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Postgres pioneer credits Oracle with helping his database take over the world: Big Red's acquisition of MySQL sent users running toward the open source ...
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MariaDB again faces questions over Galera's open source future: Support for the MySQL build ends in September as the company develops separate premium ...
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MySQL faithful launch OurSQL Foundation to keep Oracle honest: Community group wants transparency, collaboration, and a clearer roadmap for the open source ...
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Percona celebrates 20th birthday with new foundation — and a goat cake: Percona turns 20 with a rebrand, a new MySQL nonprofit called OurSQL Foundation ...
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Dolt Database 2.0: Branches and Commits for SQL Data: With version 2.0, the open-source database Dolt introduces vector data, adaptive storage for large values ...
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Oracle secures product portfolio with 481 security updates: The software manufacturer Oracle protects, among other things, E-Business Suite, MySQL ...
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Oracle moves to assure MySQL community it really does care: : Big Red waves new features including vector support, while skeptics await concrete timescales
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New Azure Database for MySQL servers to receive automatic January 2026 updates: Teams using Azure Private Link and Geo-backups see major improvements in the ...
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Oracle seeks to build bridges with MySQL developers: : Big Red promises 'new era' as long-frustrated contributors weigh whether to believe it
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Umami v3: Google Analytics alternative with new tracking features: The open-source web analytics tool Umami v3 offers a new interface, cohort analysis ...
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The clock's ticking for MySQL 8.0 as end of life looms: : Percona says more than half of installs remain on version set to lose support in 2026
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Building More Scalable GenAI Applications for Startups and Developers: In this TechCrunch Sessions: AI event, Oracle shares a rundown of how MySQL HeatWave ...
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MariaDB: Takeover and departure from the stock exchange: Shares in the basement and financial difficulties - | the commercial arm of the MariaDB database is ...
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Latest MySQL release is underwhelming, say some DB experts: Oracle's priorities may lie elsewhere but it is unfair to say all innovation can go in community ...
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MySQL vs. MariaDB: a brief comparison guide: For developers familiar with MySQL, you've probably heard that MariaDB is the next generation of the database engine ...
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Google advances with vector search in MySQL, leapfrogging Oracle in LLM support: Meanwhile, only 22% of orgs are looking at GenAI strategy for databases
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Struggling database company MariaDB could be taken private in $37M deal: MariaDB is the subject of another potential takeover bid, as the company behind the ...
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Court sees use of plain text passwords as hacking: The programmer who discovered a serious gap in the software of the company Modern Solution falls under the ...
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