New partnership pairs Percona migration expertise with HexaCluster tooling to move legacy and proprietary databases to open source more efficiently and deliver reduced licensing and support costs.

MariaDB announced MariaDB Community Server 12.3 has reached Generally Available (GA) status, bringing together a year of rapid innovation into a rock-solid, production-ready package maintained for the ...

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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 ...

PostgreSQL leads in developer popularity in 2026 and offers advanced features for complex workloads. MySQL remains widely adopted, stable, and strong in traditional web and enterprise environments.

Your browser does not support the audio element. Why testing backups is so important: effectiveness of backups are reduced drastically when you do not test them ...

大家都知道mysql的默认数据库隔离级别嘛？ 是的，就是RR，但是呢，为什么阿里这些互联网大厂，把mysql的数据隔离级别设置为RC呢？ 大家应该都记得mysql数据库的四种隔离级别吧。 RC，也就是读已提交，当前事务只能读取到其他事务提交的数据，所以这种事务的 ...

This month MySQL turns 30. Once the bedrock of web development, MySQL remains immensely popular. But as MySQL enters its fourth decade, it ironically has sown the seeds of its own decline, especially ...