Uber redesigned its MySQL fleet using a consensus-driven architecture based on MySQL Group Replication, reducing cluster failover time from minutes to seconds. By moving leader election and failure ...

The open source MySQL spin-off has steadily added features all its own. Here are five good reasons to switch to MariaDB.

PostgreSQL leads in developer popularity in 2026 and offers advanced features for complex workloads. MySQL remains widely adopted, stable, and strong in traditional web and enterprise environments.

In May of 2025, MySQL celebrated its 30th anniversary. Not many technology projects go strong for three decades, let alone at the level of use that MySQL enjoys. MySQL is listed at #2 on the ...

At today's Virtualization & Cloud Review summit on modernizing cloud storage strategies, AWS instructor and cloud consultant Carlos Rivas used his opening session to highlight how Amazon S3 ...

Abstract: With the rapid advancement of information technology, modern information systems are increasingly challenged by massive data I/O operations, high-concurrency transactions, and intensive ...

Vitess today supports MySQL semi-synchronous replication which ensures that there is no data-loss to customer applications by enforcing that each commit is copied by at one replica. However, semi-sync ...

MySQL and PostgreSQL are two of the most used open source SQL databases, and both fulfill the role of a general-purpose database well. How do you choose which one to use for a project? Let's look at ...

A discovery upends decades of assumptions regarding DNA replication. The study show that DNA replication in early embryos is different from what past research has taught, and includes a period of ...