MySQL 8 vs MariaDB 10.4

Event FOSDEM 2020

Location Belgium

Dates Feb 1, 2020 – Feb 2, 2020

Presentation Feb 1, 2020 , 10:00 AM

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Speaker

Peter Zaitsev

Founder | Open-Source Advocate | Technologist | Boards Member, Advisor & Mentor

Co‑founder of Percona

Tags: #MariaDB #Open Source #Video

Abstract

MySQL 8 and MariaDB 10.4 are the latest Major versions for MySQL and MariaDB. While MariaDB started by being slightly different MySQL variant, now it has grown into very much different database platforms which grows more different from every release.

In this presentation, we will look into the differences between MySQL and MariaDB in the core areas such as SQL features, query optimizations, replication, storage engines, and security as well as discuss unique features and capabilities MySQL 8 and MariaDB 10.4 offers compared to each other.

Speaker Bios

Peter Zaitsev

Founder | Open-Source Advocate | Technologist | Boards Member, Advisor & Mentor

Co‑founder of Percona

Co‑founder of Percona and one of the foremost experts on MySQL strategy and optimization. Peter leveraged both his technical vision and entrepreneurial skills to grow Percona from a two‑person shop to one of the most respected open source companies in the business. A serial entrepreneur, he co‑founded his first startup while attending Moscow State University where he majored in Computer Science. He is a co‑author of High Performance MySQL: Optimization, Backups, and Replication, one of the most popular books on MySQL performance. Peter frequently speaks as an expert lecturer at open source database conferences and has contributed articles to outlets such as Fortune and DZone.

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