Category Archives: Mirrors

Database Port Changes

Posted on May 2, 2013 by Andy (Core)

You may have noticed that release 71 saw us make useastdb.ensembl.org accessible on port 3306 alongside the traditional Ensembl DB port 5306. This is in response to comments from users that many institutions and businesses do not allow access to … Continue reading →

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New public MySQL server

Posted on July 6, 2011 by Stephen (Vertebrate Genomics)

Alongside our website, ensembl provides direct access to our databases through our public MySQL server ensembldb.ensembl.org and as of today, we are pleased to announce the availability of a second MySQL mirror hosted on the east coast of the US. … Continue reading →

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Ensembl mirrors and redirection

Posted on April 7, 2011 by Glenn (Software)

As many of you will know, Ensembl now provides three website mirrors, in addition to the main site (http://www.ensembl.org/) located near Cambridge in the UK. These are: US West http://uswest.ensembl.org/ US East http://useast.ensembl.org/ Asia http://asia.ensembl.org/ Until the beginning of March … Continue reading →

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