Managed Relational Database
Cloud SQL
Managed relational service for MySQL, PostgreSQL, and SQL Server.
Google Cloud
Service information
Shortname: Cloud SQL
Huawei equivalent shortnames: RDS, GaussDB
Keywords: database, sql, managed db
Differences vs Huawei
- HA topology differs.
- IAM and networking integration differs.
Migration to Huawei
- Map engine/version compatibility, HA topology, replication mode, and backup/restore behavior. For Google Cloud Cloud SQL, the direct Huawei equivalence layer is RDS + GaussDB; validate feature-by-feature parity for control plane, data plane, and operational behavior before cutover.
- Use a composed Huawei migration pattern where needed: RDS + DRS + DBSS. Treat RDS + GaussDB as the core equivalent capability and use the additional services to cover integration, security, observability, and governance gaps.
- Pricing model difference: Google Cloud usually bills instance runtime, storage, backup, and transfer; Huawei usually bills RDS/GaussDB/DDS runtime or DRS task billing plus storage, backup, and transfer. Recalculate TCO with peak load, request volume, retention period, and cross-region/interconnect traffic before production migration.
Huawei Cloud
Huawei equivalent service
Shortname: RDS
General function: Managed Relational Database
Huawei managed relational database service with backup and HA.
Keywords: database, sql, managed db
Huawei equivalent service
Shortname: GaussDB
General function: Managed Relational Database
Huawei enterprise-grade distributed relational database.
Keywords: database, relational, distributed