Google Cloud SQL is a fully managed database service that makes it easy to set-up, maintain, manage, and administer your relational MySQL databases in the cloud. Cloud SQL allows you to focus on your applications rather than administering your databases. Hosted on Google Cloud Platform, Cloud SQL provides a database infrastructure for applications running anywhere.
To evaluate the performance of Google’s Cloud SQL Instances, we ran the tpcc-mysql benchmarking utility with a scale factor of 500 warehouses. The purpose of running tpcc-mysql on each system was to determine the throughput of each instance under varying loads (number of connections or threads).
While the benchmark tests were being run, we took regular snapshots of the following data using MySQL Workbench.
- Number of select transactions executed per second
- Number of insert transactions executed per second
- Number of update …