Congratulations to Monty Program and the many community contributors for releasing the GA version of MariaDB 5.3. We were in our… as a first-class member of the MySQL family of databases. Finally, High Performance MySQL, Third Edition mentions MariaDB in many places… a great development for MySQL users. Users now have more choice than ever — there are three great versions of MySQL that suit different…
Comment: MariaDB 5.3 is released as GA!
… what the core MySQL community focuses on – in fact I would say MariaDB is seriously underrepresented on places like planet mysql. (Ie possibly… is a 5.5 version. It’s just that for someone who actively works on all things MySQL every day, it was… of view the distros insisting on sticking to the original version they released and cherry pick patches on top of that…
Comment: How Percona does a MySQL Performance Audit
Thanks Baron, I was wondering is this book specific for any version of mysql? or it is an overall performance tuning of mysql. I prefer to get the community version 5.x if you could get me the right one, pls direct me?
Comment: How Percona does a MySQL Performance Audit
I would like to get the book for mysql performance, community version 5.x. Can anyone direct me to the point? I’m from Thailand.
Comment: Percona Toolkit 2.1 with New Online Schema Change Tool
… version just released work for regular community MySQL 5.5.23 or does it only work (or work better) with a Percona type version of MySQL – ie one of Percona’s “improved” versions of MySQL (that is what Percona does, isn…
Post: New MySQL Community Release Policies published
… our customers to run Community version (at least temporary) compared compiling patched version for them. There was as hope MySQL Community version would allow to quickly… MySQL Community Version vs Monthly rapid updates for MySQL Enterprise version – to me this means a lot of changes have to go to Enterprise version before Community version…
Post: MySQL Community Needs
… it is hard to differenciate between two versions both of which are production focused. Development Community version is called Fedora – this is maintained… version as used on production system. It is however clear for me it would not be easy for MySQL to have both Community version which is absolutely great for Production and used in production by millions of users and Enterprise version…
Post: Where to get recent MySQL version ?
As you might noticed there are no recent MySQL Community versions available for download from MySQL Download Area This applies both to binaries (which… to use recent MySQL code while staying with community version ? I chatted with Monty on this topic today. Download sources from MySQL FTP Site…
Post: Should we proclaim MySQL Community Edition Dead ?
… last version of MySQL Community Eddition (5.0.51) was released in November 2007 – over 7 months ago. MySQL 5.0.51a and MySQL 5… them up with other community extensions which can’t ever get included in official MySQL tree and use that version instead. It is… elses. If you’re just looking for stable, recent, binary MySQL Community release, there is little MySQL offers you.
Post: Binaries of MySQL 5.0.33 Community release for AMD64 / EM64T
… MySQL finally released new Community release – MySQL 5.0.33, which however as promised comes without Binaries. This version also does not have any community patches yet, coming of the same tree as MySQL Enterprise. To help those who would like to use MySQL Community version but does not like to build binaries we decided to publish our build for MySQL 5.0.33 Community release…

