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How to configure WordPress with a Managed Database
- Posted on August 22, 2019
- MySQLConfiguration ManagementUbuntu
Asked by bitmap
Hey all!
I want to test out the new DigitalOcean Managed MySQL databases, can you tell me what do I have to do in order to configure my WordPress to connect to my Managed MySQL database?
Thank you!
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Hello,
I would recommend following this great step by step guide by Mark Drake on how to setup your WordPress with a Managed Database:
https://dev.to/mdrakedo/how-to-install-wordpress-with-a-managed-database-on-ubuntu-18-04-3knc
Hope that this helps! Regards, Bobby