This paper details Google Firestore, a NoSQL serverless database built on Spanner. It highlights Firestore's ease of use, scalability, real-time query capabilities, and support for disconnected operations. The architecture, which enables multi-tenancy and efficient handling of large datasets, is explained. Performance benchmarks and practical lessons from development are presented, along with comparisons to other NoSQL databases. Finally, future development directions are outlined.

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