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In the fast-paced world of data-driven decision-making, the ability to easily discover, understand, and manage your data assets is paramount. We’re excited to announce that Cloud SQL customers can now easily catalog their Cloud SQL data within Dataplex Catalog, Google Cloud’s next-generation data asset inventory platform that recently became generally available. This integration empowers you to gain deeper insights into your Cloud SQL resources, streamline data management, and accelerate your data-driven initiatives.

The challenge of data discovery

As your organization’s data landscape grows, keeping track of your Cloud SQL instances, databases, tables, and views can become increasingly complex. Locating the right data for analysis, ensuring data quality, and maintaining data lineage can be time-consuming and error-prone. The integration of Cloud SQL with Dataplex Catalog addresses these challenges head-on, providing a number of benefits.

Effortless cataloging and discovery

With Dataplex Catalog, your Cloud SQL metadata is automatically extracted and organized, providing a centralized repository for all your Cloud SQL assets. This means you can easily search, browse, and explore your Cloud SQL data using intuitive tools and filters. The catalog includes essential metadata such as names, locations, creation dates, schemas, and descriptions, making it simple to find the data you need.

Enhanced data management

Dataplex Catalog goes beyond basic cataloging by allowing you to enrich your Cloud SQL assets with custom metadata and business context. You can attach aspects to your data entries, providing additional information about data sensitivity, data ownership, and more. This enriched metadata enables you to implement fine-grained data governance, track data lineage, and ensure compliance with data regulations.

Accelerated data-driven initiatives

The integration of Cloud SQL with Dataplex Catalog unlocks a range of benefits for your data-driven initiatives:

• Improved data analysis: Easily identify and access the right data for your analysis projects, saving time and effort.

• Streamlined data pipelines: Understand data dependencies and relationships, simplifying the development and management of data pipelines.

• Effective change management: Track changes to your Cloud SQL schemas and metadata, ensuring data consistency and minimizing disruptions.

Getting started

To start leveraging the power of Dataplex Catalog for your Cloud SQL data, follow these simple steps:

1. Enable Dataplex Catalog integration: Enable the integration on your Cloud SQL instances using the Cloud SQL Admin API.

2. Explore your catalog: Access the Dataplex Catalog search page in the Google Cloud console to discover and manage your Cloud SQL assets.

3. Enrich your metadata: Attach custom aspects to your Cloud SQL entries to add business context and enhance data governance.

The integration of Cloud SQL with Dataplex Catalog marks a significant step forward in simplifying data discovery and management for Cloud SQL customers. By providing a centralized, searchable repository for your Cloud SQL metadata, Dataplex Catalog empowers you to gain deeper insights into your data, streamline data operations, and accelerate your data-driven initiatives. Start exploring the power of Dataplex Catalog today and unlock the full potential of your Cloud SQL data. Cloud SQL is the latest addition to a long list of Google Cloud sources that are supported by Dataplex Catalog. For additional information, refer to the public documentation.