When reviewed by InfoWorld’s Martin Heller in October 2015, it supported a recent version of MySQL (5.6) and had many of the same self-healing and self-maintaining features as Cloud SQL.

The new preview allows Google Cloud SQL instances of as much as 10GB and "is ideal for small to medium-sized applications," Google said. Other features of the service listed on the introductory Web ...

But several details about Google Cloud SQL jump out; the first and most striking is Google’s choice of database engine. Google stuck with MySQL itself, albeit version 5.5 rather than the 5.6 ...

Google says that after today’s update, Cloud SQL will feature throughput rates that are up to seven times faster than the earlier version, and the service will be able to scale to up to 10TB of ...

Google Cloud just unveiled a new edition of Cloud SQL, its enterprise-ready, fully managed database service for running MySQL, PostgreSQL, and SQL Server workloads. Cloud SQL Enterprise Plus, ...

Google has announced the pricing for its Cloud SQL database, signalling the end of the free trial period that selected developers have been enjoying, but also opening it up to the wider public.