If you are here, it means that for you MySQL is a barbarian word or that you just have a rough idea of it. We start then from the beginning…

What is a MySQL base ?

MySQL bases are databases. It exists other formats of databases, but OVH uses the MySQL format because it is at the moment one of the simplest and most effective format. A database is an entity in which it is possible to store datas in a structured way and with less possible redundancy. The aim is that these datas can then be used easily by programs or scripts.

What is a MySQL database ?

MySQL because it is one of the simplest and most efficient database formats. A database is an entity where it is possible to store data in a structured way. The objective of the data is so that it can be easily used by programs or scripts.

What can it do for my website ?

MySQL database for things such as publication systems for automated sites: SPIP, phpnuke, phpBB, etc...

Catch your interest ?

To know how to install your MySQL base at OVH, go back to the main menu: BasesMySQL