… often than many of us. Which is also true for MariaDB, as this blog post shows. (I intend to write one… than that, there are also some good reasons to use MariaDB.

…: The Windows support is possibly the most important feature of MariaDB. I’m really glad we got it going early on… employed there then). At least in 2010, over half of MariaDB downloads was for the Windows version. Regarding Oracle, you’re…

Henrik, I’m now a user of MariaDB and here are my reasons : – Oracle is known for killing … develoment computers are under Windows and I prefer to use MariaDB under Windows and Linux than different softwares on different platforms…

…. I should write a blog post on the differences between MariaDB and Percona Server. They are fundamentally different and targeted towards… as “Percona Server is just a set of patches” or “MariaDB has everything Percona Server has and more.” Henrik: mea culpa…

… during Tutorial Day of the conference (April 10th) SkySQL and MariaDB are hosting SkySQL Solutions Day (April 13) which will feature…

Don’t forget that Timour and Sergei are giving a 3 hour tutorial on MariaDB 5.3 (and 5.5?) and MySQL 5.6 optimizers: http://www.percona.com/live/mysql-conference-2012/sessions/improving-mysqlmariadb-query-performance-through-optimizer-tuning

Great to see more development activity for this project. How do you feel MariaDB differs from Percona Server (or does it at all)?

I hope that the next MariaDB will have lof of improvements over GIS features. Geolocation is increasingly becoming one of the most important features for mobile-enabled services. Unfortunately, most of current services are still powered by PostgreSQL and PostGIS