Create a MySQL cluster

Create a managed MySQL cluster from Databases, Create Database.

Prerequisites

• BYOA secrets configured for your account
• An enabled availability zone (for example, eu-central-1)

To create a cluster

1. Open the myStack console and choose Databases, Create Database.
2. For Name, enter a unique cluster name.
3. For Availability Zone, choose a zone.
4. For Database Engine, choose mysql 5.7 (options load after you choose a zone).
5. For Server type, choose an instance size.
6. For Root Password, enter a password for the root user. Store it securely.
7. Choose Save.

myStack redirects you to the cluster detail page. Wait until Status is Ready before connecting or changing configuration.

Next steps

• Open port 3306
• Review cluster details