The MySQL version 8.0 release candidate was announced in a recent blog post by MySQL highlighting all of the new features that are going to hit the books. First off, you may be asking yourself, “MySQL ...

MySQL introduced JSON support in MySQL 5.7 and now version 8.0 brings the MySQL Document Store, which allows developers to work with schema-less JSON document collections alongside relational tables.

There's a long laundry list of changes in the 8.0 version, but we'll highlight a few of them here. It starts with manageability: MySQL 8.0 adds the transactional data dictionary that is otherwise ...

MySQL database version 8.1.0 will be our first Innovation release, and 8.0.34+ will transition to only bug fixes until 8.0 End-Of-Life (EOL) scheduled for April-2026.

Percona, Inc. has announced the latest release of Percona Server, which it describes as its 'enhanced drop-in replacement for MySQL.' According to the company, Percona Server Version 5.5.27-28.0 ...