, syncing, and querying data for mobile and web apps. Its client libraries provide live synchronization and offline support, while its security features and integrations with Firebase and Google Cloud Platform accelerate building serverless apps.

Question 4

Memorystore

Answer 4

Memorystore, which includes Memorystore for Redis and Memorystore for Memcached, provides a fully-managed in-memory data store service that allows customers to deploy distributed caches that provide sub-millisecond data access.

Question 5

Cloud Spanner

Answer 5

Cloud Spanner is a fully-managed, mission-critical relational database service. It is designed to provide a scalable online transaction processing (OLTP) database with high availability and strong consistency at global scale.

Question 6

Cloud SQL

Answer 6

Cloud SQL is a web service that allows you to create, configure, and use relational databases that live in Google’s cloud. It is a fully-managed service that maintains, manages, and administers your databases, allowing you to focus on your applications and services.