--- title: "Databases: 12 guides | StreetHosting" description: "MySQL, MariaDB, PostgreSQL and Redis backing plugins, bots and applications. Browse the 12 StreetHosting guides on this subject." url: "https://streethosting.com.br/en/guides/topics/databases" type: "page" language: "en-US" --- # Databases MySQL, MariaDB, PostgreSQL and Redis backing plugins, bots and applications. 12 guides across 3 categories Search guides / All12 Minecraft1 VPS9 Discord Bots2 Filters and sorting 12 guides [Minecraft Intermediate How to migrate a Minecraft server to a VPS Moving a Minecraft server to a VPS gives you full control, but it means handling Java, permissions, the firewall and automatic restarts yourself. This guide walks the whole path, from the inventory to the SRV record, without losing the world or your staff permissions. 9 min Read guide](https://streethosting.com.br/en/guides/minecraft/migrate-minecraft-server-to-vps) [VPS Intermediate How to choose a VPS for a database: RAM, CPU and NVMe A slow database is rarely fixed with more vCPUs: almost always it is short on RAM for the hot data or stuck on disk latency. Learn how to measure what your database actually consumes and pick the plan by the right number. 9 min Read guide](https://streethosting.com.br/en/guides/vps/choose-vps-for-database) [VPS Intermediate How to host Laravel on a VPS with Nginx, PHP 8.3 and MariaDB From a blank server to Laravel answering over HTTPS: Ubuntu 24.04's PHP 8.3 FPM, Composer, MariaDB, storage and bootstrap/cache permissions, Nginx in the official layout, queues with systemd and a deploy script. 9 min Read guide](https://streethosting.com.br/en/guides/vps/host-laravel-on-vps) [VPS Intermediate Host WordPress on a VPS: Nginx, PHP 8.3 and MariaDB Installing WordPress by hand, with no control panel, gives you full control over performance and security. The path is short: Nginx, PHP FPM and MariaDB on Ubuntu 24.04, a dedicated database, HTTPS and two layers of cache. 9 min Read guide](https://streethosting.com.br/en/guides/vps/host-wordpress-on-vps-nginx) [VPS Advanced How to install MinIO on a VPS: S3, HTTPS and alternatives MinIO became the go-to name for self-hosted S3 storage, but the community edition was archived and no longer receives fixes. Here is how to install it anyway, with a volume, a domain and HTTPS, and which maintained alternatives to evaluate for new projects. 10 min Read guide](https://streethosting.com.br/en/guides/vps/install-minio-on-vps) [VPS Intermediate How to install MongoDB on an Ubuntu VPS with authentication Fresh out of the box, MongoDB accepts local connections with no password, and a misconfigured bindIp leaves it wide open to the internet. Here is how to install 8.0 from the official repository, enable authentication and give each application a user that can only reach its own database. 10 min Read guide](https://streethosting.com.br/en/guides/vps/install-mongodb-ubuntu-vps) [VPS Intermediate How to install WordPress with Docker Compose on a VPS With Docker Compose, WordPress and its database come up with a single command and the data lives in volumes that survive any update. See the full file, the HTTPS proxy and the backup routine. 9 min Read guide](https://streethosting.com.br/en/guides/vps/install-wordpress-docker-vps) [VPS Intermediate How to install and configure Redis on an Ubuntu VPS Redis is an in-memory database used as a cache, a queue and a session store. Learn how to install it on Ubuntu, protect it with a password or ACL, cap its RAM with the right eviction policy, choose between RDB and AOF, and connect your application. 10 min Read guide](https://streethosting.com.br/en/guides/vps/install-redis-ubuntu-vps) [VPS Intermediate How to install PostgreSQL on an Ubuntu VPS securely PostgreSQL is the most complete open source relational database and the default for many modern applications. Learn how to install it on an Ubuntu VPS, create a user and database for your application, understand authentication, allow remote access without exposing the port, schedule backups and tune memory. 10 min Read guide](https://streethosting.com.br/en/guides/vps/install-postgresql-ubuntu-vps) [Discord bots Intermediate How to back up your Discord bot's data Imagine losing the levels and economy of your whole community in a crash. A database backup prevents that nightmare. Learn to schedule it, store it off the server and really test the restore. 3 min Read guide](https://streethosting.com.br/en/guides/discord-bots/discord-bot-data-backup) [Discord bots Intermediate How to connect a Discord bot to a database Without a database, the bot forgets everything on restart. Connecting to a database like MongoDB gives levels, economy and settings persistent memory. See a secure connection and basic modeling. 3 min Read guide](https://streethosting.com.br/en/guides/discord-bots/connect-discord-bot-to-database) [VPS Intermediate How to install MariaDB or MySQL on an Ubuntu VPS Almost every application needs a database. See how to install MariaDB or MySQL, run the security script, create a database and user, and allow access without exposing the server. 3 min Read guide](https://streethosting.com.br/en/guides/vps/install-mariadb-mysql-ubuntu-vps) ## Other topics [See all 25 topics](https://streethosting.com.br/en/guides/topics) [Linux administration67](https://streethosting.com.br/en/guides/topics/linux) [Hardware and datacenter62](https://streethosting.com.br/en/guides/topics/hardware) [Network, DNS and domains44](https://streethosting.com.br/en/guides/topics/networking) [Costs, plans and billing42](https://streethosting.com.br/en/guides/topics/costs) [Deploying and running apps38](https://streethosting.com.br/en/guides/topics/deploy) [Minecraft plugins38](https://streethosting.com.br/en/guides/topics/plugins) [Community and game modes36](https://streethosting.com.br/en/guides/topics/community) [Security and hardening32](https://streethosting.com.br/en/guides/topics/security) [Getting started30](https://streethosting.com.br/en/guides/topics/getting-started) [Latency and ping28](https://streethosting.com.br/en/guides/topics/latency) [Monitoring and alerts26](https://streethosting.com.br/en/guides/topics/monitoring) [Other games26](https://streethosting.com.br/en/guides/topics/other-games) [Performance and optimization22](https://streethosting.com.br/en/guides/topics/performance) [Automation and webhooks20](https://streethosting.com.br/en/guides/topics/automation) [← All topics](https://streethosting.com.br/en/guides/topics)