MariaDB Security Features

Abstract

This talk will introduce the MariaDB features that a user needs to secure their MariaDB database. Its objective is to teach users to ask the right security related questions and to provide answers for them. Some topics include:

  • an introduction into security features in MariaDB Server
  • how the features can be used to secure their database
  • places where a user can find more information about security related issues

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Date and time

  • Wednesday 6 April, 14:00 – 14:37 CEST (UTC+2), 8:00am – 8:37am New York time, 20:00 – 20:37 Beijing/Singapore time

Presenters

Sergei Golubchik
Developer Representative MariaDB Foundation Board, Chief Architect MariaDB at MariaDB Corporation

Sergei has been a MySQL developer since 1998. From 1999 to 2009 in MySQL AB, Sun, then in Monty Program AB and MariaDB Corporation on MariaDB. During these years he has touched almost every part of the server. To list a few projects – fulltext search, XA, HANDLER, precision math library, parallel repair and bulk inserts in MyISAM, indexes in MERGE. Sergei is a primary architect of the plugin API and an author of the “MySQL 5.1 Plugin Development” book.