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Welcome to Datavail’s Blog, where you can read the latest insights, tips and opinions of our experts on all things data and technology.

Author: Srinivasa Krishna
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It’s the End of the Road for MySQL 5.6

As MySQL 5.6 reaches its EoL, newer versions 5.7 and 8.0 – continue to make the work of MySQL users more manageable, learn your options for next steps post 5.6.

Srinivasa Krishna | May 3, 2021

Exploring MariaDB’s Storage Engine Options

All of MariaDB’s storage engines have their place, and you can pick and choose the combinations that work best for your workload.

Srinivasa Krishna | April 12, 2021

Keeping Your Data Secure and Resilient with MariaDB

Workloads in MariaDB can be protected with many options, from encryption to user authentication.

Srinivasa Krishna | February 2, 2021

Making Your SQL Server to MySQL Migration as Smooth as Possible

If you need to migrate from SQL Server to MySQL, you can improve your chances of a successful migration by going through a few preparation steps.

Srinivasa Krishna | September 29, 2020

DBAs, the Cloud, & the Future

Some think that cloud providers are taking over the role of the DBA. However, the industry is seeing a concurrent evolution, not reduction, in the DBA’s role.

Srinivasa Krishna | June 29, 2020

Read Replicas for MySQL and MariaDB on AWS RDS

Read Replicas may or may not get stored in the same region as the source DB instance in AWS. Read Replicas are supported by several database engines.

Srinivasa Krishna | March 17, 2020

The Advantages of MariaDB Platform for Analytics

MariaDB Platform offers a columnar database solution that is designed to better support real-time analytics that’s cost-effective and high-performing.

Srinivasa Krishna | February 11, 2020

MySQL 8.0 Features Galore: DevOps

MySQL 8.0 comes with prime functionalities for DevOps that ease the development, testing, deployment and administration of your database infrastructure.

Srinivasa Krishna | November 14, 2019

MySQL 8.0 Features Galore: For the Developer

As a developer, you will find features in MySQL 8.0 that improves your commanding and programming abilities but foster the overall management of all transactions.

Srinivasa Krishna | October 31, 2019

MySQL 8.0 Features Galore: For Manageability & Performance

MySQL 8.0 offers impeccable performance with its automated upgrades to optimizer functions, we will dive into the latest features that optimize performance.

Srinivasa Krishna | October 11, 2019

Is “Free” Good Enough for Your MySQL Environment?

Join us for a webinar titled, Is Free Good Enough for Your MySQL Environment. Datavail will be presenting this September 24 webinar with our partner Continuent.

Srinivasa Krishna | September 16, 2019

MariaDB vs Oracle MySQL vs Percona MySQL

MariaDB, Oracle MySQL, and Percona MySQL give you several options for using MySQL within your organization. Find out the right choice for your organization.

Srinivasa Krishna | September 5, 2019

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