Michael Widenius

Western Digital, Percona Join Forces to Extend the Zoned Storage Ecosystem, Targeting Popular MySQL Open-Source Transactional Database

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Wednesday, May 26, 2021
Technology, Mobile, Wireless, Semiconductor, Engineering, Manufacturing, Software, Internet, Hardware, Data management, Database management systems, MySQL, Software, Cross-platform software, Percona, Solid-state drive, Michael Widenius, Outline of MySQL, Percona, Western Digital, PERCONA, WESTERN DIGITAL

With our contributions to the Linux and MySQL open-source communities, MySQL users will be able to install the Percona Server for MySQL and get out-of-the-box support for Western Digital Zoned Namespaces SSDs, said Wim De Wispelaere, vice president, Strategic Initiatives at Western Digital.

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  • With our contributions to the Linux and MySQL open-source communities, MySQL users will be able to install the Percona Server for MySQL and get out-of-the-box support for Western Digital Zoned Namespaces SSDs, said Wim De Wispelaere, vice president, Strategic Initiatives at Western Digital.
  • We are excited to form this technology alliance with Western Digital to bring our open-source database expertise to customers.
  • As part of the technology alliance with Western Digital, Percona will provide enterprise-class software support, performance-tuning and consulting services for the use of Percona Server for MySQL with Western Digital ZNS SSDs.
  • The Percona Server for MySQL with Western Digital ZNS SSDs will be available in the second half of calendar year 2021.

MariaDB TX 3.0 Delivers First Enterprise Open Source Database to Beat Oracle, Microsoft and IBM

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Thursday, May 24, 2018
Free software, Data management, MySQL, MariaDB, Cross-platform software, Michael Widenius

With MariaDB TX 3.0, customers gain the capability and confidence to easily, quickly, securely and affordably run their mission-critical business on an enterprise open source database.

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  • With MariaDB TX 3.0, customers gain the capability and confidence to easily, quickly, securely and affordably run their mission-critical business on an enterprise open source database.
  • Tweet this : #MariaDB TX 3.0 delivers first enterprise #opensource #database to beat Oracle, Microsoft and IBM.
  • With MariaDB TX 3.0 and MariaDB Server 10.3 GA at its core, we are not only creating a streamlined way to migrate applications to MariaDB, we're pioneering a new standard for enterprise open source databases," said Max Mether, Head of Server Product Management at MariaDB Corporation.
  • "We worked closely with MariaDB on new features that would let us replace our 30-year-old database with a modern open source solution.