When you use a script-driven application for your Internet site, any data which both you and the site users generate shall be stored in a database - a collection of information, that is organized in cells and tables for simpler reading and writing. The latter is carried out through special software referred to as database management system and one of the most popular ones world-wide is MySQL. A number of script applications are designed to work with MySQL because it is easy to use, it performs perfectly on a web server and it is universal as it can work with well-known web programming languages (PHP, Java, Perl, Python) and on several server Operating Systems (UNIX, Linux, Windows). There are huge amounts of scripts which use MySQL, including really popular ones such as Moodle, Joomla™ and WordPress.

MySQL 5 Databases in Shared Web Hosting

Creating or modifying a MySQL database is going to be really easy with each one of our Linux shared web hosting packages. That can be performed using our feature-rich Hepsia Control Panel through which you can set up or remove a database, create a backup copy with a single click or use the effective phpMyAdmin software tool in order to edit cells and tables or import a whole database if you are moving a script-driven website from another hosting company. You may also enable remote access to any database within your account and decide from what IP addresses the connection will be established, to guarantee the security of your information. Should you decide to use any of the script platforms that we provide with our script installer, you won't have to do anything because our system will set up a whole new database and link it to the Internet site automatically. If you encounter any difficulties to manage your databases, you can check our help articles and video tutorials or make contact with our tech support.

MySQL 5 Databases in Semi-dedicated Hosting

MySQL 5 is one of the database administration systems offered with our Linux semi-dedicated hosting packages and you shall be able to set up and employ any script app that requires a MySQL database without any hassle. Our sophisticated Hepsia CP gives you full control of any database which you create - you may change its password with a mouse click, export or import content and even access it remotely using an app set up on your computer. To make sure that nobody else shall be able to use the latter option, you will have to add your IP address inside the Control Panel before you're able to access the database. If you want a web interface to control a specific database, Hepsia shall give you access to the feature-rich phpMyAdmin tool through which you can modify particular cells and tables or run MySQL commands through your web browser.