ZDNet

MySQL becomes more contribution friendly

Stephen O'Grady chats with MySQL CEO Marten Mickos (left) about his company's new MySQL Community and MySQL Enterprise offerings. In the comments, the code contribution comes up. MySQL has been nearly ...
eWeek

MySQL: The Dissing and the Defense

Dr. Chris Hillman, Global AI Lead at Teradata, joins eSpeaks to explore why open data ecosystems are becoming essential for enterprise AI success. In this episode, he breaks down how openness — in ...
InfoWorld

Former MySQL boss: Code ‘in better shape than ever’ under Oracle

Marten Mickos says that Version 5.5 of the MySQL database is probably is the best version ever produced Despite concerns that Oracle would be unfriendly to open source projects acquired through the ...
ZDNet

Open-source MariaDB, a MySQL fork, challenges Oracle

MariaDB, an open-source database management system (DBMS) and MySQL fork has been gaining inroads in enterprise software and its founders formed a foundation, the MariaDB Foundation, to promote its ...
InfoWorld

MySQL co-founder questions viability of MySQL fork to protect users

MySQL’s ex-CEO Marten Mickos and MySQL co-founder Michael “Monty” Widenius recently released open letters to the EU. Marten supports the Oracle acquisition of MySQL, as part of the Sun deal. Monty ...