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Install MariaDB or MySQL on Linux

Get started using an open source SQL database on your Linux system.
Seth Kenlon (Red Hat) 13 Oct 2020
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5 MySQL features you need to know

Don't forget to take advantage of these useful updates in the latest version—MySQL 8.0.
Dave Stokes 03 Mar 2020
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3 ways to use PostgreSQL commands

Whether you need something simple, like a shopping list, or complex, like a color swatch generator, PostgreSQL commands make it easy.
Greg Pittman 06 Feb 2020
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Getting started with PostgreSQL

Install, set up, create, and start using your first PostgreSQL database.
Greg Pittman 12 Nov 2019 1 comment
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What is BigchainDB?

This Lightning Talk from All Things Open 2018 covers a blockchain database for a cybersecurity learning environment.
Sophia Armstrong 28 Dec 2018
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How to set up PySpark for your Jupyter notebook

PySpark allows Python programmers to interface with the Spark framework to manipulate data at scale and work with objects over a distributed filesystem.
Tirthajyoti Sarkar 12 Nov 2018
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Gitbase: Exploring Git repos with SQL

Gitbase is a Go-powered open source project that allows SQL queries to be run on Git repositories.
Francesc Campoy 07 Nov 2018
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Monitoring database health and behavior: Which metrics matter?

Monitoring your database can be overwhelming or seem not important. Here's how to do it right.
Katy Farmer 25 Oct 2018

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