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An open-source relational database server compatible with MySQL.

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Placed in Assess: 2 article(s) of evidence from 2 source(s), led by open-source activity, with 1 in the last 30 days. Confidence 43%.

7InfoQ·9/18/2026framework_update
MariaDB 13.0 Reaches GA with Expanded Oracle Compatibility
MariaDB Community Server 13.0 has reached general availability and is now considered stable. The release adds expanded procedural SQL support, new DML capabilities, and other performance and observability improvements aimed at developers.
6Simon Willison·7/14/2026open_source
Lobsters completes migration to SQLite
The community site Lobsters has finished moving from MariaDB to SQLite after years of planning and testing. The new setup runs on a single VPS and is reported to reduce CPU usage, memory usage, and hosting costs while improving responsiveness.