Setting up and configuring a fully managed RDBMS

If you are new to Google Cloud, go to the Google Cloud console (https://console.cloud.google.com/), select your organization, and create a new Google Cloud project with billing enabled.

You can follow the instructions here:

https://cloud.google.com/resource-manager/docs/creating-managing-projects.

All the steps mentioned in the following subsections can be done with Cloud Shell commands or via the Google Cloud console.

Creating a Cloud SQL instance for MySQL

Go to the Google Cloud console and, in the search bar, search for Cloud SQL. Then, follow these steps:

1. Go to the Cloud SQL instance page at https://console.cloud.google.com/sql. The following figure shows the Cloud SQL instance page:

Figure 4.1 – The Cloud SQL instance page

2. Click on the CREATE INSTANCE button. This will take you to the Create an instance page, as shown here:

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