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We had the pleasure on Friday to take individual calls with everybody who submitted to the ideation phase of the MariaDB AI RAG hackathon.  … Continue reading \"MariaDB’s AI RAG Hackathon is underway\" The post MariaDB’s AI RAG Hackathon is underway appeared first on MariaDB.org.

The following post was written by Stefano Petrilli, who contributed UUIDv4 and UUIDv7 implementations to MariaDB. Thank you, Stefano! … Continue reading \"Always use the right UUID in MariaDB\" The post Always use the right UUID in MariaDB appeared first on MariaDB.org.

At MariaDB Day in February in Brussels, VP Engineering Vicențiu Ciurbaru delivered an inspiring presentation titled “Launch Your Open Source Career: First Steps in Contributing to MariaDB.” … Continue reading \"First Steps in Contributing to MariaDB\" The post First Steps in Contributing to MariaDB appeared first on MariaDB.org.

Scratch you own itch, and help others while at it! Why do people contribute to Open Source projects? The question is as old as Open Source and its predecessor Free Software: Why do people contribute? … Continue reading \"Why contribute? Scratch your own itch!\" The post Why contribute? Scratch your own itch! appeared first on MariaDB.org.

Every once in a while a truly inspiring contribution comes to us at MariaDB. Today’s timely contribution was from Sigma, and their inspiring contribution was in pull request 3937 which adds the AMEN statement for committing transactions. … Continue ... [More] reading \"“Amen” statement for committing transactions\" The post “Amen” statement for committing transactions appeared first on MariaDB.org. [Less]

We live in a world where national interests intertwine with IT vendor interests. Interest is currently booming in “European Alternatives“. I’m happy to note that MariaDB Server is unaffected by considerations related to protectionism. … Continue ... [More] reading \"MariaDB, an Open Source Alternative\" The post MariaDB, an Open Source Alternative appeared first on MariaDB.org. [Less]

Exactly one month ago, I found myself stepping into the role of CEO at MariaDB Foundation. It was a bit like being handed the keys to a beloved old ship and being told, “Don’t worry, it mostly steers itself… … Continue reading \"The Accidental Queen ... [More] of the Database Dominion – Month one\" The post The Accidental Queen of the Database Dominion – Month one appeared first on MariaDB.org. [Less]

The ideation phase of the MariaDB AI RAG Hackathon is nearing its deadline on Monday (by end of March).  We have several cool submissions so far. … Continue reading \"Last chance to apply to AI RAG Hackathon\" The post Last chance to apply to AI RAG Hackathon appeared first on MariaDB.org.

In a recent conversation, I had the pleasure of speaking with Michal Schorm, the maintainer of MariaDB packages for Red Hat and Fedora – and newly elected Observer on the MariaDB Foundation Board. … Continue reading \"A Conversation with Michal ... [More] Schorm: MariaDB in Red Hat and Fedora\" The post A Conversation with Michal Schorm: MariaDB in Red Hat and Fedora appeared first on MariaDB.org. [Less]

MariaDB has had a voting feature in its issue tracker Jira since the dawn of time, but it hasn’t got much active attention. Despite that, there are now many Jira community items that have collected a fair amount of votes over the years. … Continue ... [More] reading \"Give MariaDB Jira votes and comments\" The post Give MariaDB Jira votes and comments appeared first on MariaDB.org. [Less]