If you use a script-driven platform for your website, it stores its data within a database and the larger the Internet site gets, the more information it collects. As an illustration, if you start an Internet based store, the size of the database that the e-commerce script employs shall increase when you add more products. The exact same is valid for a forum script - the more users that register and the more responses they submit, the bigger the database. If your Internet sites gain popularity or you simply want to include more content, this might turn into a problem in case that your website hosting account has limited database space for storage. The specific effect of geting to the limit shall be depends on the script - the website could function adequately, but you may not be able to add any new information; the internet site could be shown with errors; or, in the worst case scenario, your whole website could simply go offline.
MySQL Database Storage in Shared Hosting
Due to our custom cloud website hosting platform, we're able to offer unlimited space for the MySQL databases which you create in your shared hosting account. In contrast to many Internet hosting providers which run everything on one machine, we have a whole cluster that handles just the databases and nothing else. Consequently, not only is the efficiency better, but the cluster capacity is also infinite because we could add more machines at any time if necessary. This way your Internet sites could keep developing with no limits. You could import or export any database no matter its size via the Hepsia web hosting Control Panel and the phpMyAdmin tool, you can use to manage your databases. If you would like help, you could always check out our video tutorials or get in touch with our tech support representatives who will help you with any database-related questions within the hour.
MySQL Database Storage in Semi-dedicated Servers
You won't have any problems with the size of your MySQL databases if you have a semi-dedicated server through us because different from many other service providers, we don't run everything on a single server. Instead, we employ a cloud platform, so an entire cluster of servers is dedicated to controlling the databases of our customers. Anytime additional power or space is required, we can just attach more web servers or hard disk drives to the cluster, so the disk space is practically inexhaustible. With our services, you'll be able to expand your websites or popularize them as much as you would like without worrying that your MySQL databases will expand too much. No matter the size of a particular database, you'll be able to export or import it with ease via your hosting CP.