Databases

Seven engines, one click each

MySQL, MariaDB, PostgreSQL, Redis, MongoDB, Kafka, and Memcached. Installed in one click, stored on persistent block storage.

Database features

MySQL 8.0-9.x and MariaDB 10.x-11.x. Version selection, automated backups, external access.

PostgreSQL 14-17 with SSL, remote access, and version selection.

Redis 7-8 for caching, sessions, and queues. One-click install.

MongoDB 6-8 in Docker with admin credentials and optional external TCP access.

Apache Kafka in KRaft mode. Versions 3.7-3.9 for event streaming.

Lightweight Memcached 1.6 for in-memory caching.

Expose any database over a secure TCP port via Nginx stream. No firewall rules to manage.

Database data on persistent block storage. Survives server rebuilds.

Scheduled backups retained up to 30 days. One-click restore.

Can I connect from my local machine?

Yes. Enable external TCP access from the database detail page. Simplewala allocates a port and gives you a connection string.

Are backups automatic?

Yes. Schedule from the Backups tab. Restore with one click.

Can I run multiple databases?

Yes. Create as many instances as needed. Different engines run side by side.

Where is data stored?

Block storage volumes by default. Data persists even if you rebuild the server.

What versions are available?

MySQL (8.0, 8.4, 9.2), MariaDB (10.11, 11.4, 11.6), PostgreSQL (14-17), Redis (7, 8), MongoDB (6, 7, 8), Kafka (3.7-3.9).