Better Unicode support, better JSON and document handling, and long-requested features like window functions are part of the next big release for the popular open source database MySQL, the popular ...

This week, Facebook's development organization announced its completion of the type of tasks that enterprises dread: a major upgrade to its core database. Larry Dignan outlined the high points in his ...

Facebook outlined its migration to MySQL 8.0, a bevy of headaches and a timeline that highlights those upgrades can be a pain even for a company known for its engineering prowess and scale. In a blog ...

Users have six months to migrate from MySQL 8.0 if they are to stay on a supported version of the open source database, or face security and reliability risks. Percona, a provider of open source ...