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Introducing SkySQL Power, the first tailored cloud DBaaS
Posted on May 13, 2020 by MariaDB
Until today, there have always been difficult trade-offs between running a database on public or private infrastructure (e.g., Amazon EC2)… Read more »
Getting Started with MariaDB SkySQL for Analytics
Posted on April 11, 2020 by Rob Hedgpeth
MariaDB recently announced SkySQL, the first DBaaS (database-as-a-service) to unlock the power of the MariaDB Platform. You’re likely familiar with the traditional row-based storage that RDBMS platforms offer, and while…
Read MoreSkyDBA On Your Side
Posted on April 10, 2020 by Nick Lamb
With the introduction of our SkySQL cloud database offering, we’ve launched SkyDBA to build on the success of the Remote DBA (RDBA) program that MariaDB has operated since the early…
Read MoreSkySQL and Life After Amazon Redshift, Part 2
Posted on April 6, 2020 by Shane Johnson
We already gutted Amazon Redshift in Part 1, we might as well finish with a fatality. Yes, the Mortal Kombat in the arcade at the roller rink kind of fatality.…
Read MoreSkySQL and Life After Amazon Redshift, Part 1
Posted on April 6, 2020 by Shane Johnson
If you needed an on-premises data warehouse today, would you choose a version of Postgres released in 2005 (Postgres 8.0.2)? How about a version of MySQL released in 2005 (MySQL…
Read MoreDBaaS, cloud and transparent query routing
Posted on April 2, 2020 by Shane Johnson
More often than not, replicas are deployed for high availability and/or read scaling. If the primary fails, one of the replicas is promoted to primary. If there are lots of…
Read MoreLaunching an Application with MariaDB SkySQL
Posted on March 31, 2020 by Rob Hedgpeth
Today we announced the immediate availability of MariaDB SkySQL, the first DBaaS (database-as-a-service) to unlock the full power of MariaDB Platform on an industry-leading, cloud-native architecture. SkySQL delivers the “MariaDB…
Read MoreGetting to know the capabilities and features in MariaDB SkySQL
Posted on March 31, 2020 by Saravana Krishnamurthy
SkySQL is the first database-as-a-service (DBaaS) to unlock the full power of MariaDB Platform in the cloud. Engineered for mission-critical applications and enterprise governance, the SkySQL cloud database is focused on…
Read MoreThank you, Amazon, for inspiring us to deliver a better DBaaS: SkySQL
Posted on March 31, 2020 by Franz Aman
Today marks a new milestone for MariaDB with the launch of SkySQL, a next-generation cloud database that combines powerful enterprise features and world-class database support with groundbreaking innovation. There is…
Read MoreSoar higher in the cloud with MariaDB SkySQL
Posted on March 31, 2020 by Shane Johnson
We couldn’t be more excited to announce the general availability of MariaDB SkySQL today! It’s been years in the making, from the initial release of official MariaDB containers and Helm…
Read MoreMariaDB Community Server 10.5.2 Beta Now Available
Posted on March 26, 2020 by Ralf Gebhardt
We are pleased to announce the release of MariaDB Community Server 10.5.2, the second and final beta release. It is now available for download at: MariaDB Downloads. The release of…
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