While the larger MySQL code base remains open source, the new engine will be proprietary and can only be used inside Oracle’s cloud. It won’t be able, at least for now, to be installed locally.

YouTube engineers are developing a set of software, called Vitess, that will help open-source MySQL databases work more efficiently in very large-scale production environments. To write the code ...

Critical vulnerabilities in MySQL and database servers MariaDB and PerconaDB can lead to arbitrary code execution, root privilege escalation, and server compromise.

YouTube engineers are developing a set of software, called Vitess, that will help open-source MySQL databases work more efficiently in very large-scale production environments. To write the code ...

To write the code, they are using Google’s programming language Go. YouTube already uses one Vitess component, called Vtocc, to help serve videos to all of the service’s 800 million monthly users.

The code of open-source database MySQL is six times cleaner than that of proprietary databases, according to a survey conducted by Reasoning, an automated software inspection service provider.

Merging MySQL Tables With phpMyAdmin. PhpMyAdmin is used as the backend database interface for a number of leading content management systems deployed by businesses, including WordPress, Joomla ...

I need a streamlined way of handling both messy user input and a messy postal code column in a table of product dealers.For example, the dealer table has a column of US ZIP codes in any of the ...

However, CVE-2012-5611 is a stack-based buffer overflow in MySQL 5.5.19 and 5.1.53 that if exploited allows remote authenticated users to execute shell code.

This new version of MySQL has demonstrated the ability to respond to 512,000 read-only queries per second (qps), more than twice 250,000 read-only QPS that MySQL 5.6 was capable of performing.

MySQL developers have used Microsoft source code in version 4.1 of the open-source database, which is due for final release in two weeks. Microsoft made the code for its Windows Installer XML (WiX ...

Code that Microsoft made available under a public licence earlier this year will be in the next production release of the open-source database MySQL MySQL developers have used Microsoft source ...