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

Oracle is the sole proprietor of MySQL, but its community has critiqued its governance. Without improvements, the DBMS risks irrelevance.

Overview: PostgreSQL leads in developer popularity in 2026 and offers advanced features for complex workloads.MySQL remains ...

Hyderabad: The Siasat’s Mahboob Hussain Jigar Career Guidance Centre has announced the beginning of free introductory classes of the Python with AI tools course for job readiness in Hyderabad.

Infostealer threats are rapidly expanding beyond traditional Windows-focused campaigns, increasingly targeting macOS environments, leveraging cross-platform languages such as Python, and abusing ...

In May of 2025, MySQL celebrated its 30th anniversary. Not many technology projects go strong for three decades, let alone at the level of use that MySQL enjoys. MySQL is listed at #2 on the ...

The most simply-named product names can sometimes have the most surprising of origins. Behind two of the world’s most widely-used database management systems lies a story of family, open-source ...

Abstract: MySQL is a popular open relational database management system developed using organizational programming to create and manage data. E-lag is widely used in many fields such as business, ...

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Users have six months to migrate from MySQL 8.0 if they are to stay on a supported version of the open source database, or face security and reliability risks. Percona, a provider of open source ...