{"id":2087,"date":"2010-12-09T02:05:11","date_gmt":"2010-12-09T07:05:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bytebot.net\/blog\/?p=2087"},"modified":"2010-12-09T02:05:16","modified_gmt":"2010-12-09T07:05:16","slug":"using-mariadb-in-production","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.bytebot.net\/blog\/archives\/2010\/12\/09\/using-mariadb-in-production","title":{"rendered":"Using MariaDB in production?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MariaDB 5.1 was released in February 2010. MariaDB 5.2 was released in November 2010. In terms of download numbers of MariaDB binaries from mariadb.org, we&#8217;ve seen 4x growth, and this is always good news (yes, we had our best download month in November 2010).<\/p>\n<p>I run MariaDB on about six production servers of mine. All the Monty Program infrastructure that uses a database runs MariaDB (varying from 5.1 and 5.2). Monty Program have customers that are using MariaDB in production, and for that, watch out for some case studies.<\/p>\n<p>Now I&#8217;d like to know: <strong>are you running MariaDB in a production environment?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Does it power your blog? Does it power a huge number of your servers? Have you migrated from another database? I&#8217;d like to know. Please shoot colin[AT]montyprogram[dot]com an email so I get a better feeling of how much MariaDB is being used in production environments. Who knows, it might even make a good case study?<\/p>\n<p>P\/S: Don&#8217;t forget that you can utilise the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/badges.mariadb.org\/\">Powered by MariaDB badges<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\"><div class=\"robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-icon-text sd-sharing\"><h3 class=\"sd-title\">Share this:<\/h3><div class=\"sd-content\"><ul><li class=\"share-email\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-email sd-button share-icon\" href=\"mailto:?subject=%5BShared%20Post%5D%20Using%20MariaDB%20in%20production%3F&body=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bytebot.net%2Fblog%2Farchives%2F2010%2F12%2F09%2Fusing-mariadb-in-production&share=email\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to email a link to a friend\" data-email-share-error-title=\"Do you have email set up?\" data-email-share-error-text=\"If you&#039;re having problems sharing via email, you might not have email set up for your browser. 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