Google Cloud's globally distributed database that combines the benefits of relational databases with horizontal scaling. Like having a database that works like a local one but can handle global-scale traffic.
A global financial services company uses Cloud Spanner to handle millions of transactions worldwide with strong consistency.
Cloud Spanner is a globally distributed database service by Google Cloud, similar to Amazon Aurora and Azure Cosmos DB, which offer scalable and highly available database solutions. Oracle Autonomous Database provides similar capabilities in the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure.