Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Install Spanner Omni in Kubernetes clusters and virtual machines → https://goo.gle/spanner-omni-docs
Local system requirements → https://goo.gle/spanner-omni-system-requirements
Blog post → https://goo.gle/spanner-omni-blog-post
*Spanner Omni* is a self-managed, downloadable version of Google Cloud Spanner that allows you to deploy Google's distributed database technology anywhere—including on-premises data centers, other public clouds, or locally on a developer machine. It delivers core Spanner capabilities like horizontal scalability, high availability, multi-model support, and strong external consistency while operating flexibly across virtual machines, containers, and Kubernetes clusters.
Spanner Omni brings the power of managed Spanner instances to your local environment, container, Kubernetes clusters or virtual machines. This edition is perfect to help you comply with data residency requirements, deploy Spanner on other clouds or streamline your local development. This video shows how to get started with a local deployment of Spanner using Docker.
Chapters:
0:00 - Intro
0:06 - Use cases
0:20 - What is Spanner
0:38 - What is Spanner Omni
0:58 - How to run Spanner Omni on your laptop using Docker
1:31 - Explore sample Spanner databases and more
More resources:
Spanner code samples → github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/cloud-spanner-samples
🔔 Subscribe to Google Cloud Tech → https://goo.gle/GoogleCloudTech
#Spanner #databases #kubernetes #multicloud
Speakers: Lucia Subatin
Products Mentioned: Spanner, Google Kubernetes Engine
Install Spanner Omni in Kubernetes clusters and virtual machines → https://goo.gle/spanner-omni-docs
Local system requirements → https://goo.gle/spanner-omni-system-requirements
Blog post → https://goo.gle/spanner-omni-blog-post
*Spanner Omni* is a self-managed, downloadable version of Google Cloud Spanner that allows you to deploy Google's distributed database technology anywhere—including on-premises data centers, other public clouds, or locally on a developer machine. It delivers core Spanner capabilities like horizontal scalability, high availability, multi-model support, and strong external consistency while operating flexibly across virtual machines, containers, and Kubernetes clusters.
Spanner Omni brings the power of managed Spanner instances to your local environment, container, Kubernetes clusters or virtual machines. This edition is perfect to help you comply with data residency requirements, deploy Spanner on other clouds or streamline your local development. This video shows how to get started with a local deployment of Spanner using Docker.
Chapters:
0:00 - Intro
0:06 - Use cases
0:20 - What is Spanner
0:38 - What is Spanner Omni
0:58 - How to run Spanner Omni on your laptop using Docker
1:31 - Explore sample Spanner databases and more
More resources:
Spanner code samples → github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/cloud-spanner-samples
🔔 Subscribe to Google Cloud Tech → https://goo.gle/GoogleCloudTech
#Spanner #databases #kubernetes #multicloud
Speakers: Lucia Subatin
Products Mentioned: Spanner, Google Kubernetes Engine










