Managing your MySQL databases with Pulumi
One of the most critical components of an application’s infrastructure is its database, and one of the most popular databases in use in the cloud today is MySQL.
Pulumi can already be used to create managed MySQL instances in a wide variety of clouds, including AWS, Azure and GCP. In addition to this, Pulumi recently added support for managing the MySQL instances themselves to manage permissions, create databases, and other common tasks.
In this post, we’ll walk through a quick tutorial of how to use this new Pulumi MySQL provider to manage existing and new MySQL databases.