There some benchmarks at http://www.pythian.com/blog/benchmarking-google-cloud-sql-instances/ http://www.pythian.com/blog/benchmarking-google-cloud-sql-in... bu

There some benchmarks at http://www.pythian.com/blog/benchmarking-google-cloud-sql-instances/ http://www.pythian.com/blog/benchmarking-google-cloud-sql-in... but only comparing the different instance sizes, and to the first generation, which is much slower. It's good there's finally a decent managed SQL option on the Google cloud.