# Using Cloud SQL from Google App Engine This is an example program showing how to use the native MySQL connections from Google App Engine to Google Cloud SQL. ## Running the sample 1. Edit the `CLOUDSQL_INSTANCE` and `CLOUDSQL_PROJECT` values in `main.py`. 2. If you have a local MySQL instance, run the app locally: dev_appserver.py . 2. Upload the app: appcfg.py update .