Hari Shankar
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Why Xampp showing MySQL as Maria DB on Welcome Page ?
Hi Experts,
Does anyone noticed that XAMPP control panel is showing as MySQL and in welcome page it shows as maria DB . why is that so
Does anyone noticed that XAMPP control panel is showing as MySQL and in welcome page it shows as maria DB . why is that so
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I agree with Dan. Many hosting companies are also switching from MySQL to MariaDB.
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is there any issue with my SQL experts for switching to maria db or my SQL is going to charge for license ?
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Hi Dave ,
Can i know why they are switching to maria DB
Can i know why they are switching to maria DB
Because MySQL is now owned by Oracle. And there is a concern that Oracle will abandon or cripple the community edition.
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Thanks Dan . Where can i see this info
>>Where can i see this info
Here: http://www.computerworld.com.au/article/457551/dead_database_walking_mysql_creator_why_future_belongs_mariadb/
Here: http://www.computerworld.com.au/article/457551/dead_database_walking_mysql_creator_why_future_belongs_mariadb/