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| 13.2.0 Preview | 2026-09-23 | |
| 13.1.1 RC | 2026-09-15 | |
| 13.0.2 Rolling | 2026-09-15 | |
| 12.3.3 LTS | 2026-08-21 | |
| 11.8.9 LTS | 2026-08-21 | |
| 11.4.13 LTS | 2026-08-21 | |
| 10.11.19 LTS | 2026-08-21 | |
| 10.6.28 LTS | 2026-08-13 |
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Inner Join: Oleg Smirnov on parallel query execution
MariaDB Server has executed every query on a single thread since the beginning. That is changing. In the first episode of Inner Join, our new video series with the engineers of the MariaDB core team, I sat down with Oleg Smirnov of the Optimizer team to talk about parallel query […]
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Build an “ask the docs” app with Laravel 13 and MariaDB Vector
Earlier this month we wrote that Laravel 13 now supports MariaDB Vector natively. Mohamed Touhami Rhaima, one of the community contributors who made that happen, has now written a tutorial on how to use it, and recorded a video version.
Why MariaDB Vector in Laravel
With Laravel 13 and MariaDB […]
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How MariaDB 11.8 became about 3× faster on some in-memory workloads, fixing a regression dating back to 10.5
Publishing on behalf of Alessandro Vetere.
Conclusions first: InnoDB in-memory workloads started paying for LRU management in 10.5, a performance regression, and I think the reason is that a clock, which was meant to say “eviction has started”, began ticking much earlier. A minimal fix would bring back the old […]
From Cake Pops to Valkey Pong: Finding My Place in the Open Source Community
I’ll be the first to admit it. I’m not a technical guy. I am, however, observant and curious—two traits that play a major role in my efforts to learn and…
Benchmarking Vector search in six database engines
We loaded 990,000 OpenAI embeddings of 1,536 dimensions into six databases that index vectors themselves, built an HNSW index in each, and measured five things: time to a queryable index,…
Percona Operator for MySQL 1.3.0: autopilot tuning, zero-data-loss async failover, encrypted PITR
Percona Operator for MySQL 1.3.0 is out. This release moves three things forward for teams running MySQL on Kubernetes: the operator now tunes MySQL for you based on the…
Inner Join: Oleg Smirnov on parallel query execution
MariaDB Server has executed every query on a single thread since the beginning. That is changing. In the first episode of Inner Join, our new video series with the engineers…
Getting Started with Percona PostgreSQL Operator
I’m a long term user of MySQL with both asynchronous replication and synchronous with PXC. For a while now this has been on Kubernetes with either Helm deployments or more…
How to Extract Data from InnoDB, MyISAM, and MyRocks Files Without a Running Server
Probably everyone responsible for managing database servers at some point realizes that it would be helpful to have a tool capable of extracting data directly from raw database files. Something…
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