MySQL is probably the most widely used relational databases around. It's used as an integral component in many JumpBoxes and is also useful to have available in an easy to use standalone version.

This JumpBox includes MySQL 5 along with PHPMyAdmin setup and ready to run. It's a great tool for developing database backed applications and can also be used along with other JumpBoxes if you need to move the database into a separate virtual machine.

This JumpBox is based on the 1.1 JumpBox Platform and includes a backup system that supports archiving the state of the JumpBox to NFS, Windows File Shares and Amazon S3.

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A JumpBox packages an application's software, dependencies, and application data into a single virtual application that deploys locally, or hosted to major computing, virtualization, and cloud computing platforms.

Swiftly deploy on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems to virtualization platforms like VMware, Xen, Parallels, Virtual Iron, Microsoft Virtualization, and Amazon EC2.

You have the possibility to save up to 70% of the expense, time and frustration of deploying server software with a JumpBox, over 20,000 are in use worldwide.

Here are some key features of "JumpBox for MySQL":

· An intuitive user interface to quickly guide users through deployment.
· A web-based control panel for simplified management of system functions.
· A backup system that enables data security and portability.

Requirements:

· Virtualization software. Any of: VMWare, Parallels, Xen Open Source, Microsoft Virtual Server, Microsoft Virtual PC, Virtual Iron.
· For easiest use: a network that assigns dynamic IP addresses. (Most do)
· 3 GB Free disk space.
· Minimum 1 GB System RAM.
· Minimum 1 Ghz CPU.

What's New in This Release: [ read full changelog ]

· The version of phpMyAdmin has been updated to 3.4.8. This is a bug fix and security update. See the full release notes for detail: http://sourceforge.net/projects/phpmyadmin/files/phpMyAdmin/3.4.8/phpMyAdmin-3.4.8-notes.html/view
· It should be possible to restore from backups created by any prior version of this JumpBox.