How can you migrate an on-premises MySQL database with read replicas to Google Cloud while minimizing downtime, reducing the cost and overhead of nightly incremental backups, and adhering to Google's recommended practices?

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Create a Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) cluster, install MySQL on the cluster, and then import the dump file.

11.6%

Use the mysqldump utility to take a backup of the existing on-premises database, and then import it into Cloud SQL.

11.6%

Create a Compute Engine VM, install MySQL on the VM, and then import the dump file.

7.0%

Create an external replica, and use Cloud SQL to synchronize the data to the replica.

69.8%

Google Professional Cloud Database Engineer