MySQL is one of the most popular database admin systems out there. A database is a collection of cells with data which are structured in tables and the control system is the piece of software which links the info to a script application. As an illustration, a forum stores all usernames, avatars, posts etc inside a database and each time a visitor opens a given thread, the forum script connects to the database and “calls” the content which ought to be displayed on a particular page. MySQL is extremely popular due to its excellent functionality, simplicity of use and the fact that it can work with numerous popular scripting languages such as PHP, Python, Perl, etc. All dynamic websites which are built with a script-driven application require some kind of database and a number of the most widely used ones like Joomla, Moodle, Mambo and WordPress use MySQL.

MySQL 5 Databases in Shared Hosting

Our Linux shared hosting will permit you to host MySQL-driven Internet sites without any problem as our cloud platform has the latest management system version set up. You shall be able to create, remove and control your databases with ease through our custom-made Hepsia Control Panel. If you want to migrate a site from another hosting provider, you should use the phpMyAdmin tool which you could access through Hepsia, or you can connect remotely right after you have allowed this function for your IP address. In the same way you may also modify certain cells or tables in any of your databases. Creating a backup is also uncomplicated and requires just a mouse click on the Backup button for a specific database. This feature will enable you to keep a copy of a site on your PC or to export the content of a given database, modify it on your end using some software, and then import it back.

MySQL 5 Databases in Semi-dedicated Hosting

You will be able to use any script that requires MySQL with each of our Linux semi-dedicated hosting given that we have the most current version installed on all web servers - MySQL 5. Via our in-house built Hepsia website hosting CP, you'll be able to easily set up or erase a database, modify its password, back it up with one mouse click or check the hourly and daily access stats for it. If you'd like to manage 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, that is available in the Control Panel, or using an app installed on your PC considering the fact that we support remote database access. For the aforementioned option, you'll have to add your IP address through the hosting account first as an extra level of security against unauthorized access to your info.