What does the service 'Database' include?

• Installation and operation of databases on high performance systems of the IT Center
• Regular adaptation of the hardware and software to the latest requirements
• High availability (7x24h) by means of a redundantly designed infrastrucutre and a high availability concept
• Regular updating of the database software (security updates) and the underlying infrastructure such as operating system etc.
• Automatic monitoring to ensure smooth operation of the databases
• On request, performance analysis and optimization (fee-based)
• Regular data backup
• Support for the restoration in the event of data loss
• Flexibility due to scalable resources such as e.g. memory, disk space etc.
• Counselling and assistance provided by competent contact persons at the IT Center

Which database systems can be currently used?

• Oracle Database Enterprise Edition
• MySQL Community Edition

Usage of the databases is provided on a rental basis. As required, various database models varying in organizational flexibility and physical resource usage are provided.