Cloud SQL Auth Proxy
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Cloud SQL Auth Proxy is a secure, client-side connector that manages authentication and encrypted connections between applications and Google Cloud SQL databases without exposing database credentials or IPs.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cloud SQL Auth Proxy canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7976976 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cloud SQL Auth Proxy Context triple: [Cloud SQL, supportsSecurityFeature, Cloud SQL Auth Proxy]
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A.
Cloud SQL
Cloud SQL is Google Cloud’s fully managed relational database service for running MySQL, PostgreSQL, and SQL Server workloads in the cloud.
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B.
Cloud Spanner
Cloud Spanner is Google Cloud’s fully managed, horizontally scalable, globally distributed relational database service that offers strong consistency and high availability.
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C.
Cloud Key Management Service
Cloud Key Management Service is a Google Cloud offering that lets organizations securely create, manage, and use cryptographic keys for protecting their data and services.
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D.
Google Cloud Console
Google Cloud Console is a web-based management interface that lets users configure, monitor, and administer Google Cloud Platform resources and services.
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E.
Cloud IAM
Cloud IAM is Google Cloud’s identity and access management service that lets administrators define and enforce who can access specific cloud resources and what actions they can perform.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cloud SQL Auth Proxy Target entity description: Cloud SQL Auth Proxy is a secure, client-side connector that manages authentication and encrypted connections between applications and Google Cloud SQL databases without exposing database credentials or IPs.
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A.
Cloud SQL
Cloud SQL is Google Cloud’s fully managed relational database service for running MySQL, PostgreSQL, and SQL Server workloads in the cloud.
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B.
Cloud Spanner
Cloud Spanner is Google Cloud’s fully managed, horizontally scalable, globally distributed relational database service that offers strong consistency and high availability.
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C.
Cloud Key Management Service
Cloud Key Management Service is a Google Cloud offering that lets organizations securely create, manage, and use cryptographic keys for protecting their data and services.
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D.
Google Cloud Console
Google Cloud Console is a web-based management interface that lets users configure, monitor, and administer Google Cloud Platform resources and services.
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E.
Cloud IAM
Cloud IAM is Google Cloud’s identity and access management service that lets administrators define and enforce who can access specific cloud resources and what actions they can perform.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
database connectivity proxy
ⓘ
software tool ⓘ |
| avoids |
exposing database IP addresses
ⓘ
exposing database credentials to applications ⓘ |
| connectsTo | Cloud SQL instances NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| developer | Google ⓘ |
| distributedAs |
Docker image
ⓘ
standalone binary ⓘ |
| documentationURL | https://cloud.google.com/sql/docs/mysql/sql-proxy ⓘ |
| handles |
automatic certificate rotation
ⓘ
automatic encryption configuration ⓘ |
| integratesWith |
Google Cloud IAM
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
gcloud CLI NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Go NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maintainer | Google Cloud SQL team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| manages |
authentication to Cloud SQL instances
ⓘ
encrypted connections to Cloud SQL databases ⓘ |
| openSource | true ⓘ |
| partOf | Google Cloud Platform NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| provides | secure client-side connector ⓘ |
| recommendedFor | secure access to Cloud SQL from untrusted networks ⓘ |
| reducesNeedFor |
manual SSL certificate management
ⓘ
public IPs on Cloud SQL instances ⓘ |
| replacedBy | Cloud SQL Auth Proxy v2 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| requires | Google Cloud credentials ⓘ |
| runsOn |
App Engine flexible environment
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cloud Run services NERFINISHED ⓘ Google Compute Engine VMs NERFINISHED ⓘ Google Kubernetes Engine clusters NERFINISHED ⓘ local development machines ⓘ |
| securityFeature |
mutual TLS between proxy and Cloud SQL
ⓘ
no direct credential storage in application code ⓘ |
| sourceRepository | https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/cloud-sql-proxy ⓘ |
| supports |
Cloud SQL for MySQL
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL NERFINISHED ⓘ Cloud SQL for SQL Server NERFINISHED ⓘ Linux NERFINISHED ⓘ TCP connections ⓘ Unix domain sockets ⓘ Windows NERFINISHED ⓘ macOS NERFINISHED ⓘ service account authentication ⓘ workload identity on GKE ⓘ |
| usedFor |
local development database access
ⓘ
production database connectivity ⓘ |
| uses |
IAM-based authentication
ⓘ
TLS encryption ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Cloud SQL Auth Proxy Description of subject: Cloud SQL Auth Proxy is a secure, client-side connector that manages authentication and encrypted connections between applications and Google Cloud SQL databases without exposing database credentials or IPs.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.