July 2018
Intermediate to advanced
506 pages
16h 2m
English
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Creating a Cloud SQL instance
In order to create a new Cloud SQL instance, open the Cloud Console and navigate to Navigation menu | SQL and click CREATE INSTANCE. Cloud SQL currently supports both MySQL 5.6 and 5.7, and PostgreSQL 9.6. Additionally, Cloud SQL for MySQL is available in both First and Second generation. We'll cover these differences in detail in later sections. For now, let's create a low-cost development Cloud SQL instance.
Choose MySQL Second Generation in the creation dialog, and provide the following values:
- Instance ID: hello-cloud-sql
- Root password: Click Generate and save the password somewhere for later use
- Location.Region: us-central1
- Location.Zone: Any
Under the Show configuration options, set the following values: ...