Since MariaDB is a fork from MySQL, the syntax is similar, but MariaDB has several additional features. Basic SQL syntax remains the same, but MariaDB handles data storage and functions differently.

Second, the MySQL and MariaDB implementations of the native JSON column data type are also different. This makes for slight incompatibilities that you will need to navigate if you’re migrating ...

MariaDB, an open-source database management system (DBMS) and MySQL fork has been gaining inroads in enterprise software and its founders formed a foundation, the MariaDB Foundation, to promote ...

But in the affected versions of MariaDB and MySQL, as MontyProgram's Sergei Golubchik wrote in a list posting on June 9, the database can be fooled into accepting a password even if it doesn't match.

Open-source MariaDB, a MySQL fork, challenges Oracle MySQL 5.6 to ship in early 2013 Vulnerabilities threaten to crash MySQL databases SkySQL raises $4 million for database product development ...

MySQL founder Michael “Monty” Widenius and his co-founder David Axmark, however, came up with a different model a few years ago: the Business Source License (BSL).

Next, I edited MySQL’s configuration file /etc/my.cnf to match the text listed below. I ensured bind-address was set to 0.0.0.0 — this address instructs MySQL to accept connections from any IP ...

For example, WordPress, which powers a huge portion of websites globally, uses MySQL/MariaDB as its database layer. Many other content management systems, e-commerce platforms, and appliances have ...

If you've never backed up your MySQL or MariaDB databases, now's the time. Jack Wallen shows you how to back up that data and restore it, in case your website has met an untimely demise.

With the release of MariaDB 11.6, the MariaDB Foundation has announced the public preview of Vector search for the open-source fork of the MySQL engine. Database experts and open-source advocates see ...