NAME gcloud sql instances delete - deletes a Cloud SQL instance SYNOPSIS gcloud sql instances delete INSTANCE [--async] [GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG ...] DESCRIPTION Deletes a Cloud SQL instance. POSITIONAL ARGUMENTS INSTANCE Cloud SQL instance ID. FLAGS --async Return immediately, without waiting for the operation in progress to complete. GCLOUD WIDE FLAGS These flags are available to all commands: --access-token-file, --account, --billing-project, --configuration, --flags-file, --flatten, --format, --help, --impersonate-service-account, --log-http, --project, --quiet, --trace-token, --user-output-enabled, --verbosity. Run $ gcloud help for details. NOTES These variants are also available: $ gcloud alpha sql instances delete $ gcloud beta sql instances delete