## Objective Use our current opportunity to improve **documentation** && **reliability** of Nimbus ## Key Result - [ ] **Run through** the [MySQL setup documentation][wiki_docs] to deploy the MySQL server. - [x] see if anyone has manual backups on their local machines - [x] **Discuss** && **consider updating** the MySQL setup docs - [x] **Recreate** the API VM instance on GCP - [x] **Set up** snapshots on GCP to promote [**#reliability**](https://users.ece.cmu.edu/~koopman/des_s99/sw_reliability/) ## Details * ?? [wiki_docs]: https://github.com/calpoly-csai/wiki/wiki/How-To-Install-and-Set-Up-a-Remote-MySQL-5.7-Database-and-Python-3.6-on-Ubuntu-18.04-with-Google-Cloud-Platform