On MySQL Belgian Days 2025. Q&A with Frederic Descamps
Q1. You just announced that the MySQL Belgian Days 2025 event will be held before FOSDEM. What is FOSDEM? And why is it relevant to the MySQL Community? FOSDEM is a free event for software...
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On NEXTGRES and the evolution of PostgreSQL. Q&A with Jonah Harris.
Q1: What is NEXTGRES? NEXTGRES is a next-generation, enterprise-class evolution of PostgreSQL designed to unify diverse data types, code execution, and computational workloads within a single, scalable system. By integrating multiple data models–including relational,...
On Supply Chain Management. Q&A with Mark Holmes
“Generative AI has been used in a number of supply chain scenarios with promising results. The biggest use cases will likely revolve around analyzing large sets of historical data to help with demand planning,...
HeatWave MySQL – New Capabilities for OLTP Workloads
by Mark Matthews, Architect, HeatWave Service on OCI HeatWave MySQL is a robust and time-tested ACID compliant database which is ideal for transactional processing, mixed workloads, real-time analytics, and machine learning where the data...
Creating and Connecting to A HeatWave MySQL Always Free Instance
By Scott Stroz, MySQL Developer Advocate Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) has a very robust always-free tier. Oracle recently announced that HeatWave MySQL will now be part of that offering. As part of the always-free tier, we can...
Quick And Easy Guide For Getting Started With HeatWave GenAI on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
By Tony Darnell Oracle HeatWave GenAI provides integrated and automated generative AI with in-database large language models (LLMs); an automated, in-database vector store; scale-out vector processing; and the ability to have contextual conversations in natural...
On MySQL HeatWave. Q&A with Frederic Descamps
Q1. What is exactly MySQL HeatWave and how does it compared to the “vanilla” MySQL?MySQL HeatWave is the name of the MySQL Managed Service (DBaaS) by Oracle. Of course it’s available in OCI but...
On Oracle MySQL: An Overview. Q&A with Heather Vancura
Q1. If you need to summarize in a nutshell, what happened to MySQL since Oracle’s acquisition of MySQL AB on 21 January 2010? Stewardship of a community is easy for new and emerging technology....
MySQL and HeatWave Summit 2024
Wednesday, May 1, 2024Oracle Conference Center, 350 Oracle Parkway, Redwood City, California 94065 Watch the keynote and all the sessions on YouTube » (20 videos ) Featured Speakers Wim Coekaerts Executive Vice President, Software Development, Oracle Nipun...
On the Open Source Valkey Project. Q&A with Madelyn Olson
Q1. What makes Redis so special and why is it so popular? Redis became ubiquitous in real-time applications because of its high performance and versatility while still being extremely simple to use. One of...