Hacker News with Generative AI: MySQL

Meta's MySQL Fork You Never Knew About (kirshatrov.com)
It's not very well widely known — but in the world of MySQL forks like Percona and MariaDB, Facebook's fork might be the most interesting one!

MySQL, Databases, Facebook, Open Source

16 points by kirs 32 days ago | 1 comments

Show HN: WeSQL – An Innovative MySQL That Stores All Data on S3 (github.com/wesql)
WeSQL is an innovative MySQL distribution that adopts a compute-storage separation architecture, with storage backed by S3 (and S3-compatible systems). It can run on any cloud, ensuring no vendor lock-in.

Database, Cloud Computing, Open Source, Storage, MySQL

14 points by west0n 53 days ago | 5 comments

Evolving Intercom's Database Infrastructure (intercom.com)
Intercom is rolling out a major evolution of our database architecture moving to Vitess – a scalable, open-source MySQL clustering system – managed by PlanetScale.

Databases, Software, Open Source, MySQL, Cloud Computing

12 points by samlambert 95 days ago | 0 comments

Upgrading Uber's MySQL Fleet (uber.com)

Databases, MySQL, Scaling, Uber, Technology

236 points by benocodes 96 days ago | 198 comments

In MySQL, never use "UTF8". Use "utf8mb4" (medium.com)
Today’s bug: I tried to store a UTF-8 string in a MariaDB “utf8”-encoded database, and Rails raised a bizarre error:

MySQL, Databases, Programming, Encoding, Errors

21 points by fanf2 103 days ago | 2 comments

Textpattern CMS 4.9.0 beta.1: PHP 8.4 and MySQL 8.4, features, fixes, and more (textpattern.com)

New Releases, CMS, PHP, MySQL

3 points by petecooper 152 days ago | 0 comments

Show HN: I made a tool to visualize MySQL EXPLAIN query plans (mysqlexplain.com)

Database, Visualization Tools, MySQL, Open Source

19 points by tpetry 190 days ago | 8 comments

Do Not Upgrade to Any Version of MySQL After 8.0.37 (percona.com)

MySQL, Database, Security, Software, Versioning

13 points by tanelpoder 191 days ago | 8 comments

Using Git bisect to find bugs in MySQL code base (marcreilly.com)