MariaDB ServerFest Brussels

MariaDB does not have a devroom at FOSDEM 2024, but we’ll still be present and enjoying the Belgian delicacies. A fringe event starting Friday 2 February sees Monty and the team running a migration hackathon, and there’ll also be presentations from the best MariaDB minds.

In-person: 2-3 Feb 2024, 10:00 – 17:00
WARWICK BRUSSELS | HOTEL BARSEY BY WARWICK
381 – 383 Avenue Louise, 1050 Brussels, Belgium

Registration: https://www.meetup.com/mariadb-developers/events/297345406/

MariaDB ServerFest Brussels Schedule

Friday 2 February

Day 1 – Migration and Money

10:00

5m

Welcome

10:05

25m

Michael “Monty” Widenius

MySQL to MariaDB migration intro

10:30

1h

Michael “Monty” Widenius

MySQL to MariaDB live migration

11:30

30m

Kaj Arnö interviewing Pandikrishnan Gurusamy

DBS Bank’s journey migrating from Oracle to MariaDB

12:00

45m

Vicențiu Ciorbaru, Michael “Monty” Widenius

Catalogs: An upcoming feature for Cloud Service Providers

12:45

45h

Lunch

14:00

30m

Maxime Corbani & Konstantin Vinogradov (Runa Capital)

Cracking the code of open-source investment

14:30

30m

15:00

30m

Coffee break

15:30

30m

Andrew Hutchings

MariaDB Contributions Update

16:00

1h

Michael “Monty” Widenius,
David Axmark,
Kaj Arnö,
Dmitry Chikhachev (Runa Capital),
Jurgen Ingels (SmartFin),
Patrik Backman (OpenOcean Capital),
Ann Schlemmer (Percona)

The Cathedral and Bazaar panel: The role of money in Open Source

Saturday 3 February

Day 2 – Feature Day

10:00

1h

11:30

45m

Alexander Andreev, Mikhail Balaian

Percona to MariaDB migration experience

12:15

1h

Lunch

13:15

45m

Vicențiu Ciorbaru, Sergei Golubchyk

MariaDB Vector: A storage engine for LLMs

14:00

30m

Lauren Nadolson (cPanel)

Making MariaDB default on cPanel

15:15

30m

Coffee break

15:45

15m

Dmitry Tolpeko

Brief intro to SQLines

16:00

1h

Dirk Hillbrecht (cantamen GmbH),
Michael Carney (MariaDB plc),
Dmitry Tolpeko (SQLines),
Michael “Monty” Widenius (MariaDB plc),
Sergei Golubchyk (MariaDB plc)

Migration panel: Reaping the benefits of Open Source

17:00

15m

Conclusion including post mortem on migration