• MariaDB Databases

  • MariaDB is an open source database system that is particularly popular in the web environment. KIT employees can request a MariaDB database in the SCC with their KIT account or service account. See the applicable billing of IT services of the SCC

Attention!

MariaDB will no longer be available for students from 30.06.2026! Students who currently still use a MariaDB database at the SCC will be contacted and informed separately.

Currently the self-service functionalities are: Main account, subaccount creation and password reset are not available via web.
For support, please contact: kamil wisniewski ∂does-not-exist.kit edu, Tel 28645.

Parallel to the commercial, highly professional database solutions from Oracle and Microsoft, we offer you the very popular and widespread database development MariaDB from the open source sector. With a MariaDB or MySQL client, or with a web-based, administrative database tool (e.g. phpMyAdmin), you can access your data flexibly and without restrictions, regardless of whether you are a Linux, Windows or MAC user.

Included services

  • User account and the associated database on the MariaDB database server
  • Backup service with up to 14 calendar days of data retention.

Services not included

  • SQL development, error analysis
  • LAMP installations (see web services)

  • Backup older than 14 days. The database operator is responsible for data backups for requirements beyond this period.