External Backups/Snapshots for Google Cloud Spanner

Question

Is it possible to snapshot a Google Cloud Spanner Database/table(s)? For compliance reasons we have to have daily snapshots of the current database that can be rolled back to in

Answer 1

Google Cloud Spanner now has two methods that can be used to do backups.

https://cloud.google.com/spanner/docs/backup

You can either use the built-in backups or do an export/import using a dataflow job.