Critical vulnerabilities in MySQL and database servers MariaDB and PerconaDB can lead to arbitrary code execution, root privilege escalation, and server compromise.

MySQL has been nearly 100 percent in-house code, but now seems to be opening up for more contributions and innovations with the Community edition (see also Matt Asay's post on the MySQL news).

Packed with real-world examples, this book teaches you all the essentials of server-side programming, from the fundamentals of PHP and MySQL coding to advanced topics such as form validation ...

To write the code, they are using Google’s programming language Go. YouTube already uses one Vitess component, called Vtocc, to help serve videos to all of the service’s 800 million monthly users.

YouTube engineers are developing a set of software, called Vitess, that will help open-source MySQL databases work more efficiently in very large-scale production environments. To write the code ...

YouTube engineers are developing a set of software, called Vitess, that will help open-source MySQL databases work more efficiently in very large-scale production environments. To write the code ...

Hello all! I have what I’m going to guess is a REALLY simple PHP/MySQL coding question that I’m just stumped on. I’ll warn you that this is going to be kind of long, but I want to provide as ...

Version 5.5 of the MySQL database “probably is the best MySQL version ever produced,” and the upcoming version 5.6 is looking strong as well, Mickos said.

Code that Microsoft made available under a public licence earlier this year will be in the next production release of the open-source database MySQL MySQL developers have used Microsoft source ...