GCP – Unlocking the power of Spanner: 10 partners to revolutionize your data

In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, businesses need a database solution that can keep up with their evolving demands. Spanner is the always-on, globally consistent, and virtually unlimited-scale database, powering a wide array of modern applications across different industries. Spanner powers a number of Google products with billions of users, including Gmail, and has become the foundation for many other innovative organizations in their data-driven transformations.

Spanner not only offers predictable single-digit millisecond latencies, virtually unlimited scalability, and a five 9s of availability SLA, but also strong consistency, familiar PostgreSQL-compatible syntax, and ACID transactions. This unique combination makes Spanner an excellent choice not just for relational data but also for read-heavy, key-value workloads. Furthermore, with Spanner granular instances you can start small and grow according to your business needs.

Spanner is constantly evolving to meet the needs of modern businesses. Some of the latest Spanner advancements include enhanced multi-model capabilities, including graph, full-text search, vector search, improved performance for analytical queries with Spanner Data Boost, and the addition of unique enterprise features, such as geo-partitioning and dual-region configurations. These new capabilities, along with compelling price-performance improvements, empower you to further optimize your database operations, gain deeper insights from your data, and build even more resilient and scalable applications.

To help our customers take full advantage of Spanner, we are ensuring it is also backed by a robust ecosystem of technology partners and system integrators ready to help you modernize your applications and migrate to the cloud.

Learn more about our Spanner partners

Our Spanner partners offer a wide range of solutions and services, including data integration, analytics, governance, and migration assessment to ensure a smooth transition and optimal use of Spanner. Google Cloud collaborates closely with these partners to guarantee the best possible experience and support as you embark on your cloud transformation journey.

66degrees offers assistance to customers across their full journey including migrations, application code updates, and infrastructure deployment. 

“As a trusted partner in Spanner implementations, 66degrees brings a proven track record of successful database migrations and deep expertise in leveraging Spanner’s capabilities. We have achieved exceptional results in Spanner migrations, including Storj, which we migrated from CockroachDB to Spanner. Our accelerators, such as Route66 and custom data flow templates, streamline the migration process and ensure efficient data transfer. We are committed to partnering with Google to empower organizations to harness the full potential of Spanner, enabling them to achieve scalability, performance, and reliability for their mission-critical applications.” – Daniel Zagales, VP of Data Platforms, 66degrees

Learn more about how 66degrees can help with your database migration journey to Spanner here.

Accenture’s 72,000 database professionals worldwide leverage deep industry and cloud expertise to empower clients to drive innovation and digital transformation.

“Google Cloud Spanner offers great performance with availability, scalability, and performance. Our benchmark result indicated Spanner provided predictable performance while maintaining consistent throughput with low cost. Partnering with Google Cloud on Spanner opportunities allows us to combine our deep industry expertise with cutting-edge database technology on Google Cloud, empowering our clients to unlock new levels of scalability, resilience, and real-time insights that drive their digital transformation journeys to the cloud.” – Weidong Zhou, Principal Director, Accenture.

Learn more about how Accenture can help you unleash the full potential of human-centric design and Google’s innovative tech.

Amarello has been expanding their capabilities to migrate new customers to Spanner, enabled by a great team of application modernization and database migration experts working together and staying updated on the latest Google Cloud technology.

“Amarello is dedicated to reimagining core business solutions that demand elasticity, high availability, and high transactional processing for Google Cloud customers. Spanner has been proven to be our preferred core technology for delivering mission-critical solutions in any industry.” – Damián Contreras, Managing Partner, Amarello 

Learn more about how Amarello can help you unleash the full potential of Spanner.

Ollion worked alongside Google Cloud to develop the critical migration tooling that helps customers move from Cassandra and DynamoDB to Spanner, building deep experience in the nuances and “gotchas” of switching apps over to Spanner.

“We’re thrilled to partner with Google to help customers switch to the extraordinary Spanner platform. We’ve helped large-scale customers like ShareChat and Glance successfully move to Spanner from platforms like Amazon DynamoDB, Azure Cosmos DB and Apache Cassandra, with zero downtime and minimal code change. Spanner’s new capabilities make it an incredibly flexible tool in any developer’s arsenal, and we’re excited to explore applying it to an even wider variety of complex use cases.” – Vishal Parpia, Head of Data & AI, Ollion

Learn more about how Ollion can help your business transform with Spanner.

