When you use a script-driven application for your site, any info that both you and the site users generate will be stored inside a database - an accumulation of data, which is arranged in cells and tables for easier reading and writing. The latter is accomplished by employing special software called database management system and one of the most well-known ones worldwide is MySQL. A number of script apps are built to work with MySQL because it is simple to use, it performs very well on a web server and it's also universal as it can perform with popular web programming languages (Python, PHP, Perl, Java) and on various hosting server OS (Linux, UNIX, Windows). There are hundreds of scripts which use MySQL, including popular ones such as Moodle, Joomla and WordPress.

MySQL 5 Databases in Cloud Hosting

The in-house built Hepsia CP offered with our cloud hosting plans will allow you to control all your MySQL databases with ease. It requires only a couple of mouse clicks to set up a brand new database and with only one more click you can back it up if you want to have a copy before you update your site, for instance. You shall be able to change the password, remove a database or enable remote access to it just as easily. For the latter option you can opt for the IP addresses that will be able to connect to the database remotely to ensure that unauthorized people shall not be able to access your info. If you would like to see the database content or edit any cell or table from the Control Panel, you can use phpMyAdmin, an efficient web-based interface. Using any of our script-driven apps shall also be super easy as our script installer will create a database for the script you have chosen automatically.

MySQL 5 Databases in Semi-dedicated Servers

Our semi-dedicated servers offer MySQL 5 support and the management of your databases shall be really easy. With only a few clicks you will be able to create a new database, delete an existing one or change its password. The Hepsia hosting Control Panel will also provide you with access to much more advanced features such as a one-click backup and remote access. For the latter option, you could add only the IP address of your personal computer to ensure that nobody else will be able to access your info. Thus, you can manage the content of any database inside the account through any app on your computer system. If you want to do this online, you may use the phpMyAdmin tool, that is available via Hepsia. You will also be able to look at hourly and daily MySQL stats, which will show you how your websites perform and if any of them has to be optimized.