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Facebook outlines lessons learned from MySQL 8.0 migration: Facebook had custom features with the open-source database, had to ensure replication was compatible ...
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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 ...
theregister.com/databases/2026/08/19/postgres-pioneer-credits-oracle-with-helping-his-database-take-over-the-world/5289087

MariaDB again faces questions over Galera's open source future: Support for the MySQL build ends in September as the company develops separate premium ...
theregister.com/databases/2026/07/30/mariadb-again-faces-questions-over-galeras-open-source-future/5280975

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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MySQL faithful launch OurSQL Foundation to keep Oracle honest: Community group wants transparency, collaboration, and a clearer roadmap for the open source ...
theregister.com/databases/2026/05/26/mysql-faithful-launch-oursql-foundation-to-keep-oracle-honest/5246451

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 ...
heise.de/news/Datenbank-Dolt-2-0-Branches-und-Commits-fuer-SQL-Daten-11286759.html

Oracle moves to assure MySQL community it really does care: : Big Red waves new features including vector support, while skeptics await concrete timescales
theregister.com/2026/03/10/mysql_oracle_updates/

Oracle seeks to build bridges with MySQL developers: : Big Red promises 'new era' as long-frustrated contributors weigh whether to believe it
theregister.com/2026/01/30/oracle_mysql/

As Oracle loses interest in MySQL, devs mull future options: : As Big Red's governance of the popular database comes into question, contributors to MySQL ...
theregister.com/2026/01/23/mysql_post_oracle/

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 ...
neowin.net/news/new-azure-database-for-mysql-servers-to-receive-automatic-january-2026-updates/

Umami v3: Google Analytics alternative with new tracking features: The open-source web analytics tool Umami v3 offers a new interface, cohort analysis ...
heise.de/news/Umami-v3-Google-Analytics-Alternative-mit-neuen-Tracking-Features-11069179.html

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
theregister.com/2025/10/31/mysql_8_support_end/

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 ...
theregister.com/2024/07/16/mysql_9_underwhelms_community/
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 ...
techspot.com/news/103929-mysql-vs-mariadb-brief-comparison-guide.html

6 good reasons for SQLite: SQLite benefits most desktop, mobile and edge computing applications. Read why.
computerwoche.de/a/6-gute-gruende-fuer-sqlite,3698761

Oracle MySQL Heatwave Lakehouse goes GA to query data: Oracle is staking its claim in the data lakehouse business while continuing to augment its ongoing ...
venturebeat.com/data-infrastructure/oracle-mysql-heatwave-lakehouse-goes-ga-to-query-data/

Oracle meets revenue targets on Cerner boost, cloud strength: Oracle Corp (ORCL.N) met Wall Street targets for first-quarter revenue on Monday as the enterprise ...
reuters.com/technology/oracle-meets-first-quarter-revenue-estimates-strong-cloud-demand-2022-09-12/

Cloud eats database: Legacy database providers are being supplanted by the developer-friendly combination of cloud and open source.
computerwoche.de/a/cloud-frisst-database,3553959

Oracle announces MySQL tweaks, HeatWave storage engine: Oracle has announced significant MySQL tweaks, including new storage engine HeatWave and pricing ...
venturebeat.com/2021/08/10/oracle-announces-mysql-tweaks-heatwave-storage-engine/

A deeper dive into Facebook's MySQL 8.0 migration: Facebook's MySQL 8.0 migration highlighted issues that are common to enterprise system upgrades ...
zdnet.com/article/a-deeper-dive-into-facebooks-mysql-8-0-migration/

Oracle takes a new twist on MySQL: Adding data warehousing to the cloud service: Oracle is taking MySQL in a new direction: introducing an aggressively priced ...
zdnet.com/article/oracle-takes-a-new-twist-on-mysql-adding-data-warehousing-to-the-cloud-service/
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