[CS-FSLUG] Fedora, OpenSuse ditch MySQL, in a major database shake-up

Fred A. Miller fmiller at lightlink.com
Wed Feb 6 17:27:17 CST 2013


*Fedora, OpenSuse ditch MySQL, in a major database shake-up* 
<http://ifwnewsletters.newsletters.infoworld.com/t/8970796/120843337/681611/0/>
Two major open-source projects, Fedora and OpenSuse, are planning to 
ditch the venerable Oracle MySQL database framework and adopt MariaDB 
instead. The Fedora project's wiki says that the decision to make the 
switch was prompted, at least in part, by uncertainty over Oracle's 
stewardship of MySQL. *Read More* 
<http://ifwnewsletters.newsletters.infoworld.com/t/8970796/120843337/681611/0/> 


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