Learn how a single JavaScript Date() timezone mistake silently corrupts web apps and how to fix timestamp bugs in JS, Python, ...

With version 2.0, the open-source database Dolt brings vector data, adaptive storage for large values, and a new storage ...

Your browser does not support the audio element. In one of the previous articles, I described how to create test cases for MySQL, as well as display their results in ...

Oracle has promised a "decisive new approach" to MySQL, the popular open source database it owns, following growing criticism of its approach and the prospect of a significant fork in the code. In a ...

PostgreSQL leads in developer popularity in 2026 and offers advanced features for complex workloads. MySQL remains widely adopted, stable, and strong in traditional web and enterprise environments.

DELIMITER $$ DROP FUNCTION IF EXISTS `rounding_to_nearest`$$ CREATE FUNCTION `rounding_to_nearest`(num decimal(15,2),round_to int,nearest varchar(10)) RETURNS decimal(15,2) BEGIN ...

This month MySQL turns 30. Once the bedrock of web development, MySQL remains immensely popular. But as MySQL enters its fourth decade, it ironically has sown the seeds of its own decline, especially ...

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MySQL and PostgreSQL are two of the most used open source SQL databases, and both fulfill the role of a general-purpose database well. How do you choose which one to use for a project? Let's look at ...

A quick, step-by-step guide to setting up, configuring, and managing a MySQL database server on Windows, Linux, and macOS. Long a staple of open source computing, MySQL serves as the database back end ...

Earlier this month, Oracle — which has long marketed its range of proprietary database systems — published the 9.0 version as an "Innovation Release" of MySQL. MySQL 9.0 is now among the three ...