Choosing
the right Database
Due to
the growing demand for dynamic Web content, databases are
becoming increasingly important in the creation and storage
of interactive content. The database technology you choose
to use may affect your choice of host.
There
are advantages and disadvantages to using particular database
software. You should have some idea of what you'll want
to store in your database before you can decide which database
solution suits your needs.
MySQL
Current
versions of MySQL are optimal for use on UNIX platforms;
however, MySQL can also be built to work with most newer
systems simply by compiling the source code. The performance
of MySQL is greatly affected by performance of the system.
Meaning the overall stability of the operating system and
multithreading support can greatly affect quality.
Advantages:
•
FREE! Since the software is open source it's free to use
and widely available!
• It's a widely used database meaning it is well tested
and documented
• Excellent online support for most features
• Offers various sizes of text and binary data types
(optimized database design)
• Relational database makes data management easier
Disadvantages:
•
Potentially difficult for beginners or those unfamiliar
to UNIX
Major
features that come with a MySQL Server Web Hosting Plan
PHPMyAdmin
MySQL
Web
hosting servers comes with the latest PhpMyAdmin. The super
user-friendly Mysql database administration tools.
Multiple
MySQL Databases
You
can have multiple mysql databases with one account to serve
database intensive web applications since most of the top
web hosts offer multiple databases with one account.
Multiple
MySQL Users
Multiple
mysql users are offered by our top 3 web hosts. Each users
can be set to have certain permission of a mysql database.
Unlimited
MySQL Connections
Rest
assure that whenever your application needs many simultaneous
connections at a time when times are very busy, The MySQL
server will always be able to serve all demands without
decreasing the load time of your mysql database queries.
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