What's New in MariaDB 10.6
As of January 2022, ClusterControl v1.9.2 introduced support for the latest version of MariaDB — version 10.6. MariaDB 10.6, released in July 2021, will be supported for the next four years or...
View ArticleWhat is MariaDB Enterprise and How to Manage it with ClusterControl?
Have you ever wondered what products MariaDB Enterprise has to offer? Is it different from MariaDB Community? Can I manage them with ClusterControl?MariaDB provides two distributions of their software...
View ArticleWebinar Replay: Top Five Tips to Drive MariaDB Galera Cluster Performance for...
Are you a MariaDB database administrator that is facing problems regarding your Galera Cluster implementations? Perhaps you even tried to make it work in harmony with Nextcloud? If you have answered...
View ArticleClusterControl - Advanced Backup Management - mariabackup Part III
So far in the previous two parts of this short blog series we have discussed several options that may impact the time and size of the backup. We have discussed different compression options and a...
View ArticleClusterControl - Advanced Backup Management - mariabackup Part II
In the previous part we have tested backup time and effectiveness of the compression for different backup compression levels and methods. In this blog we will continue our efforts and we will talk...
View ArticleDeploying MariaDB Sharding with Spider using ClusterControl
MariaDB offers built-in multi-host sharding capabilities with the Spider storage engine. Spider supports partitioning and XA transactions and allows remote tables of different MariaDB instances to be...
View ArticleHow to configure SELinux for MySQL-based systems (MySQL/MariaDB Replication +...
In the era that we are living in now, anything with a less secure environment is easily a target for an attack and becomes a bounty for the attackers. Compared to the past 20 years, hackers nowadays...
View ArticleHow to configure AppArmor for MySQL-based systems (MySQL/MariaDB Replication...
Last week, we discussed how to configure AppArmor for MongoDB Replica Sets which basically has the same concepts applicable when configuring this for your MySQL-based systems. Indeed, security is very...
View ArticleLive Webinar: Tips to Drive MariaDB Galera Cluster Performance for Nextcloud
Join us for this webinar on Tips to Drive MariaDB Galera Cluster Performance for Nextcloud. The webinar features Björn Schiessle, Co-Founder and Pre-sales lead at Nextcloud, and Ashraf Sharif, senior...
View ArticleAnnouncing CCX Database as a Service from Severalnines
We at Severalnines are thrilled to announce the release of CCX, our brand new database as a service (DBaaS) offering! It’s a fully managed service built atop the powerful ClusterControl automated...
View ArticleTips and Trick using Audit Logging for MariaDB
MariaDB’s Audit Plugin provides auditing functionality for not only MariaDB but MySQL as well (as of, version 5.5.34 and 10.0.7) and Percona Server. MariaDB started including by default the Audit...
View ArticleTips and Tricks for Implementing Database Role-Based Access Controls for MariaDB
In a database management system (DBMS), role-based access controls (RBAC), is a restriction on database resources based on a set of pre-defined groups of privileges and has become one of the main...
View ArticleMonitoring MariaDB Performance in a Hybrid Cloud
Performance in our MariaDB database is one of the areas we want to closely monitor and observe in a production environment and its timely running condition. It can be extremely demanding for time,...
View ArticleRunning MariaDB in a Hybrid Cloud Setup
The term “hybrid” is popular nowadays. Hybrid is used for vehicles, applications, financials, and also cloud. For example, in the vehicle's use case, the hybrid means combining the power of the...
View ArticleHow to Backup Your Moodle MariaDB Database
Previously, we had blogged about backing up your Moodle MySQL Database. This time, it's all about backing up your Moodle MariaDB Database. In fact, it shares the same approach when backing up your...
View ArticleHow to Deploy the Chamilo MariaDB Database for High Availability
Learning Management System (LMS) platforms allow you to learn/teach remotely, something that is really important due to the current situation around the world.That being said, we can also say High...
View ArticleHow to Automatically Manage Failover of the MySQL Database for Moodle
In our previous blogs, we made justification for why you need a database failover and have explained how a failover mechanism works. I’m sharing this in case you have questions on why you should set up...
View ArticleBoosting Performance by Using Read Write Splitting of Database Traffic with...
Moodle is a very well known Learning Management System which is intended to help educational organizations organize their online learning activities. As you can imagine, given the online shift in 2020...
View ArticleTips for Storing Your MariaDB Backups in the Cloud
Having a good Disaster Recovery Plan is a must in all companies to prevent data loss or reduce downtime in case of failure. For this, backups are a basic point here, and it is essential to define which...
View ArticleDatabase Design 101: Partitions in MySQL
In this blog post we are going to be discussing one of the most widely used features of MySQL - partitions.What is Partitioning?In MySQL, partitioning is a database design technique in which a database...
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