Remote MySQL

Remote MySQL allows external web servers to access your MySQL databases, which is useful if you need to connect to your database using third-party software that runs on another server.

More About Remote MySQL

Configuration: Involves whitelisting the remote server’s IP address and configuring database user permissions.

Use Cases: Common for applications like reporting tools or when managing a database from a remote location.

Security Considerations: Requires careful management to ensure database security.

Performance Impacts: Network latency can affect performance; requires a reliable and fast network connection.