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minus-squareDave@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·24 days agoMariaDB is a drop in replacement for MySQL. If it needs a MySQL database, you can safely use MariaDB instead. If you are building a new application, use Postgres. If you are running an existing application and it needs MySQL, use MariaDB.
MariaDB is a drop in replacement for MySQL. If it needs a MySQL database, you can safely use MariaDB instead.
If you are building a new application, use Postgres. If you are running an existing application and it needs MySQL, use MariaDB.