When you use a script-driven application for your website, any information which both you and the website users generate will be stored in a database - an accumulation of information, that is arranged in cells and tables for simpler reading and writing. The latter is carried out by using special software known as database management system and one of the most well-known ones world-wide is MySQL. A number of script applications are designed to work with MySQL since it is user-friendly, it performs very well on a server and it's also universal as it can function with widely used web programming languages (Python, Perl, PHP, Java) and on various server Operating Systems (Linux, UNIX, Windows). There are literally thousands of scripts that use MySQL, including really popular ones for example Moodle, Joomla™ and WordPress.
MySQL 5 Databases in Web Hosting
The in-house built Hepsia CP offered with our Linux web hosting packages will allow you to take care of all your MySQL databases effortlessly. It takes only a few mouse clicks to set up a completely new database and with one more click you may back it up if you want to have a copy before you update your website, for instance. You will be able to modify the password, erase a database or permit remote access to it just as easily. For the latter option you can choose the IP addresses that 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 wish to view the database content or modify any cell or table through the Control Panel, you should use phpMyAdmin, an efficient web-based interface. Using any one of our script-driven applications shall also be super easy as our script installer will create a database for the script you have picked automatically.
MySQL 5 Databases in Semi-dedicated Hosting
Every single semi-dedicated server which we provide comes with the latest version of MySQL pre-installed, so that you can run any script application you want. When you use our 1-click installer, you could create an application with a couple of mouse clicks and our instrument will create a new database automatically. If you want to set up a script by hand, you are able to create a MySQL database very easily, selecting its account information. For your convenience, we have also added quick-access buttons to produce a backup or permit remote access to each of your databases. More tech-savvy users may sign in to the effective phpMyAdmin instrument and edit specific cells or entire tables manually using a web interface. Inside the Databases section of the Hepsia web hosting Control Panel you shall also find hourly and day-to-day stats for every single database which you have set up inside the account.