The open source MySQL spin-off has steadily added features all its own. Here are five good reasons to switch to MariaDB.

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SQL remains the backbone of enterprise data access. Despite the rise of dashboards, semantic layers, and AI-driven analytics, most critical business data is still queried, validated, and ...

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At today’s Ignite 2025 event, Microsoft announced one of the biggest Azure data updates in years. The company has announced the general availability of SQL Server 2025. That has come after a long ...

Even though traditional databases now support vector types, vector-native databases have the edge for AI development. Here’s how to choose. AI is turning the idea of a database on its head.

As developers look to harness the power of AI in their applications, one of the most exciting advancements is the ability to enrich existing databases with semantic understanding through vector search ...