Orijtech Inc. delivers high-quality engineering and computing solutions to hard problems in gritty areas, such as frameworks with terse and rigid flows. Orijtech also designs, builds, and delivers a plethora of integrations so that you can focus on business logic with nothing standing in the way of you using Cloud Spanner’s powerful features in any environment.

“Partnering on Spanner is a very fulfilling experience that enables us to directly increase the reach and market share of Spanner, allowing the ecosystem and its customers to build more transformative experiences for example our django-spanner integration opened new avenues for Spanner to tap into the entire Django ecosystem (the world’s most popular web framework) and being avid Spanner users ourselves, our solutions help solve problems for our subsidiary customers and big customers of Google Cloud alike. We build all sorts of integrations from frameworks to proxy-level adapters to even custom tools for analysis and automation plus graph and Artificial Intelligence experiences.” – Emmanuel Odeke, Founder and CEO, Orijtech Inc.

Learn more about Orijtech’s software and solutions for Spanner. 

Pythian is a Google Cloud Premier Partner with nearly three decades of expertise in relational databases (Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL), including a track record of successful deployments on Spanner, helping Google Cloud customers maximize the benefits of Spanner.

“Enterprises want to take advantage of Spanner’s capabilities, but migrating databases can be a resource-intensive, complex task. Our team has deep expertise in both open source and traditional RDBMS databases, as well as Google Spanner, so we can manage these complexities and deliver low-risk, high-value migrations.” – Lori Teskey, Partner Marketing Manager, Pythian

Learn more about how Pythian can simplify your database migration to Spanner at every step.

Searce is proud to be one of the earliest engineering and consulting partners for Google Spanner to spearhead Spanner integration. Searce is a modern technology consulting firm that empowers clients to modernize their businesses, leveraging cloud, AI, and analytics.

“Google Spanner’s unique capabilities, such as horizontal scaling without compromising the benefits of relational databases, has allowed Searce to empower its clients, in the financial services, retail and travel, transportation, and logistics industries, to ‘futurify’ their technology solutions. Spanner has been super transformational in solving conflicting requirements of our clients around scalability, high availability and consistency. Spanner’s unique technical capabilities help us achieve our mission to continuously improve and find better ways of doing things for our clients.” – Vrinda Khurjekar, Head of AMER Business, Searce

Learn more about how Searce can help you with your database modernization journey to Spanner. 

Tensure’s unique strategy for migrating database workloads into Spanner manages complexity and risk while ensuring you get to take advantage of all that Spanner has to offer.

“Spanner is quickly becoming the go to cloud database of choice. It’s a powerful tool that minimizes complexity of managing your database estate. Also spanners new AI features push the platform to a whole new level.” – Dan Piening, Direct of Partnerships, Tensure

Learn more about how Tensure can help you unleash the full potential of Spanner.

Wipro’s technology and IT consulting services enable enterprises to build innovative solutions for addressing the most complex digital transformation needs.

“Wipro is proud to be a partner with Google Cloud for Spanner. With the host of features available from transactional processing to graph capability and vector, Spanner will be a game changer in this space and an easy proposition to customers looking to implement a variety of business cases.” – Shiva Karra, Global Chief Architect, Wipro

Learn more about how Wipro can fuel your business growth with Spanner. 

Zencore has helped many companies simplify their database operations and increase scale by migrating their most critical databases to Spanner. These solutions have been tailored to specific customer industry use cases, including financial services, gaming, and advertising. Zencore provides a comprehensive Spanner migration methodology and associated tooling that drastically simplifies and accelerates the Spanner adoption journey.

“Google Spanner has been a game-changing technology since it came to market. We have had the privilege to partner with Google Cloud on this product for multiple years and support many of our customers in benefitting from its unparalleled scaling abilities.” – Guilhem Tesseyre, CTO & Co-Founder, Zencore

Learn more about how Zencore can help you run a successful POC, and migrate to Spanner.

Get started with Spanner

Modernization of your database is the critical first step to delivering a truly world class user experience. We hope we have helped you discover a partner that can help you in your transformation strategy and implementation to onboard Spanner.

In the meantime, take advantage of Spanner’s free trial instances and put this globally distributed, virtually unlimited scalable database to the test today! Explore Spanner’s features, experiment with different configurations, and see firsthand how Spanner can revolutionize your data management.