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Migrating to MariaDB from MySQL

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Carla Schroder
Oct 14, 2013

Ever since Oracle bought MySQL a fair number of MySQL users started looking for an alternative, due mainly to doubts that Oracle would be a good steward of a key software project. Let’s go back in time a little bit to understand what’s at stake, and look at the reasons to move away from, or stay with MySQL.
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Carla Schroder

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