Best of Oracle — August 2022

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   SingleStore·4y

   MariaDB vs. MySQL

   MariaDB is an open-source Relational Database Management System (RDBMS) MariaDB is gaining popularity due to its flexibility and availability. MariaDB has made significant progress in the areas of scalability and reliability, and has emerged as a competitor to MySQL.

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   Hacker News·4y

   Don’t call it a comeback: Why Java is still champ

   Java has been among the top three languages since its launch in 1995. Companies like Amazon, Google, Netflix, Pinterest, Spotify, Square, and Zoom all employ Java across their codebases. In just two years Java ranked number three in popularity, outpaced only by C and C++.

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   Geekflare·4y

   PostgreSQL vs MySQL: Differences and Similarities

   The database system uses multi-version concurrency control (MVCC), MVCC makes a database suitable for concurrent data entry and data queries done by writers. Both the database systems offer account management features like roles, groups, and individual users. Users can simply download the distribution package under the MIT license. Oracle controls the development and maintenance of the DBMS. It is free and available as a server version on GitHub.

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