Google Cloud SQL Explained | Fully Managed MySQL, PostgreSQL & SQL Server in GCP
Managing relational databases doesn’t have to be complex. In this video, explore Cloud SQL, Google Cloud’s fully managed relational database service for MySQL, PostgreSQL, and SQL Server.
We’ll cover:
🧠 What Cloud SQL is and how it works
🛠️ Tasks handled by Google: updates, patches, replication, and backups
📈 Scalability: Up to 64 vCPUs, 400+ GB RAM, and 30 TB storage
🔁 Replication options: Cloud SQL to Cloud SQL, external primary, and external MySQL
🧷 Built-in security: firewalls, encryption at rest and in transit
🔗 Integration with App Engine, Compute Engine, SQL Workbench, Toad & more
🧑💻 How to connect using Java, Python, and MySQL drivers
Cloud SQL simplifies database management so you can focus on developing great apps—not maintaining infrastructure.