MySQL is unique among databases in that it boasts a modular architecture that allows users to swap in different storage engines depending on their needs.

Open-source database maker MySQL AB will soon release the alpha version of its Falcon storage engine, designed for high-volume Web server environments, a company executive said Wednesday. News of ...

Facebook's speedy and compact RocksDB key-value store for MySQL is now open source, but watch out for its limited feature set ...

MySQL's Pluggable Storage Engine Architecture shall mean MySQL's current practice of using, publicly-available, documented application programming interfaces to allow storage engine vendors to ...

Oracle has announced significant MySQL tweaks, including new storage engine HeatWave and pricing structure updates.

A new pluggable storage engine has been developed for MySQL running in IBM i, V5R4 and V6R1 and is now available in beta. The product, IBMDB2I, works with MySQL 5.1.

MySQL AB plans to wean itself from dependence on erstwhile rival Oracle Corp. by building a data storage engine to work with its open-source database and will encourage other firms to create ...

Solid Information Technology on Monday announced an open source strategy to create a solidDB Storage Engine for MySQL. The high-end database company is adapting its proven online transaction ...

MySQL experts joined DBTA's webinar, 'Best Practices for Accelerating your MySQL Data,' to examine architectural tips and best practices that can best support large-scale MySQL operations while ...

MySQL AB plans to wean itself from dependence on erstwhile rival Oracle Corp. by building a data storage engine to work with its open-source database and will encourage other firms to create ...