Deploy MariaDB
in seconds.
Provision managed, highly-available MariaDB databases instantly. Drop-in replacement for MySQL with better performance.
Instant provisioning.
Ready to connect.
Creating a database on Dock Hosting takes less than 10 seconds. We automatically generate secure credentials and provide you with a ready-to-use connection string.
Private Networking
Your database runs inside a VPC. It is completely isolated from the public internet and only accessible by your applications.
NVMe Storage
All databases are backed by high-performance NVMe SSDs ensuring incredibly low latency for read and write operations.
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Automated Backups
We automatically snapshot your database every 24 hours and store backups securely in S3.
Aria Engine
Benefit from MariaDB's exclusive storage engines that offer better performance for complex queries.
High Availability
Add a read-replica with a single click. We automatically failover to the standby node if the primary goes down.
MariaDB with the production controls already included.
A database page should answer more than “can I host it?” DockHosting gives your MariaDB project the security, recovery, and developer workflow pieces teams ask for before launch.
Database firewall rules
Limit MariaDB access to trusted apps, IP addresses, or local tunnels instead of leaving it open by default.
Private networking
Keep app-to-database traffic inside DockHosting private networking for safer production deployments.
Automated backups
Daily snapshots help you recover from bad deploys, accidental deletes, and broken migrations.
Local database tunnels
Debug, inspect, and migrate MariaDB from localhost without exposing everything publicly.
Generated credentials
Create a database and get a ready-to-use connection string for your app environment.
Simple resize path
Start small, then increase storage or capacity when the project needs more room.
Powerful specifications.
Full compatibility.
Our MariaDB clusters are fully compatible with MySQL drivers and offer superior performance for certain workloads.
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DBeaverFrom empty database to connected app.
Provision MariaDB, lock down access, connect your app, and keep backups running without stitching tools together.
Create
Provision MariaDB from the dashboard or CLI.
Protect
Add firewall rules and keep traffic private.
Connect
Use the generated connection string in your app.
Recover
Use snapshots when you need to roll back.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is MariaDB hosting free?
We offer a free tier database perfect for side-projects, which includes 500MB of storage and automated backups.
Can I connect from my local machine?
Yes! While the database is private by default, you can enable a secure proxy in the dashboard for local development.
Is it fully compatible with MySQL?
Yes, MariaDB is a drop-in replacement. All standard MySQL drivers (PDO, mysql2, etc.) work flawlessly.
Start free.
Provision your MariaDB cluster and connect to it in seconds. No credit card required.