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Supported Database Engines

Filess supports the most popular open-source database engines, ensuring compatibility with your existing tools and workflows.

Relational Databases (SQL)​

MySQL​

  • Versions: 8.0, 5.7
  • Tagline: The Web Standard.
  • Use Cases: General purpose web applications, e-commerce (Magento, WooCommerce), CMS (WordPress).

PostgreSQL​

  • Versions: 17.0, 16.x, 15.x
  • Extensions: TimescaleDB, PostGIS, pgvector.
  • Tagline: Relational Power.
  • Use Cases: Complex data modeling, geospatial applications, time-series data, vector search for AI.

MariaDB​

  • Versions: 11.9, 10.x
  • Tagline: Open Performance.
  • Use Cases: High-performance replacement for MySQL, open-source commitment.

Microsoft SQL Server​

  • Edition: Express
  • Versions: 2025, 2022, 2019
  • Availability: Dedicated Plans Only.
  • Tagline: Enterprise Ready.
  • Use Cases: .NET applications, enterprise legacy systems integration.

NoSQL Databases​

MongoDB​

  • Versions: 6.0, 5.0
  • Tagline: Schemaless Scale.
  • Use Cases: Document storage, rapid iteration, flexible schemas, MEAN/MERN stack applications.

Version Management​

Filess keeps your database engines up-to-date with the latest security patches and minor version updates. Major version upgrades can be scheduled during maintenance windows (for Dedicated plans) or are handled automatically with advance notice (for Shared plans).