For many MySQL database admins, Amazon Web Services represents the brave new world of cloud computing — one fraught with disappearing servers, disk I/O variability, and other shared resource ...

Microsoft made its massive inroads into the database market by being low-priced and easy to use. Now MySQL is following the same path with its open-source product. Martin LaMonica is a senior writer ...

Developers behind the MySQL database announced plans this week to stop using and replace terms like master, slave, blacklist, and whitelist in the database's source code and documentation. In a blog ...