

Find out in this report how the two Database as a Service (DBaaS) solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI.
| Product | Market Share (%) |
|---|---|
| Google Cloud Spanner | 5.7% |
| Couchbase Capella | 1.5% |
| Other | 92.8% |


Couchbase Capella is a fully managed NoSQL DBaaS designed for optimal cloud-native performance. It integrates high-speed and flexible JSON applications with real-time analytics, supporting billion-scale vector search.
This platform is tailored for cloud environments, offering enhanced operational efficiency. It supports trusted mobile NoSQL for always-on apps and real-time JSON-native analytics without ETL processes. Couchbase Capella is unique in managing the complete data lifecycle for RAG and agentic systems, providing contextual memory and response validation, facilitating quick and cost-effective development of AI-driven applications.
What are the standout features of Couchbase Capella?In healthcare, Couchbase Capella aids in managing vast amounts of patient data with real-time analytics, ensuring fast application performance for critical decision-making. In retail, it enhances customer experiences through personalized recommendations and dynamic inventory management, while in finance, it supports secure, agile processing of transactions and fraud detection.
Cloud Spanner is the first and only relational database service that is both strongly consistent and horizontally scalable. With Cloud Spanner you enjoy all the traditional benefits of a relational database: ACID transactions, relational schemas (and schema changes without downtime), SQL queries, high performance, and high availability. But unlike any other relational database service, Cloud Spanner scales horizontally, to hundreds or thousands of servers, so it can handle the highest of transactional workloads. With automatic scaling, synchronous data replication, and node redundancy, Cloud Spanner delivers up to 99.999% (five 9s) of availability for your mission critical applications. In fact, Google’s internal Spanner service has been handling millions of queries per second from many Google services for years.
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