MySQL is among the most widely used database management systems on the market. A database is a set of cells with info which are arranged in tables and the management system is the piece of software that links the info to a script app. For instance, a forum stores all usernames, avatars, posts and so forth in a database and every time a visitor opens a particular thread, the forum script connects to the database and “calls” the content which needs to be displayed on a certain page. MySQL is very popular because of its terrific functionality, simplicity of use and the fact that it can operate with lots of popular scripting languages including PHP, Python, Perl, and so forth. All dynamic Internet sites which are designed with a script-driven app require some kind of database and many of the most popular ones including Joomla™, Moodle, Mambo and WordPress work with MySQL.

MySQL 5 Databases in Cloud Web Hosting

You shall be able to use script-driven platforms that require a MySQL database with each of the Linux cloud web hosting we offer. You can create a completely new database via the Hepsia hosting CP and the total number of databases which you can have simultaneously will depend on the package you pick out. We also offer advanced options to manage your databases, like a one-click backup and remote accessibility. With the latter option you'll be able to employ software on your computer to connect to a database on our web hosting servers and manage it. For easy management via the Control Panel we provide you with the efficient phpMyAdmin software tool, that will permit you to change cells or tables and import or export whole databases via a web interface. If you employ our 1-click script installer, our system will create a brand new database and connect it to the application you have selected automatically, so all you'll need to do to get a script-driven Internet site shall be to click on the Install button.

MySQL 5 Databases in Semi-dedicated Hosting

You will be able to use any script that requires MySQL with all of our Linux semi-dedicated hosting considering the fact that we have the latest version installed on all web servers - MySQL 5. Through our in-house built Hepsia web hosting CP, you'll be able to quickly set up or remove a database, change its password, back it up with just a single click or check out the hourly and daily access stats for it. If you want to handle the content of a database directly, not by using a script, you shall have two options - either working with the web interface of the phpMyAdmin tool, that's available inside the Control Panel, or using an app installed on your laptop or computer as we support remote database access. For the abovementioned option, you will have to add your IP address via the hosting account first as an extra level of security against unauthorized access to your data.