All script applications such as forums or web stores keep their data in a database - a set of cells and tables that contains all of the website info including items, prices, comments, and so on. When you open a specific page, the script connects to the database and retrieves the needed data, then shows it. The mid-level software which connects the script and the database is called a database management system and one of the most popular ones is MySQL. The latter is commonly used as it can run on a variety of platforms (Windows, UNIX, Linux) and with numerous scripting languages (Java, PHP, Perl, Python), not mentioning its fantastic effectiveness even with big databases. Lots of widely used platforms such as WordPress or Joomla work with MySQL databases to save their content.

MySQL 5 Databases in Cloud Website Hosting

You shall be able to use script-driven platforms which require a MySQL database with any of the cloud website hosting that we offer. You could set up a new database through the Hepsia hosting Control Panel and the total number of databases you can have simultaneously is determined by the package you opt for. We also provide you with advanced options to control your databases, such as a one-click backup and remote access. With the latter option you will be able to employ software on your computer to connect to a database on our hosting servers and manage it. For easy administration through the CP we provide you with the highly effective phpMyAdmin tool, that will permit you to change cells or tables and import or export whole databases through a web interface. If you employ our 1-click script installer, our system shall create a completely new database and link it to the application you have picked out automatically, so all you'll need to do to get a script-driven site shall be to click on the Install button.

MySQL 5 Databases in Semi-dedicated Servers

All of our Linux semi-dedicated servers come with MySQL 5 support and the administration of your databases shall be very easy. With only a few mouse clicks you are able to create a brand new database, erase an existing one or change its password. The Hepsia hosting CP shall also provide you with access to far more advanced functions like a one-click backup and remote accessibility. For the latter option, you could add only the IP address of your personal computer to be sure that no one else will be able to access your information. In this way, you can handle the content of any database in the account using any application on your computer system. If you'd rather to do this online, you can use the phpMyAdmin tool, that is available through Hepsia. You'll also be able to look at hourly and daily MySQL statistics, that will show you how your websites perform and if any of them should be optimized.