Spanner Codelabs

PostgreSQL interface note: Some of the following codelabs aren't supported for PostgreSQL databases.

Getting started

• Spanner: Your first database

  Learn how to set up a Spanner instance, and create your first database in that instance.

• Spanner: Get started with Spanner Graph

  Learn how to set up a Spanner Graph database and query graph data with Graph Query Language (GQL).

• Spanner: Get started with vector search

  Learn how to set up a Spanner database to perform vector search and access embedding and LLM models from Vertex AI's model garden using SQL.

Use-case specific

• Create an online banking application with Spanner

  Using an online banking application, build upon your understanding of Spanner and dive into leveraging its advanced integrations to enhance your application's data processing and analytical capabilities.

• Spanner: Build a patent search application with Spanner, Vector Search and Gemini 1.0 Pro

  Learn how to search for patents faster, in a more intuitive way, and with precision by leveraging Spanner, in-place Gemini 1.0 Pro, embeddings, and Vector Search.

• Spanner: Game trading post

  Learn how to create two Go services that interact with a regional Spanner database to enable players to acquire items and money, and then list items on the trading post for other players to purchase. This lab is dependent on completing the previous Spanner: Getting started with games development codelab.

• Spanner: Getting started with games development

  Learn how to create two Go services that interact with a regional Spanner database to allow players to sign up and start playing.

Integrations

• Spanner with Hibernate ORM

  Learn how to write a Hibernate app that connects to Spanner.

• Spring Boot application with Spanner

  Learn how to write a Spring Boot app that stores data to, and retrieves data from Spanner.

• Connecting Spanner with Google Kubernetes Engine Autopilot

  Learn how to connect backend services running on GKE Autopilot to a Spanner database.

• Spanner with Terraform

  Learn how to use the Google Cloud Terraform provider to create and manage Spanner resources.

• Spanner: Create a gaming leaderboard with Java

  Learn how to create a Spanner database and schema that can be used for a leaderboard.

• Spanner: Create a gaming leaderboard with Go

  Learn how to create a Spanner database and schema that can be used for a leaderboard.

• Spanner: Create a gaming leaderboard with C#

  Learn how to create a Spanner database and schema that can be used for a leaderboard.