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MySQL Summit 2025 Event Recap

Explore the top announcements and innovations from MySQL Summit 2025, including keynote highlights, product updates, and expert sessions from MySQL leaders and community experts.

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MySQL and HeatWave Summit 2024 Recap

Get the latest news and updates from the MySQL and HeatWave Summit 2024, including key announcements, new features, and upcoming releases.

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What is MySQL HeatWave?

Learn about MySQL HeatWave, a cloud database service that combines high-speed analytics processing with the MySQL database engine.

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The Business Case for Optimizing Your MySQL Costs

Learn how optimizing MySQL costs can reduce expenses, boost performance, enhance agility, and align resources for better business outcomes.

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Staying Ahead of Amazon Aurora and Amazon RDS MySQL 5.7 End of Life – An Enterprise Guide

Get a head start on your Amazon Aurora and Amazon RDS MySQL 5.7 to 8.0 end of life planning with key considerations, tips, and methods for a successful transition.

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Upgrading MySQL 5.7 to MySQL 8.0 on Microsoft Azure Database for MySQL: An Enterprise Guide

Get ahead of the clock and learn how to successfully upgrade from MySQL 5.7 to MySQL 8.0 on Microsoft Azure Database for MySQL before the end of life date.

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Upgrading MySQL 5.7 to MySQL 8.0 on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure – An Enterprise Guide

With MySQL 5.7 End of Life on October 31, 2023, it’s time to act. Here’s an overview of the MySQL upgrade planning process.

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The Database Announcements We’re Excited About from Oracle Cloud World 2022

Read our coverage of database announcements from Oracle CloudWorld 2022, including MySQL HeatWave Lakehouse, Oracle 23c, PostgreSQL Aries, and more.

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4 Features Available for MariaDB on Amazon RDS

Amazon RDS is one of several public cloud services that support MariaDB. Learn about four compelling features available for MariaDB database instances on AWS RDS.

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How to Prepare for a MariaDB to Amazon RDS Cloud Migration

Amazon RDS supports MariaDB through a managed database service built on AWS infrastructure. Learn more about preparing for a MariaDB cloud migration.

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Questions to Ask Before Starting a MySQL to Amazon Aurora Migration

Ask the right questions before you begin a MySQL to Amazon Aurora cloud database migration to get the process started off right.

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Benefits of Migrating MySQL Databases to Amazon Aurora

Explore the benefits of moving your MySQL databases to Amazon Aurora, a fully managed, MySQL-compatible cloud database platform.