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MariaDB just announced it has learned to quack: the new DuckDB storage engine has joined the large family of storage engines in MariaDB Server. … Continue reading "MariaDB + DuckDB: A New Playground for Analytics – A First Look at the New Storage Engine" The post MariaDB + DuckDB: A New Playground for Analytics – A First Look at the New Storage Engine appeared first on MariaDB.org…. Read more

Multi-Cluster MongoDB on GKE with MCS Guide Deploying the Percona Operator for MongoDB across two GKE clusters using Multi-Cluster Services (MCS)… Read more

Somehow this news slipped past me: MariaDB has shortened the support period for the long-term releases of the MariaDB Community Server from 5 to 3 years. OK, I guess that’s not really surprising — I’ve been offline for a good month… MariaDB Server LTS Release Support Periods Release GA date EoL date Duration 12.3 28 May 2026 Jun 2029 3 years 11.8 4 Jun 2025 4 Jun 2028 3 years 11.4 29 May 2024 29 May 2029 5 years 10.11 16 Feb 2023 16 Feb 2028 5 years 10.6 6 Jul 2021 6 Jul 2026 5 years 10.5 24 Jun… Read more

MariaDB is pleased to announce the immediate availability of MariaDB Connector/C 3.4.9, and 3.3.19. Download Now Release Notes and Changelogs […]… Read more

At Shattered Silicon, we live at the intersection of high-performance databases and production-grade AI. As an open-source contributor in the MariaDB ecosystem and a serious player bridging relational databases with modern AI workloads, we are excited to share our upstream contribution to one of the most popular self-hosted AI platforms: Open-WebUI. Why MariaDB Vector Changes […] The post MariaDB Vector Support Upstreamed to Open-WebUI: Single-Database RAG Just Got Faster and Simpler appeared first on Shattered Silicon…. Read more

On May… we have released an update of our 5 current LTS releases: These new releases contain a large amount of external contributions. The number of contributors is constantly growing, which is great! … Continue reading "MariaDB Server 12.3, 11.8, 11.4, 10.11, 10.6 – May 2026’s releases: thank you for your contributions" The post MariaDB Server 12.3, 11.8, 11.4, 10.11, 10.6 – May 2026’s releases: thank you for your contributions appeared first on MariaDB.org…. Read more

MariaDB is pleased to announce the immediate availability of the MariaDB Connector/Node.js 3.5.3 and 3.4.6 GA releases. Download Now Release […]… Read more

The MariaDB Cloud Backup Service provides organizations with a fully managed service for continuous data protection, mitigating risks from hardware […]… Read more

An early look at the DuckDB storage engine for MariaDB — columnar, vectorized analytics that live right next to your transactional tables. The problem MariaDB’s InnoDB is excellent at what it was built for: transactions. … Continue reading "DuckDB Storage Engine for MariaDB. When the Sea Lion Learns to Quack." The post DuckDB Storage Engine for MariaDB. When the Sea Lion Learns to Quack. appeared first on MariaDB.org…. Read more

When people first deploy ClickHouse, their initial reaction is often surprise. Queries that used to take minutes now finish in seconds. Dashboards feel instant even when reading billions of rows. To see this in action, here is a simple aggregation query running against a 200 million row events table: ClickHouse delivers exceptional speed, scanning 200 […] The post Managing ClickHouse Resources in Multi-Tenant Environments appeared first on Severalnines…. Read more

Percona Operator for MySQL PXC 1.20.0 is out today, and it addresses three long-requested operational headaches: storage that grows on its own before it fills up, TLS certificates that rotate without cluster downtime, and images that run natively on ARM64. Disk-full incidents on PXC clusters often arrive at 2 AM when monitoring alerts fire, and … Continued The post Percona Operator for MySQL (PXC) 1.20.0: Automatic Storage Resizing, TLS Certificate Rotation, and ARM64 Support appeared first on Percona…. Read more

Interview with Mark Callaghan, nominated in the Technical Excellence category. I had the pleasure of speaking with Mark Callaghan, recently nominated for the MariaDB Sea Lion Champions program in the “Technical Excellence” … Continue reading "MariaDB Foundation Sea Lion Champions Nominees: Mark Callaghan" The post MariaDB Foundation Sea Lion Champions Nominees: Mark Callaghan appeared first on MariaDB.org…. Read more

Interview with Sumit Srivastava, nominated in the Adoption & Industry Impact category. I had the pleasure of speaking with Sumit Srivastava, SVP Business Development & Products at Tayana, a Bangalore-based telecom software company. … Continue reading "MariaDB Foundation Sea Lion Champions Nominees: Sumit Srivastava" The post MariaDB Foundation Sea Lion Champions Nominees: Sumit Srivastava appeared first on MariaDB.org…. Read more

A proper comparison of the distinct committers to MariaDB and MySQL repositories since Q1 2025. The post The Power Of The Community! appeared first on MariaDB.org…. Read more

For decades, financial institutions have relied on proprietary databases to power everything from customer transactions to real-time risk engines. But the pressures facing banks, fintechs, and payment providers have changed. Even minutes of downtime can trigger customer loss. 91% of enterprises report costs over $300,000 per hour, with 44% saying it can exceed $1 million. … Continued The post Why Modern Finance Runs on Open Source appeared first on Percona…. Read more