MySQL Hosting
MySQL Database Hosting With Unrivalled Performance
Data is your business's lifeblood, and our fully managed MySQL (Percona) hosting is designed to give you the performance, security, and reliability you need to focus on what matters most – growing your company. OVHcloud's tailored database hosting is engineered to support your unique requirements and evolve with your company’s growth.
- Scale your SQL database resources seamlessly and on-demand to meet fluctuating workloads and peak usage periods.
- Rest assured that your data is protected with advanced security measures, including encryption at rest and in transit.
- Rely on our team of experienced database experts, available 24/7, to provide guidance and support whenever needed.
MySQL Hosting Plans & Pricing
1 free domain name*
100 GB disk space
10 email addresses
1-click CMS
Unlimited FTP access
1 free domain name*
250 GB disk space
100 email addresses
1-click CMS
Unlimited SSH access
1 free domain name*
500 GB disk space
Up to 1000 email addresses
1-click CMS
Unlimited SSH access
High-performance resources
Web Cloud databases 512 MB RAM
CDN Basic
Why Choose OVHCloud MySQL (Percona) Database Hosting ?
Turbocharge Your Applications
Our infrastructure is optimised for speed and efficiency, ensuring your SQL database delivers lightning-fast response times and exceptional performance, even under demanding workloads.
Count on Your Data
OVHcloud's redundant architecture and high-availability solutions keep your MySQL databases accessible 24/7, minimizing downtime and maintaining business continuity.
Protect Your Data
We employ state-of-the-art security protocols, including encryption, firewalls, and intrusion detection, to safeguard your MySQL databases from unauthorised access and potential threats.
Flexible MySQL Hosting
OVHcloud offers a variety of MySQL (Percona) database options, from shared to dedicated, allowing you to choose the solution that best suits your specific requirements and budget.
Benefits of our MySQL (Percona) Hosting Solutions
Peace of Mind with 24/7 monitoring
Our expert team proactively monitors your SQL databases around the clock, identifying and resolving potential issues before they impact your business. Our dedicated staff is available to answer any database-related questions or concerns.
Protect your valuable data with rigorous security protocols
OVHcloud employs multiple layers of security, including data encryption, firewalls, intrusion detection, and regular vulnerability assessments, to safeguard your databases from unauthorised access and malicious activity.
Scale seamlessly to meet growing demands
Our flexible SQL database solutions allow you to easily adjust resources as needed, ensuring optimal performance and avoiding bottlenecks, even during peak usage periods.
Choose the right solution for your business with customisable plans
OVHcloud offers a range of SQL database options, from shared to dedicated, tailored to meet your business's specific needs and budget.
Simplify database management with automated backups and updates
You can rely on us to take care of the routine tasks, including regular backups and software updates, so you can focus on what matters most – running your business.
Unlock your digital potential with OVHcloud
Effortless Managed Hosting
Launch your online projects seamlessly with our pre-configured shared hosting. No technical expertise is required! We'll handle infrastructure management, security, and backups, empowering you to focus on growing your business.
Build Your Website with Ease
Craft your ideal website swiftly using our intuitive platform. Choose from popular content management systems like WordPress, PrestaShop, and more. We'll even tailor a scalable solution to perfectly match your needs.
Harness the Power of WordPress
With our specialised hosting, you can get your WordPress website online in seconds. No technical skills are needed—just start publishing your content effortlessly.
Scale Seamlessly with VPS
Upgrade from free web hosting with our VPS solutions to adapt to your evolving needs. Add resources on demand, pay only for what you use, and manage your budget effectively as you grow.
FAQs
What is MySQL Hosting?
MySQL host is a service that provides the infrastructure and tools necessary to store, manage, and access your databases. It eliminates the need to set up and maintain your own server, allowing you to focus on developing your applications and websites. MySQL hosting providers offer various plans with different features and levels of support, catering to diverse needs and budgets.
Can I Host MySQL for Free?
Yes, you can host for free using various options. You can install and manage MySQL on your own computer. While this is free regarding hosting fees, it requires technical expertise and ongoing maintenance.
Some hosting providers offer free tiers with limited resources, suitable for small projects or testing purposes. MySQL itself is open-source and free to download and use. However, you'll need to find a platform to host it.
Does MySQL Offer Hosting?
Oracle, the company behind MySQL, offers its own MySQL Database Service, a fully managed cloud-based solution. This service provides scalability, high availability, and security features but comes at a cost.
Where Do I Host MySQL?
You have several options for hosting MySQL. Shared is a cost-effective option in which your database shares resources with other websites on the same server. It's suitable for small—to medium-sized projects with moderate traffic.
Virtual Private Servers (VPS) offer more control and dedicated resources than shared hosting. They're a good choice for growing websites with increasing traffic.
Dedicated hosting gives you exclusive access to a physical server, offering maximum performance and control. It's ideal for large websites with high traffic volumes.
Managed is a hands-off solution where the provider handles all technical aspects, including server setup, maintenance, and backups. It's a great choice for companies that lack in-house technical expertise.
Is MySQL Cloud Free?
MySQL cloud hosting typically isn't free, but many providers offer free tiers with limited resources for testing and small projects. Once you exceed those limits, you'll need to upgrade to a paid plan.
Why MySQL is Not Free?
While MySQL itself is open-source and free to download, hosting it requires infrastructure, maintenance, and support, which incur costs for the providers. These costs are then passed on to users through subscription fees or other pricing models. However, you can find cheap web hosting for your server.
What are the advantages of using MySQL hosting over self-hosting?
MySQL hosting offers several advantages over self-hosting. With providers, server setup, maintenance, backups, and updates are handled for you, simplifying management and freeing you from technical burdens.
Additionally, it allows for easy scalability of resources to meet changing demands without needing hardware upgrades. Providers also offer reliable infrastructure with redundant systems and failover mechanisms to ensure your database is always accessible.
Furthermore, expert support is available to assist you with any database-related questions or concerns. Finally, plans can often be more cost-effective than investing in and managing your own server.
How do I migrate my existing MySQL database to OVHcloud?
OVHcloud provides tools and resources to help you migrate your existing database seamlessly. You can follow our comprehensive step-by-step guides, or reach out to our support team for assistance. For a smooth transition, we also offer professional migration services to ensure your data is transferred securely and efficiently.
