If you use a script-driven app for your website, any data which both you and the site users create shall be stored within a database - an accumulation of information, that's organized in cells and tables for easier reading and writing. The latter is accomplished by using special software called database management system and one of the most well-known ones globally is MySQL. A large amount of script apps are designed to work with MySQL as it is user-friendly, it works perfectly on a web hosting server and it is universal as it can function with famous web programming languages (PHP, Java, Perl, Python) and on various hosting server OS (Windows, UNIX, Linux). There are thousands of scripts which use MySQL, including quite popular ones such as Moodle, Joomla™ and WordPress.

MySQL 5 Databases in Web Hosting

The in-house built Hepsia Control Panel that comes with our web hosting allows you to manage all your MySQL databases without difficulty. It requires just a few mouse clicks to create a brand new database and with just one more click you may back it up if you would like to have a copy before you update your web site, for instance. You shall be able to modify the password, erase a database or allow remote access to it just as fast. For the latter option you'll be able to pick the IP addresses that'll be able to connect to the database remotely so as to ensure that unauthorized people will not be able to access your data. If you would like to view the database content or edit any cell or table using the CP, you can use phpMyAdmin, an effective web-based interface. Using any of our script-driven applications shall also be super easy as our script installer will create a database for the script that you have picked out automatically.

MySQL 5 Databases in Semi-dedicated Servers

All our semi-dedicated servers provide MySQL 5 support and the administration of your databases shall be easy. With only a couple of clicks you'll be able to create a whole new database, remove an existing one or alter its password. The Hepsia web hosting CP will also offer you access to much more advanced functions like a one-click backup and remote access. For the latter option, you could add only the IP address of your personal computer to make certain that nobody else is going to be able to access your data. In this way, you can handle the content of any database in the account through any application on your personal computer. If you prefer to do this online, you can use the phpMyAdmin tool, that is available via Hepsia. You shall also be able to observe hourly and daily MySQL statistics, which will show you how your sites perform and if any of them needs to be optimized.