The open source MySQL spin-off has steadily added features all its own. Here are five good reasons to switch to MariaDB.

Despite being the most popular open-source database management system (DBMS), Oracle's MySQL has been sinking into trouble. Major Linux distributions like Red Hat and SUSE, are switching it out for ...

For database developers and managers, this change shouldn't be a problem. MariaDB, a MySQL fork founded by the original MySQL developers, is designed to be a drop-in replacement for the MySQL Database ...

MENLO PARK, CA and HELSINKI, FINLAND--(Marketwired - Jun 19, 2017) - MariaDB® Corporation, the company behind the fastest growing open source database, today announced that MariaDB Server replaces ...

For developers familiar with MySQL, you've probably heard that MariaDB is the next generation of the database engine. MySQL has long been the traditional database in Linux, Apache, MySQL, and PHP ...

A week ago, news broke that Google will be switching database technologies. They’re moving from the industry standard in relational database management systems (DBMS), Oracle’s open-source MySQL, to ...