Ireland and the United Kingdom enterprise technology-change research

PT-2026-225 · dossier edition · 19 August 2026

PlatformTrace

Enterprise platform change across Ireland and the United Kingdom.

data platform migration · operational

Rightmove migrates from siloed on-premises databases to a Google Cloud data platform

Google Cloud reported on 7 April 2026, in an article co-authored by Rightmove's Chief Data Officer, that Rightmove migrated from siloed on-premises databases to Google Cloud and was operating a unified analytics and AI stack using BigQuery, Vertex AI and Looker.

Organisation
Rightmove, United Kingdom
Predecessor
Siloed on-premises databases and fragmented legacy analytics tooling
Destination
Unified Google Cloud data and AI platform using BigQuery, Vertex AI and Looker
Workload
BigQuery, Vertex AI and Looker
Stage
operational
Evidence boundary: The dated first-party source proves the bounded migration to the described Google Cloud data platform by 7 April 2026. It does not prove the private exact cutover day, retirement of every legacy database or business-intelligence tool, or migration of every Rightmove workload.

Verified platform change

Google Cloud reported on 7 April 2026, in an article co-authored by Rightmove's Chief Data Officer, that Rightmove migrated from siloed on-premises databases to Google Cloud and was operating a unified analytics and AI stack using BigQuery, Vertex AI and Looker.

Transition

From: Siloed on-premises databases and fragmented legacy analytics tooling

To: Unified Google Cloud data and AI platform using BigQuery, Vertex AI and Looker

Known unknowns

The dated first-party source proves the bounded migration to the described Google Cloud data platform by 7 April 2026. It does not prove the private exact cutover day, retirement of every legacy database or business-intelligence tool, or migration of every Rightmove workload.

Official sources

  1. Under one roof: Rightmove reinvents property search with unified data — 2026-04-07