Tag: Success Story

  • Why I keep choosing MariaDB

    Richard Bensley

    Users of open source software don’t always share their stories, simply because they are satisfied. That’s why we were delighted to accept an offer from database expert Richard Bensley to share why he has repeatedly used MariaDB over the years. 

    I had a chat with Richard and learnt that he has seen MariaDB as a user, customer, and even an employee of MariaDB. Despite experimenting with other solutions, new and old, his passion for MariaDB and the people behind hasn’t […]

  • OLX and MariaDB

    OLX, a free classifieds site, is serving up 40 million pages a day using MariaDB. Not an insignificant task.

    There’s a nice write-up in the MariaDB knowledgebase with particulars. In short, the 5.2 series of MariaDB and some of the unique features of the project have made a migration easy and valuable.

    It’s nice to hear such stories. Both because we like interesting sites and projects, as well as our natural interest in larger scale or larger visibility deployments. Got […]

  • Kajona is running with MariaDB

    Based on small talk with Stefan Idler and Jakob Schröter at OpenRheinRuhr2010, Kajona CMS now officially works with MariaDB. They tested MariaDB and verified that it was a drop-in-replacement for MySQL without any modifications needed on their side. We are of course happy to hear about all real-life success stories!

    You can find more about Kajona here.

    If your project or product also supports MariaDB, then please tell us about it! You can find our growing list of supported software […]