MariaDB Tech Talk

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Faster, Better, Stronger, InnoDB in MariaDB Server 10.5

InnoDB is the default storage engine for MariaDB Enterprise Server and MariaDB Community Server. While originally based on the MySQL … Continued

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ALTER TABLE Improvements in MariaDB Server 10.4

MariaDB Server 10.4 includes new ALTER TABLE improvements. A year earlier, the first GA release of MariaDB Server 10.3 introduced … Continued

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Optimizer Trace in MariaDB Server 10.4

One of the new features in MariaDB Server 10.4 is the Optimizer Trace. It provides diagnostics about the optimizer: you … Continued

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InnoDB Quality Improvements in MariaDB Server

InnoDB is the default storage engine used for MariaDB and is especially great for mixed read and write workloads. Over … Continued

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Updating Jira on MariaDB and Running into Database Driver Problems

We run a public instance of Jira (jira.mariadb.com). Since it’s public it’s good to keep it pretty up-to-date so that … Continued

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Upgrading to the Latest Jira with the Latest Version of MariaDB Server

In the development of MariaDB Server we use Atlassian’s Jira as the issue and project tracking software, but also for … Continued

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ALTER TABLE Improvements in MariaDB Server 10.3

MariaDB Server 10.3.7 (the first Generally Available release in the series) includes some ALTER TABLE improvements that are worth mentioning. … Continued

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Streaming Data From MariaDB Server Into MariaDB ColumnStore via MariaDB MaxScale

In this blog post, we look at how to configure Change Data Capture (CDC) from the MariaDB Server to MariaDB ColumnStore … Continued

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MyRocks Storage Engine in MariaDB is Now Release Candidate

The MyRocks storage engine was introduced in MariaDB Server 10.2 as an alpha plugin – the maturity of plugins is … Continued

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Convert Galera Node to Async Slave And Vice-versa With Galera Cluster

Recently, I was working with one of our customers and this was their requirement as they wanted to automate this … Continued

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