mariadb@10.4
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Description:
Drop-in replacement for MySQL
Type: Formula  |  Tracked Since: Nov 13, 2024
Links: Homepage  |  @mariadb  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Databases
Tags: database mysql sql rdbms server
Install: brew install mariadb@10.4
About:
MariaDB 10.4 is a community-developed, open-source relational database management system (RDBMS) that serves as a binary-compatible, drop-in replacement for MySQL. It offers enhanced performance, security, and storage engines like Aria and ColumnStore, making it a robust choice for transactional and analytical workloads.
Key Features:
  • Binary drop-in replacement for MySQL
  • Enhanced security with data-at-rest encryption
  • Multiple storage engines (InnoDB, Aria, ColumnStore)
  • Galera Cluster synchronous replication
  • Performance improvements and optimizer enhancements
Use Cases:
  • Replacing MySQL in existing applications with minimal changes
  • Powering web applications and dynamic websites
  • Handling transactional and analytical data workloads
Alternatives:
  • mysql – The original database MariaDB was forked from; MariaDB includes additional features and storage engines.
  • postgresql – A powerful, standards-compliant open-source RDBMS with a different feature set and SQL dialect.
Version History
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