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Spotify Ditches Own Data Centers in Favor of Google Cloud

February 29, 2016

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Streaming music service Spotify is migrating its infrastructure to Google Cloud Platform, the company announced this week, calling the move a “no-brainer,” due to the balance of high quality, performance, and low-cost storage, computing, and networking services shifting in favor of cloud. Like any complex migration, however, it is expected to take time.

Headquartered in London, Spotify has offices around the world and is available in 58 markets. The service has more than 75 million active users with over 30 million songs available for streaming.

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