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 ...

Major Linux distributions like Red Hat and SUSE, are switching it out for its fork, MariaDB. Major Websites, such as Wikipedia, have also replaced MySQL with MariaDB. Now, adding insult to injury ...

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 ...

The commercial arm of the database MariaDB is swallowed up by a financial investor and withdraws from the stock exchange. The ailing database company MariaDB Corporation Ab is being taken over by ...

In the wake of the deal, Widenius formed a couple of organizations, one called SkySQL (focused on MySQL services) and one called Monty Program (for MariaDB), which eventually merged and rebranded ...

When it comes to open-source licenses, developers have their fair share of choices (GPL, BSD, MIT, Apache, etc.), all of them with their own pros and cons. The same goes for commercial licenses.

NEW YORK, Feb. 26, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- MariaDB OpenWorks 2019 -- MariaDB® Corporation today at its annual user and developer conference MariaDB OpenWorks, announced MariaDB Enterprise Server to ...

The command-line client is nice too. Also, I use MariaDB instead of MySQL in my examples, because that's what I have installed, and because I like the improvements MariaDB includes in both the command ...