Poorly secured PostgreSQL, MySQL servers targeted by ransomware bot
Users exposing poorly secured PostgreSQL and MySQL servers online are in danger of getting their databases wiped by a ransomware bot, Border0 researchers are warning. The …
MariaDB acquires CubeWerx to deliver geospatial capabilities for developers
MariaDB has acquired CubeWerx, for an undisclosed amount. With the acquisition, MariaDB adds cloud-native, scalable geospatial capabilities that the company plans to offer …
MariaDB Xpand 6 improves performance of operational analytics
MariaDB Corporation released Xpand 6 with significant new features, all in the pursuit of maximizing performance. With fast operational analytics, Xpand now has the smarts to …
Is higher security a benefit of database migration to the cloud?
MariaDB announced key findings from its survey that shows no one’s staying behind as businesses move forward with database migration to the cloud. Those surveyed included IT …
Secure your databases against opportunistic attackers
If you connect databases / servers to the internet and secure them poorly, you can count on them getting compromised quickly. According to findings by Radoslaw Zdonczyk, …
MariaDB partners with AWS to bring MariaDB SkySQL to the cloud
MariaDB announced a collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to bring MariaDB SkySQL to the cloud, ensuring massive scalability and availability for businesses deploying …
MariaDB Community Server 10.6 extends JSON and Oracle compatibility
MariaDB announced the general availability of MariaDB Community Server 10.6, a major new release that brings significant advancements to the open source MariaDB community. …
Nutanix and HPE expand partnership to accelerate hybrid cloud and multicloud adoption
Nutanix and Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) announced an expanded partnership to accelerate hybrid cloud and multicloud adoption by offering Nutanix Era, a multi-database …
MariaDB updates MariaDB SkySQL cloud database, expands support for AWS
MariaDB announced major new updates to MariaDB SkySQL cloud database, including expanded support for Amazon Web Services (AWS). With this release, SkySQL gains new strength …
MariaDB SkySQL earns ISO/IEC 27001:2013 certification
MariaDB announced that MariaDB SkySQL’s comprehensive security capabilities have earned ISO/IEC 27001:2013 certification. The ISO certification adds to MariaDB’s extensive …
MariaDB Connector/R2DBC: Create fully reactive solutions
MariaDB announced the general availability of MariaDB Connector/R2DBC. The new MariaDB Connector for R2DBC exposes a non-blocking API that interacts with MariaDB databases, …
Updates to MariaDB SkySQL bring distributed SQL to the MariaDB cloud
MariaDB announced a major expansion of MariaDB SkySQL cloud database. With this update, SkySQL now runs the latest version of MariaDB Platform X5, which most notably added …