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Spanner

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Spanner

Summary

Spanner is a cloud database[1]. Spanner draws 169 Wikipedia views per month (cloud_database category, ranking #1 of 4).[2]

Key Facts

  • Spanner's instance of is recorded as cloud database[3].
  • Spanner's instance of is recorded as software as a service[4].
  • Spanner's owned by is recorded as Google[5].
  • Spanner's developer is recorded as Google[6].
  • Spanner's part of is recorded as Google Cloud Platform[7].
  • Spanner's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0n4bmgj[8].
  • Spanner's official website is recorded as https://cloud.google.com/spanner[9].
  • Spanner's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stackoverflow.com/tags/google-spanner[10].
  • Spanner's Quora topic ID is recorded as Google-Cloud-Spanner[11].
  • Spanner's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2779585601[12].
  • Spanner's related image is recorded as GoogleCloudSpannerBooth.jpg[13].
  • Spanner's AlternativeTo software ID is recorded as google-cloud-spanner[14].
  • Spanner's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C2779585601[15].

Body

Geography

Spanner's part of is recorded as Google Cloud Platform[7].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include cloud database[3] and software as a service[4].

History and Context

Spanner's owned by is recorded as Google[5].

Why It Matters

Spanner draws 169 Wikipedia views per month (cloud_database category, ranking #1 of 4).[2] Spanner has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] Spanner is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

Spanner has been cited as an influence by YugabyteDB[18], a relational database management system[19], founded in 2016[20], headquartered in Sunnyvale[21].

FAQs

Who did Spanner influence?

Spanner has been cited as an influence by YugabyteDB[18].

Related Entities

Google Google Cloud Platform

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Spanner. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/spanner
MLA “Spanner.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/spanner.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_spanner_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Spanner}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/spanner}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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