“Exploring the Cloud

Technologies
Powering
Google Pay”

Submitted
By,
Sreenandha V R
Google Pay is a digital wallet platform developed by
Google to simplify the payment process for users
across various devices and platforms.It allows users to
make payments in stores, online, and within apps
using their mobile devices, providing a seamless and
convenient payment experience
Cloud Services
used in G Pay
 1

Firebase Integration: Enhancing

User Experience in Google Pay
Enhancing User Experience in Google
Pay
Firebase is Google's mobile and web application development platform, offering
a range of services to streamline app development and improve user
engagement
It offers authentication, real-time database, cloud messaging, and analytics
services. Firebase could be used for user authentication, data synchronization,
and analytics in Google Pay.
• "Authentication: Provides secure user authentication for Google Pay
accounts."
• "Real-time Database: Enables synchronized app data for seamless
transactions."
• "Cloud Messaging: Facilitates instant notifications to keep users informed."
• Authentication used to handle user
authentication and authorization in GooglePay.
• Firebase Realtime Database or Cloud Firestore is used to
store and synchronize user data, transaction history, and
preferences across devices in real-time

• Cloud Messaging: Firebase Cloud Messaging (FCM) used to

send push notifications to users, keeping them informed
about important updates, transaction confirmations,
promotions, and other relevant information related to their
Google Pay account.
• Authentication used to handle user authentication and
authorization in GooglePay.

• Firebase Realtime Database or Cloud Firestore

is used to store and synchronize user data,
transaction history, and preferences across
devices in real-time
• Cloud Messaging: Firebase Cloud Messaging (FCM) used to
send push notifications to users, keeping them informed
about important updates, transaction confirmations,
promotions, and other relevant information related to their
Google Pay account.
• Authentication used to handle user authentication and
authorization in GooglePay.

• Firebase Realtime Database or Cloud Firestore is used to

store and synchronize user data, transaction history, and
preferences across devices in real-time

• Firebase Cloud Messaging (FCM) used to send

push notifications to users, about important
updates, transaction confirmations,
promotions, and other relevant information
related to their Google Pay account.
 2

Containerization with Kubernetes:

Ensuring Scalability and Reliability
Containerization with Kubernetes:
Ensuring Scalability and Reliability

Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) is a

container orchestration platform that
automates the deployment, scaling,
and management of containerized
applications . It serves as a powerful
platform for managing containerized
workloads in Google Pay's backend
infrastructure.Google Pay can deliver
a seamless and secure payment
experience to millions of users
worldwide using Google Kubernetes
Engine.
• Scalability: Allows Google Pay to handle increased
traffic and transactions

• Reliability: Ensures consistent performance and availability

of Google Pay services

• Robust security provides network policies,identity and

access management (IAM), and encryption at rest and in
transit.Help to ensure the confidentiality,integrity,and
availability of data processed and stored by Google Pay,
protecting against unauthorized access and data breaches.
• Scalability: Allows Google Pay to handle increased
traffic and transactions

• Reliability: Ensures consistent performance and

availability of Google Pay services

• Robust security provides network policies,identity and

access management (IAM), and encryption at rest and in
transit.Help to ensure the confidentiality,integrity,and
availability of data processed and stored by Google Pay,
protecting against unauthorized access and data breaches.
• Scalability: Allows Google Pay to handle increased
traffic and transactions

• Reliability: Ensures consistent performance and availability

of Google Pay services

• Robust security provides network policies,identity and

access management (IAM), and encryption at rest and
in transit.Help to ensure the
confidentiality,integrity,and availability of data
processed and stored by Google Pay, protecting
against unauthorized access and data breaches.
 3
Real-time Communication with
Pub/Sub:
Enabling Seamless Transactions

Pub/Sub provides a reliable, scalable,

and real-time messaging infrastructure
that can enhance the performance and
functionality of Google Pay's backend
system. By leveraging Pub/Sub for
event-driven communication, Google Pay
can deliver a seamless and responsive
payment experience to its users.
 • Event-driven Architecture- Pub/Sub facilitates real-time
communication between different components of
Google Pay's backend system
• Decoupling Services: Pub/Sub enables loose coupling
between various microservices that make up Google
Pay's backend.

• Integration with Other Services: Pub/Sub seamlessly

integrates with other Google Cloud services, such as Cloud
Functions, Dataflow, or BigQuery. This allows Google Pay to
build complex data processing pipelines or trigger
automated actions
• Event-driven Architecture- Pub/Sub facilitates real-time
communication between different components of
Google Pay's backend system
• Decoupling Services: Pub/Sub enables loose coupling
between various microservices that make up Google
Pay's backend.

• Integration with Other Services: Pub/Sub seamlessly

integrates with other Google Cloud services, such as Cloud
Functions, Dataflow, or BigQuery. This allows Google Pay to
build complex data processing pipelines or trigger
automated actions
• Event-driven Architecture- Pub/Sub facilitates real-time
communication between different components of
Google Pay's backend system

• Decoupling Services: Pub/Sub enables loose coupling

between various microservices that make up Google
Pay's backend.

• Integration with Other Services: Pub/Sub seamlessly

integrates with other Google Cloud services, such as
Cloud Functions, Dataflow, or BigQuery. This allows
Google Pay to build complex data processing pipelines or
trigger automated actions
 4

"Google Cloud Platform: The

Backbone of Google Pay
Google Cloud Platform (GCP) serves as the foundation of
Google Pay's infrastructure, providing a suite of cloud
services to support its operations
 Google Cloud Storage offers a reliable, scalable, and cost-effective solution for
storing and managing data in Google Pay's backend infrastructure.Google Pay
could leverage GCS buckets to store and retrieve this data securely.

Google Cloud Firestore is a flexible and scalable NoSQL document database

offered by Google Cloud Platform (GCP).It provides Real-time Data
Synchronization,Serverless Operations,Flexible Data Modeling,Scalability and
Performance
Google Cloud Functions is a serverless compute service offered by Google Cloud
Platform (GCP) that allows developers to run event-driven code in response to
events triggered by various GCP services or HTTP requests.Google Cloud
Functions enables Google Pay to execute code in response to events such as
payment transactions, user interactions, or system alerts. For example, a Cloud
Function could be triggered whenever a user completes a payment transaction,
allowing Google Pay to perform additional processing or send notifications.
 • Google Cloud Storage: Securely stores user data,
transaction history, and media assets.

• Google Cloud Firestore: Powers real-time database and

data synchronization for seamless user
experiencesVisualize cash outflows for better financial
insights!

• Google Cloud Functions: Executes event-driven backend

tasks for processing transactions and sending
notifications
• Google Cloud Storage: Securely stores user data,
transaction history, and media assets.

• Google Cloud Firestore: Powers real-time database and

data synchronization for seamless user
experiencesVisualize cash outflows for better financial
insights!

• Google Cloud Functions: Executes event-driven backend

tasks for processing transactions and sending
notifications
• Google Cloud Storage: Securely stores user data,
transaction history, and media assets.

• Google Cloud Firestore: Powers real-time database and

data synchronization for seamless user
experiencesVisualize cash outflows for better financial
insights!

• Google Cloud Functions: Executes event-driven

backend tasks for processing transactions and sending
notifications
 Conclusion:
The Power of Cloud
Technologies in Google
Pay
The seamless integration of Google Cloud Platform
services empowers Google Pay to deliver a secure,
scalable, and reliable payment experience, enhancing
user trust and satisfaction while driving innovation and
growth in the digital payment ecosystem.

Cloud pub/sub Cloud storage Firebase Cloud Firebase firestore

Functions
Thank You!