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Google Cloud Bigtable vs Google Cloud Datastore


What is the difference between Google Cloud Bigtable and Google Cloud Datastore / App Engine datastore, and what are the main practical advantages/disadvantages? AFAIK Cloud Datastore is build on top of Bigtable.


Solution

  • Based on experience with Datastore and reading the Bigtable docs, the main differences are: