If you use a script-driven application for your Internet site, any data which both you and the website users generate will be stored within a database - an accumulation of data, that is arranged in cells and tables for simpler reading and writing. The latter is accomplished by employing special software called database management system and one of the most famous ones globally is MySQL. A number of script applications are created to work with MySQL because it is easy to use, it functions perfectly on a server and it's also universal as it can work with common web programming languages (Python, Perl, PHP, Java) and on numerous server Operating Systems (Windows, UNIX, Linux). There are hundreds of scripts that use MySQL, including popular ones for instance WordPress, Moodle and Joomla™.

MySQL 5 Databases in Cloud Website Hosting

The in-house built Hepsia CP that comes with our cloud website hosting will permit you to manage all your MySQL databases without difficulty. It takes just a couple of mouse clicks to set up a completely new database and with one more click you could back it up if you want to have a copy before you update your Internet site, for instance. You will be able to modify the password, delete a database or allow remote access to it just as easily. For the latter option you'll be able to opt for the IP addresses which will be able to connect to the database remotely so as to ensure that unauthorized people won't be able to access your info. If you'd like to view the database content or modify any cell or table through the Control Panel, you should use phpMyAdmin, an effective 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

You will be able to use any script that requires MySQL with all of our semi-dedicated service given that we have the most up-to-date version installed on all servers - MySQL 5. Through our in-house built Hepsia website hosting CP, you will be able to easily create or erase a database, change its password, back it up with one mouse click or check out the hourly and daily access statistics for it. If you would like to handle the content of a database directly, not through a script, you shall have two options - either working with the web interface of the phpMyAdmin tool, which is available in the Control Panel, or using an app installed on your PC since we support remote database access. For the aforementioned option, you will have to add your IP address via the web hosting account first as an additional level of safety against unauthorized access to your information.