Cloud SQL for SQL Server sends metadata to Knowledge Catalog, adds C4D machines

Starting November 9, 2026, newly created Cloud SQL for SQL Server instances send metadata and schema updates to Knowledge Catalog (formerly Dataplex Universal Catalog) in near real-time.

Integration with Knowledge Catalog is enabled by default for newly created instances. You can verify or update the integration at any time.

The C4D machine series is available for Cloud SQL for SQL Server Enterprise Plus instances in the following regions:

• africa-south1 — Johannesburg
• asia-northeast1 — Tokyo
• europe-west1 — Belgium
• europe-west2 — London
• europe-west3 — Frankfurt
• europe-west4 — Netherlands
• europe-west9 — Paris
• us-east1 — South Carolina
• us-east4 — Northern Virginia

The C4D machine series provides the following benefits:

• Runs on 5th Generation AMD EPYC processors (Turin) and Google Titanium.
• Uses Hyperdisk Balanced storage with customizable IOPS and throughput.
• Delivers consistent, predictable high performance for demanding workloads.