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Introduction to Google Cloud SQL

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In this lesson, you will be introduced to Google Cloud SQL.

Learning Objectives

  • Create new databases using Cloud SQL
  • Migrate external databases to Cloud SQL
  • Manage database users
  • Import and export data
  • Create backups and read replicas

Intended Audience

  • Database administrators
  • Cloud Architects
  • GCP Developers
  • Anyone preparing for a Google Cloud certification

Prerequisites

  • Some experience working with databases
  • Basic understanding of SQL syntax
  • Access to a GCP account
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Daniel began his career as a Software Engineer, focusing mostly on web and mobile development. After twenty years of dealing with insufficient training and fragmented documentation, he decided to use his extensive experience to help the next generation of engineers.

Daniel has spent his most recent years designing and running technical classes for both Amazon and Microsoft. Today at Cloud Academy, he is working on building out an extensive Google Cloud training library.

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