Modelling databases in a web browser
When folk in the MariaDB world think about a GUI front-end, they tend to think of HeidiSQL, which has been […]
ColumnStore Architecture & Use-case
In the previous blog, I’ve talked about, Why is ColumnStore important?. Let’s look at MariaDB ColumnStore architecture and use-cases. MariaDB […]
What is ColumnStore and Why is it Important?
MariaDB ColumnStore is the analytical component for MariaDB Platform. It is a columnar storage engine that utilizes a massively parallel distributed […]
MariaDB MaxScale 1.4.2 GA is available for download
URGENT UPDATE: Do not take 1.4.2 into use. We have found a problem and will provide a 1.4.3 release shortly. […]
MariaDB ColumnStore, a new beginning
MariaDB’s new analytics engine – MariaDB ColumnStore – has been in the works for some time. What is it and […]
Getting Microsoft SQL server data into MariaDB with the CONNECT storage engine
MariaDB works with many clients to migrate Microsoft SQL and Oracle to MariaDB. With the CONNECT storage engine we can […]
MariaDB Server growth bolstered by OpenStack User Survey
While many are at the ongoing OpenStack Summit in Austin, it came to my attention that the OpenStack project has […]
Automated server management with opensource tools
In a recent presentation by Balazs Pocze from Gawker Media LLC made clear that there are many automation strategies for […]
Top database challenges for MariaDB
The latest top research identifies a number of big trends and challenges for databases. Jan Lindström, developer at MariaDB, summarises […]
AliSQL and some features that have made it into MariaDB Server
AliSQL is the fork of MySQL (maintained by Alibaba) that powers all of the group from Tmall, Taobao, Alibaba.com, 1688.com, […]