# MySQL Details Generated on 17 Mar 2026 MySQL is an open source, object-relational database built with speed and reliability in mind. Its large and active developer community has created many third-party applications, tools, and libraries that expand MySQL’s functionality. [MySQL Features](https://docs.digitalocean.com/products/databases/mysql/details/features/index.html.md): Features for MySQL database clusters. [MySQL Pricing](https://docs.digitalocean.com/products/databases/mysql/details/pricing/index.html.md): Pricing for DigitalOcean Managed MySQL Database Clusters. [MySQL Availability](https://docs.digitalocean.com/products/databases/mysql/details/availability/index.html.md): Regional datacenter availability for MySQL database clusters. [MySQL Limits](https://docs.digitalocean.com/products/databases/mysql/details/limits/index.html.md): Limits and known issues for MySQL database clusters. ## Additional Details [Types of Cluster Notifications](https://docs.digitalocean.com/products/databases/mysql/details/notifications/index.html.md): Common alerts you might receive about your database cluster’s performance. [Managed Databases SLA](https://www.digitalocean.com/sla/databases): The service-level agreement for DigitalOcean Managed Databases.