If you use a script-driven application for your website, any info which both you and the site users create will be stored within a database - an accumulation of information, which is organized in cells and tables for easier reading and writing. The latter is accomplished by using special software known as database management system and one of the most widely used ones globally is MySQL. A wide range of script apps are created to work with MySQL as it's convenient to use, it works very well on a server and it is universal as it can work with well-known web programming languages (Java, Perl, Python, PHP) and on numerous hosting server OS (Windows, Linux, UNIX). There are literally thousands of scripts that use MySQL, including quite popular ones like Moodle, Joomla™ and WordPress.
MySQL 5 Databases in Shared Website Hosting
The in-house built Hepsia Control Panel included with our shared website hosting will enable you to take care of all your MySQL databases easily. It takes only a couple of mouse clicks to set up a brand new database and with just one more click you could back it up if you'd like to have a copy before you update your website, for example. You'll be able to change the password, remove a database or permit remote access to it just as easily. For the latter option you can pick the IP addresses that will be able to connect to the database remotely to make sure that unauthorized people will not be able to access your info. If you would like to see the database content or change any cell or table through the Control Panel, you can use phpMyAdmin, an excellent web-based interface. Using any one of our script-driven apps shall also be very easy as our script installer will set up a database for the script which you have selected automatically.
MySQL 5 Databases in Semi-dedicated Servers
MySQL 5 is one of the database administration systems provided with our Linux semi-dedicated plans and you shall be able to set up and employ any script application that requires a MySQL database effortlessly. Our sophisticated Hepsia Control Panel will provide you with full control of any database you set up - you may modify its password with a click, export or import content and even access it remotely using an app installed on your PC. To make sure that nobody else will be able to use the latter option, you will need to include your IP address inside the Control Panel before you are able to access the database. If you need a web interface to control a certain database, Hepsia shall give you access to the feature-rich phpMyAdmin tool via which you can change specific cells and tables or run MySQL commands through your Internet browser.