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# ![Google Spanner](https://developer.salesforce.com/media/data-cloud-int/icons/GoogleSpanner.svg '{"class": "image-icon-lg", "title": "Google Spanner Connector"}') Google Spanner Connector (Beta)

Use the Google Spanner connector to ingest data into Data 360.
As more information about Beta connectors is available, documentation is updated accordingly.

## Data Type(s)

- Structured

## Data Direction

The direction of available connection methods.

### Data In

Create a connection for ingesting data from external systems.

Supported connection method(s):

- Batch

- Zero Copy (Query Federation)

## What’s New

The connector is beta for batch ingestion and beta for Zero Copy (Query Federation) Data Federation.

**note:** This feature is a Beta Service. A customer may opt to try a Beta Service in its sole discretion. Any use of the Beta Service is subject to the applicable Beta Services Terms provided at [Agreements and Terms.](https://www.salesforce.com/company/legal/agreements/) If you have questions or feedback about this Beta Service, contact the Data 360 Connector team at [datacloud-connectors-beta@salesforce.com.](mailto:datacloud-connectors-beta@salesforce.com)

## Connector Setup

Instructions for adding and configuring your connector.

1. [Create External Credentials for Google Spanner](/docs/data/data-cloud-int/guide/c360-a-googlespanner-cred.html)
2. [Set Up a Google Spanner Connection](/docs/data/data-cloud-int/guide/c360-a-set-up-googlespanner-connection.html)
3. [Create a Google Spanner Data Stream](/docs/data/data-cloud-int/guide/c360-a-create-googlespanner-data-stream.html)