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# MariaDB Source Code Internals

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This page contains background information for MariaDB developers.
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[Stored Procedure Internals](/docs/server/reference/product-development/mariadb-internals/mariadb-source-code-internals/stored-procedure-internals.md)
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Explores the internal implementation and execution flow of stored procedures, including how they are parsed and stored by the server.
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[Connection Memory Usage](/docs/server/reference/product-development/mariadb-internals/mariadb-source-code-internals/connect-memory-usage.md)
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Provides a technical breakdown of how the server allocates and manages memory for each client connection and thread.
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