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# White Papers

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### Featured white papers

<table data-view="cards"><thead><tr><th align="center"></th><th align="center"></th><th data-hidden data-card-cover data-type="files"></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td align="center"><p>The Ultimate Guide to</p><p>High Availability</p></td><td align="center"><a href="https://go.mariadb.com/high-availability-guide-MariaDB-whitepaper.html?utm_source=onpagepromo&#x26;utm_medium=kb&#x26;utm_campaign=high-availability"><strong>Read Now</strong></a></td><td><a href="/files/fiaYu8uuAUF9mRjUzkgE">/files/fiaYu8uuAUF9mRjUzkgE</a></td></tr><tr><td align="center">Guide to Open Source Database Selection: MySQL vs. MariaDB</td><td align="center"><a href="https://go.mariadb.com/GLBL-WC2020MariaDBvs.MySQL_LP-Registration.html?utm_source=onpagepromo&#x26;utm_medium=kb&#x26;utm_campaign=high-availability"><strong>Read Now</strong></a></td><td><a href="/files/QbjOFC93dgtucS8j4f1T">/files/QbjOFC93dgtucS8j4f1T</a></td></tr></tbody></table>

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