You may have noticed that MySQL Workbench has not been actively developed for a long time… You can see the number of open bugs. And the number of commits illustrates this too: In fact, Workbench has been put out of…
This post was originally published on MariaDB.org. We recently asked the community: “Which MySQL-compatibility feature would you most like to see in the next MariaDB release?” A big thank you to everyone who voted. We received 506 votes, and the…
Over the last few days, I’ve seen more than a few comments and questions about what the MariaDB Foundation is supposed to do — and what it should do when something in the wider MariaDB ecosystem changes. I am referring…
I recently tested MariaDB’s plugin architecture to add functions for UUIDs. My friend Daniël took a look at the GitHub repo and left me some insightful comments, which I addressed in issue #1. If you know me, you may know…
At the end of my first day at MariaDB, I wanted to investigate a bit on how easy it is to extend MariaDB Server with extensions. As for MySQL, MariaDB can be extended with plugins. MariaDB has no component infrastructure,…