MySQL

Latest MySQL release is underwhelming, say some DB experts

Updated Oracle's priorities may lie elsewhere but it is unfair to say all innovation can go in community edition, reckons analyst

Databases16 Jul 2024 | 13

Let's take a look at Oracle's love and hate relationship with open source software

Opinion All businesses use FOSS now, but Big Red never been entirely comfortable with it

Software14 Jun 2024 | 11

Early MySQL engineer questions whether Oracle is unintentionally killing off the open source database

Preference for proprietary features restricting open source MySQL adoption, says Peter Zaitsev

Databases11 Jun 2024 | 48

Grafana Labs updates observability line-up with query-less visualization

CTO Tom Wilkie gives an optimistic take on AI without climbing on the bandwagon

Applications09 Apr 2024 |

Google advances with vector search in MySQL, leapfrogging Oracle in LLM support

Meanwhile, only 22% of orgs are looking at GenAI strategy for databases

Databases04 Mar 2024 | 2

MariaDB receives offer to go private more than year after disastrous IPO

$37.3M bid significantly down from SPAC flotation valued at $672M

Databases20 Feb 2024 | 7

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What's worse than paying an extortion bot that auto-pwned your database?

Paying one that lied to you and only saved the first 20 rows of each table

Research17 Jan 2024 | 17

MariaDB Foundation CEO claims 'sanity' has returned to MariaDB plc

Exclusive Kaj Arnö mulls cash crisis, de-listing threat, job cuts, and strategy rewrite at MySQL fork vendor

Databases01 Nov 2023 | 21

Analysts scratch heads over MariaDB's decision to ditch DBaaS crown jewels

'Their future is murky at the moment'

Databases19 Oct 2023 | 5

MariaDB ditches products and staff in restructure, bags $26.5M loan to cushion fall

Strategic DBaaS and distributed back end jettisoned after years of promotion

Databases13 Oct 2023 | 12

There are lots of ways to put a database in the cloud – here's what to consider

Feature Choosing the right one for you means understanding the trade-off, says MySQL expert Peter Zaitsev

Cloud Infrastructure Month15 Sep 2023 | 3

Wordpress sells 100-year domain, hosting plan for $38K

This assumes MySQL, PHP, the web – and humanity – will be around that long

Software28 Aug 2023 | 53

MySQL Heatwave dives into object storage data lakes

Oracle joins the analytics anywhere bandwagon, promises future access to AWS S3

SaaS20 Jul 2023 | 2

MariaDB sent dollar dip warning from NYSE

No immediate risk of delisting, but company intends to claw its way back

Databases05 Jul 2023 | 7

CockroachDB hits Azure at last after five-year mission

Interview The database had to be architected from ground up, former GIMP dev Spencer Kimball tell us

Databases09 Jun 2023 | 2

MariaDB CEO: People who want things free also want to have very nice vacations

Former MySQL fork launches attack on hyperscaler database services with support for multiple front ends

Databases16 May 2023 | 44

If you don't brush and floss, you're gonna get an abscess – same with MySQL updates

Database hygiene matters, says Percona expert

Databases11 May 2023 | 4

Google previews streaming connector for BigQuery

All your data on one platform, opines the Chocolate Factory

Databases16 Sep 2022 | 2

Open source databases: What are they and why do they matter?

Feature We trawled through the licensing terms and spoke to the vendors so you don't have to

Databases05 Sep 2022 | 47

Ant Group’s in-house DB set for global release, including Raspberry Pi edition

OceanBase 4.0 is derived from tech behind Alipay and is MySQL compatible

Databases16 Aug 2022 | 7

We have bigger targets than beating Oracle, say open source DB pioneers

Advocates for MySQL and PostgreSQL see broader future for movement they helped create

Databases25 May 2022 | 12

Percona launches management system aimed at open-source databases

Percona Live PostgreSQL, MongoDB, MySQL tools for overly busy DBAs, less experienced devs

Databases17 May 2022 |

Oracle adds autoML to its MySQL HeatWave service

As with analytics, so with ML – we're keeping everything in the box, says Big Red

SaaS29 Mar 2022 | 1

PlanetScale offers undo button to reverse schema migration without losing data

Vitess-based database splits system for 30 minutes allowing users to right regrettable changes

Databases24 Mar 2022 | 3

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