Quickstart

Get started quickly with your database. The process for creating a database is the same for MySQL and PostgreSQL.


Create a database

  1. Click Databases in the left-hand menu in the control panel, under the Storage category.

  2. Click the Create button.

  3. Select the database engine (MySQL or PostgreSQL) and the database version.

  4. Select a plan (CPU and memory) and the storage space for the database.

  5. Select which data center to place the database in.

  6. Choose a name for the database.

  7. Click Create.

Manage access to the database

  1. In the control panel overview of the database, click Manage access under Firewall.

  2. Enter the IP addresses that should be allowed to connect to the database.

  3. Click Update.

Delete a database

  1. In the database overview, click the three dots and then Delete.

  2. To confirm, type the name of the database in the text field and click Delete.

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