What Is It?
MySQL databases are a popular choice for web applications, particularly ones running on a LAMP stack (Linux, Apache, MySQL, Perl/PHP/Python).
Features
Our MySQL databases include:
Requirements
MySQL databases are available for departments or individual staff or students for a variety of uses.
Please note that accessing the MySQL database management system off-campus requires logging into UIC's Virtual Private Network (VPN) service.
Who Is Eligible To Use It?
Where Can I Get It?
Select the Request MySQL Database button located on this page. Please note that there is a limit of ten database connections per user.
How Do I Use It?
Learn more about using MySQL with this LinkedIn Learning course: MySQL Essential Training
How Much Does It Cost?
MySQL databases are funded by the University; there are no direct costs to clients.
How Can I Get Support?
If you are experiencing a problem with this service, please report it. If you just have a question, feel free to ask us. If you need more than ten database connections, send a request to Technology Solutions.
Service Levels
| Service Request Fulfillment Time |
2 business days |
| Incident Resolution Time |
2 business days |
| Service Availability |
24x7 |
| Maintenance Window(s) |
In Development |
| Service Notification Channel(s) |
IT Service Notices |