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

Importing MySQL databases into FileMaker Pro offers a quick-start to the development of new workgroup solutions.

For now, it does not support navigation properties, complex types, owned types, shadow properties, or inheritance, but they are in the roadmap.

The Mysql2 gem is meant to serve the extremely common use-case of connecting, querying and iterating on results. Some database libraries out there serve as direct 1:1 mappings of the already complex C ...