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This page describes Spanner REST global and regional service endpoints.
You can use a global or regional service endpoint to make requests to
Spanner.
Use aregional endpointto enforce regional
restriction and ensure that your data is stored and processed within the same
region.
The SpannerREST global endpointishttps://spanner.googleapis.com.
TheREST regional endpointfollows the formathttps://spanner.<REGION>.rep.googleapis.com. For example, if you want to
enforce data guarantees in the regional instance configuration Dammam
(me-central2), usehttps://spanner.me-central2.rep.googleapis.comas your
regional endpoint. For more information, seeGlobal and regional service endpoints.
Onlyme-central2is available as a possible regional endpoint.
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