While NoSQL may be getting all the buzz, in many cases an old fashioned relational database, such as MySQL, may work just as well if not better. That was the message from a number of MySQL users who ...

Customers at the MySQL conference this week said Sun Microsystems‘ acquisition of the database company could increase MySQL’s credibility among senior IT decision makers still skittish about using ...

One of the tasks nearly any sysadmin frequently encounters is the care and feeding of the MySQL database server. You can build an entire career around nothing but this topic—making you a DB admin, not ...

With its January 2010 acquisition of Sun Microsystems, Oracle gained the MySQL open source database management software (DBMS) platform for enterprise IT environments. MySQL, which uses SQL ...

I have an IIS6 box w/ PHP installed. One of the php pages requires a connection to a remote MySQL 5 box (same subnet, so no fw issues).<BR><BR>With this same user on the MySQL box itself, I can ...

DURHAM, N.C., Feb. 23 — Percona, the company that delivers enterprise-class MySQL and MongoDB solutions and services, today announced Percona Server for MySQL 5.7, the latest version of the company’s ...

Oracle today announced the general availability of MySQL 5.6, the world's most popular open-source database. With increased performance, scalability, reliability and manageability, MySQL 5.6 helps ...

How to install and configure the latest edition of the popular open source database, plus tips for migrating from MySQL 7 MySQL remains one of the most common and consistent elements in the modern ...

Replication is one of the most popular features used in RDBMS’s today. Replication is used for disaster recovery purposes (i.e. backup or warm stand-by servers), reporting systems where query activity ...