Despite all the interest in a growing number of database platforms, most applications continue to run on relational databases. In fact, as SQL continues to evolve, it’s becoming possible to extend SQL ...
Over the past few years, the open source relational database management systems MySQL and MariaDB have undergone tremendous changes: new and improved features, fixes for long-standing problems, better ...
The open source MySQL spin-off has steadily added features all its own. Here are five good reasons to switch to MariaDB. MariaDB may have started as a MySQL fork, following Oracle’s acquisition of ...