Databases supported

With Google Cloud SQL, it is possible to create two types of relational databases:

  • MySQL
  • PostgreSQL

MySQL is an open source relational database management system (RDMB) available for free using Structured Query Language (SQL). SQL is the most popular language for adding, accessing, and managing content in a database. It is known for its rapid processing, proven reliability, ease, and flexibility of use. MySQL is an essential part of almost all open source PHP applications.

PostgreSQL is an advanced database system with a long history behind it. It is available for a wide range of platforms and is used in microscopic embedded systems as well as in huge multi-terabyte systems. PostgreSQL has earned an excellent reputation ...

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