MariaDB on CloudSonic

Run a fully managed relational database on your CloudSonic server with backups and tuning handled for you

TL;DR MariaDB

MariaDB is available as a fully managed database on CloudSonic with automated backups, 3 node replication, and performance tuning included on every plan.

MariaDB is an open source relational database and drop-in replacement for MySQL available as a fully managed database on CloudSonic. It is one of the most widely used databases in web hosting because of its speed, reliability, and compatibility with popular applications like WordPress and WooCommerce. CloudSonic manages backups, replication, and performance tuning so you never need to touch the database configuration itself.

MariaDB as a Managed Database on CloudSonic

CloudSonic manages MariaDB at the infrastructure level, handling installation, configuration, replication, backups, and performance tuning so you never need to touch a database configuration file. Every managed MariaDB instance runs on a 3 node replication setup with one primary and two replicas, automated daily backups with one click restore, and an InnoDB buffer pool sized to available server RAM for maximum query performance. MariaDB on CloudSonic is a drop-in replacement for MySQL, meaning WordPress and any other MySQL-compatible application works without modification.

Useful Commands

mysql --defaults-file=/etc/mariadb/root.conf