This blog was originally published in January 2021 and updated in November of 2023.As businesses and applications increasingly rely on MySQL databases to manage their critical data, ensuring data reliability and availability becomes paramount. In this age of digital information, robust backup and recovery strategies are the pillars on which the stability of applications stands. […]

We are excited to announce a new MySQL HeatWave Implementation certification. This certification is designed   specifically for administrators and data scientists who want to provision, configure, and manage MySQL HeatWave for transactions, analytics, machine learning, and Lakehouse. MySQL HeatWave: One database for OLTP, OLAP, ML & Lakehouse    MySQL HeatWave is the only fully […]

The new MySQL HeatWave Implementation Certification, specifically designed for database administrators and data scientists, is available

The latest release of MySQL (October 25th, 2023) is the second Innovation Release of the most popular Open Source database. This new evolution release brings us ever closer to the very first MySQL LTS Release! This new Innovation Release already contains contributions from our great Community. MySQL 8.2.0 contains patches from Meta, Nikolai Kostrigin, Meng-Hsiu […]

Thank you to all the contributors who have sent patches to MySQL

Database Management is designed to help you prevent potential outages in your key applications by providing performance diagnostics capabilities that simplify diagnosing performance issues for administrators and ensure quicker resolution of performance bottlenecks. The service also provides advanced performance management capabilities to proactively detect and identify the root cause of SQL performance issues. 

The latest release of MySQL (October 25th, 2023) is the second Innovation Release of the most popular Open Source database.

This new evolution release brings us ever closer to the very first MySQL LTS Release!

This new Innovation Release already contains contributions from our great Community. MySQL 8.2.0 contains patches from Meta, Nikolai Kostrigin, Meng-Hsiu Chiang (Amazon), Richard Dang, Shaohua Wang, Hao Lu, Wen He (Tencent), Yin Peng (Tencent) and Daniël van Eeden.

Let’s have a look at all these contributions:

Server Compiling

• #111549 – Made additional improvements to WITH_ZLIB functionality – Nikolai Kostrigin
• #111467 – Building with WITH_ZLIB=”system” would break the MySQL build as it failed to find …

This blog post explains changes done around cipher support in MySQL 8.2.0 release.

This blog post describes how authentication_webauthn works.

We’re pleased to share the general availability of Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Database Management for the MySQL Heatwave service on OCI! Oracle has been a leader in Database Management for decades, and now these unique capabilities are available in Oracle Cloud. This new MySQL monitoring capability in the Database Management service brings the best of […]