How to Use MariaDB: Get Started

Step 1. Install MariaDB

1. Install Locally: Download MariaDB Community Server stable version

2. Follow installation instructions

Step 2. Learn the Basics: Create/Select/Insert/Update data

If you’re new to relational databases, start with our introduction to relational databases.

Explore the basics of getting information in and out of an existing MariaDB database:

MariaDB Basics: MariaDB Basics – Create structure, enter and delete data

Select: Getting data from MariaDB

Insert and Update: Adding and changing data in MariaDB

Check out our Knowledge Base to learn more about Basic SQL Statements.

Step 3. Get started with MariaDB in the Cloud

SkySQL is the first database-as-a-service (DBaaS) to unlock the full power of MariaDB Enterprise Server in the cloud, extending it’s powerful enterprise features with unrivaled ease of use and first-in-class innovation.

Try SkySQL and explore SkySQL documentation