Cloud SQL provides fully managed MySQL and PostgreSQL. PostgreSQL is in Beta right now. You can use Cloud SQL as your backend database for your application. They can scale, and are secure and highly available.
When to use:
A major utility of Cloud SQL will be when you want a fully managed SQL database, leaving you to concentrate completely on the application. Cloud SQL is highly secure as well as SSAE 16, ISO 27001, PCI DSS v3.0, and HIPAA compliant. Discounts are an add on benefit when using it for a long duration.
Special features:
- Fully managed
- High Performance and Scalable
- Provides 99.95% availability
Costing:
Please refer to the following table for details about the costing of Cloud SQL:
| Item | Standard pricing | With 100% ... |
