If you’re a programmer new to databases—or just new to MySQL and its community-driven variant, MariaDB—you’ve found the perfect introduction. This hands-on guide provides an easy, step-by-step approach to installing, using, and maintaining...
MySQL has been around a long time. I have had the pleasure of witnessing its evolution firsthand as a software developer for Oracle working on MySQL. I have watched MySQL grow from a small database server for web applications to an enterprise-grade...
My father is a dentist. When I was in my early childhood, he used to repeat the same sentence over and over again, which as far as I can remember and translate properly now was something like:
“Son, get the right tool for the job.”
And as he was...