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Building a Public Performance Change Detection Library for MariaDB

Performance engineering inside a database project is usually private. Teams run internal workloads, investigate changes, fix issues, and move on. The knowledge stays inside the company, and the outside world…

Jonathan Miller MariaDB.org 2026-10-08

Open Source milestone – MariaDB’sEcosystem hub hits 200 solutions

New ‘App store of open source’ is one stop shop serving the fast-growing MariaDB community’s needs for applications, developer tools, cloud platforms and projects. The MariaDB Foundation today announces the…

Anna Widenius MariaDB.org 2026-10-08

Adobe Commerce and MariaDB: How the Database Shift Supports Peak Trading and Agentic AI

eCommerce is seasonal, and as high-volume peak trading windows, major marketing campaigns, and seasonal demand surges approach, eCommerce teams worldwide enter preparation mode. This time of year, code freezes take…

Neil Goldfarb MariaDB 2026-10-07

Laravel 13 now supports MariaDB Vector natively

If your Laravel application runs on MariaDB, you can add semantic search to it without a second database, an external vector service or an extra package. … Continue reading “Laravel…

Robert Silén MariaDB.org 2026-10-07

Solving SIEM Data Gravity: How to Cut Ingest Costs Without Losing a Single Security Event

Your SIEM bill climbs every year — but most of what you pay to ingest and index is repetitive, benign noise. The usual fixes, sampling or dropping data, trade away…

Rohit Dharampal MariaDB 2026-10-06

DBTrail: Analytical Reports on Your MySQL Data, Without Running Them on MySQL – Part 1

MySQL is very good at serving application workloads, but things get more complicated when somebody decides to run a large report on the same server. A scan can push hot…

Vadim Tkachenko Blog – Percona 2026-10-06

What Is Running on My MongoDB Right Now? Real-Time Analytics in PMM

The Problem The application is slow, the Slack channel is on fire, and somebody asks the oldest question in our job: What is running on the database right now? Query…

Tibor Korocz Blog – Percona 2026-10-06

Frappe joins MariaDB Foundation as a Silver Sponsor

MariaDB Foundation welcomes Frappe as a Silver Sponsor. Frappe builds open-source software for running organisations, including ERPNext, Frappe HR and Frappe CRM. Its applications are built on Frappe Framework, where…

Anna Widenius MariaDB.org 2026-10-06

MariaDB Foundation Adds PostgreSQL to Its Engine‑Agnostic Testing Framework (TAF).

The Test Automation Framework (TAF) was designed so that database makers themselves could create a plugin and integrate their database engine directly into the framework. TAF provides the structure —…

Jonathan Miller MariaDB.org 2026-10-05

Updated MariaDB C++ and ODBC Connectors now available

MariaDB is pleased to announce the immediate availability of MariaDB Connector/C++ 1.1.9 and 1.0.8 and MariaDB Connector/ODBC 3.2.10 and 3.1.24. All are Stable (GA) releases. Download Now See the release…

Daniel Bartholomew MariaDB 2026-10-05

Migrating a 500 GB Production MariaDB Database from Amazon RDS to EC2, With a Rollback Path

I always enjoy real production stories where MariaDB is used in demanding environments and the people involved are willing to share the architecture, the challenges, and the decisions made along…

Frédéric Descamps MariaDB.org 2026-10-05

Thread Pool in Percona Server and MySQL (Part 1)

Thread Pool in Percona Server and MySQL (Part 1) A new version of Community MySQL Server July release contains two versions 26.7.0 and 9.7.2. It is an important milestone because…

Bogdan Degtyariov Blog – Percona 2026-10-05

DBaaS Risks: 5 Costly Myths That Wreck Budgets and Trust

The cloud console says Available. The dashboard is green. The provider’s status page has not had an incident in months. And yet the monthly invoice has doubled, a restore that…

MinervaDB Corporation MinervaDB 2026-10-04

SQL Server Performance: 7 Brilliant 2025 Engine Internals

On July 14, 2026, SQL Server 2016 reached end of support, and Microsoft’s own blog put it plainly: plan your next steps. For thousands of estates the next step is…

MinervaDB Corporation MinervaDB 2026-10-03

YugabyteDB Performance Monitoring: Kill Slow SQL in 6 Steps

At 02:14 the p99 alert fires. Dashboards show the cluster is up, CPU looks unremarkable and every node is healthy. Yet checkout queries that took 8 ms now take 400.…

MinervaDB Corporation MinervaDB 2026-10-03