Cloud MySQL in the Cloud MySQL stack

This page explains what Cloud MySQL means in the Cloud MySQL stack: how it is included, which base service it uses, and how it connects to the rest of the stack.

Cloud MySQL is enabled by default in instances created from the Cloud MySQL stack, but it is not treated as a core required service.

Role

Enabled by default

Base service

Cloud MySQL

Type

db

Stack fit

How Cloud MySQL fits into this stack

Cloud MySQL is enabled by default in instances created from the Cloud MySQL stack, but it is not treated as a core required service.

This stack service is based on Cloud MySQL and keeps the service-specific setup for Cloud MySQL in one place.

Version policy

Available versions include 5.5, 5.6, 5.7, 8.

Inclusion

Enabled by default: Yes

Required: No

Primary: No

Connections

No explicit service links are defined for this stack service.

Storage

This stack service does not define persistent volume sizes.