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You are building an application that stores relational data from users. Users across the globe will use this application. Your CTO is concerned about the scaling requirements because the size of the u

The correct answer is C. Cloud Spanner. Cloud Spanner because Relational database, scale across regions for workloads that have more stringent availability requirements, Handles large amounts of data and for high transactional https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/developers-practitioners/databases-google-cloud-part-2-

Submitted by ahmad_uae· Mar 30, 2026Planning and configuring a cloud solution

Question

You are building an application that stores relational data from users. Users across the globe will use this application. Your CTO is concerned about the scaling requirements because the size of the user base is unknown. You need to implement a database solution that can scale with your user growth with minimum configuration changes. Which storage solution should you use?

Options

  • ACloud SQL
  • BFirestore
  • CCloud Spanner
  • DBigtable

How the community answered

(26 responses)
  • A
    4% (1)
  • C
    92% (24)
  • D
    4% (1)

Explanation

Cloud Spanner because Relational database, scale across regions for workloads that have more stringent availability requirements, Handles large amounts of data and for high transactional https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/developers-practitioners/databases-google-cloud-part-2-

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#Cloud Spanner#global scaling#relational database#auto-scaling

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