Google Cloud SQL
Cloud SQL is a fully managed relational database service that supports MySQL, PostgreSQL, and SQL Server. It includes rich extensions, configuration flags, and developer ecosystems. Cloud SQL offers $300 in credits for new customers. You won't pay until you upgrade. Reduce maintenance costs by using fully managed MySQL, PostgreSQL, and SQL Server databases. The SRE team provides 24/7 support for reliable and secure services. Data encryption in transit and at rest ensures the highest level of security. Private connectivity with Virtual Private Cloud, user-controlled network access, and firewall protection add an additional layer of safety.
Compliant with SSAE 16, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, and HIPAA, you can trust your data to be protected. Scale your database instances with a single API request, whether you are just testing or need a highly available database in production. Standard connection drivers and integrated migration tools let you create and connect to a database in a matter of minutes.
Transform your database management with AI-driven support in Gemini, currently available in preview on Cloud SQL. It enhances development, optimizes performance, and simplifies fleet management, governance, and migration.
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DbVisualizer
DbVisualizer is one of the world’s most popular database clients.
Developers, analysts, and DBAs use it to advance their SQL experience with modern tools to visualize and manage their databases, schemas, objects, and table data and to auto-generate, write and optimize queries.
It has extended support for 30+ of the major databases and has basic-level support for all databases that can be accessed with a JDBC driver. DbVisualizer runs on all major OSes.
Free and Pro versions are available.
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MySQL Migration Toolkit
The MySQL Migration Toolkit is a comprehensive software suite designed for converting data between various sources and MySQL, and it also facilitates reverse conversions. It offers impressive performance since it operates without relying on ODBC or other middleware solutions. With its command line functionality, users can easily automate, script, and schedule the data conversion tasks. Additionally, the toolkit provides users with the option for indirect conversion, giving them enhanced control throughout the process. This approach enables the program to create a local MySQL dump file, which contains the necessary MySQL statements for creating tables and populating them with data, rather than directly transferring the data to the MySQL server. For guidance on how to import this dump file into a MySQL database, you can find helpful resources online. After configuring your conversion settings and saving them to your profile, you can initiate the program in Quick Launch mode. Simply navigate to Windows Explorer and double-click the profile description file with your left mouse button to start the designated conversion process, which will automatically load the required settings from the specified profile. This streamlined process ensures that your data migration is efficient and user-friendly.
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Percona TokuDB
Percona TokuDB® serves as an open-source, high-performance storage engine tailored for Percona Server for MySQL, enhancing both scalability and operational efficiency. It is specifically engineered to meet the rigorous demands of big data applications and extensive datasets, leading to lower deployment costs associated with scaling and optimization. Downloading Percona Server for MySQL includes both Percona TokuDB and Percona Hot Backup, making it easier for users to access these powerful tools. For businesses unsure if Percona TokuDB is the optimal storage engine for their needs, Percona Consulting can assess their requirements and assist with deployment to ensure peak performance alongside their open-source databases and critical applications. If your organization lacks the resources to effectively manage this deployment, our managed services team is available to oversee the complete operational management of your servers, including comprehensive backup services for your database. This results in reduced operational and infrastructure expenses while simultaneously providing enhanced scalability and flexibility for your business. The combination of these services not only streamlines management but also allows companies to focus on their core objectives without being bogged down by technical challenges.
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