MySQL

🔔 Day 22 of our MySQL Community Advent Calendar brings MySQL’s participation at FOSDEM! 🔔 We’re excited to host the PreFOSDEM Belgian Days, featuring expert talks on database topics and the chance to meet our team in person, including Heather VanCura from Oracle. Don’t miss out…

🔔 On Day 21 of the MySQL Community Advent Calendar 🔔 we conclude our series focused on deploying applications to OCI using the Hackathon Starter Kit. In this final article, we dive into how to deploy a Helidon application powered by Java, MySQL REST Service, and OCI GenAI via…

🔔 It's Day 20 of the MySQL Community Advent Calendar🔔 and we're excited to highlight Season 3 of "Inside MySQL: Sakila Speaks." This season focuses on how AI is reshaping MySQL, featuring five insightful episodes with experts like Matt Quinn from Oracle. Topics range from the…

🔔 Welcome to Day 19 of the MySQL Community Advent Calendar! 🔔 Today’s focus is on deploying on OCI using the starter kit. We’ll set up the MySQL REST Service, enabling access to your data without needing to write SQL. You’ll learn to grant necessary privileges, create a…

🔔 On Day 18 of our MySQL Community Advent Calendar 🔔 we focus on integrating GenAI into MySQL HeatWave! Learn how to harness OCI's GenAI service directly within your database—cost-effectively and efficiently. With Python integration, you can utilize powerful models for…

🔔 Day 17 of the MySQL Community Advent Calendar! 🔔 This time, we focus on deploying applications using the OCI GenAI Service. Learn how to integrate GenAI capabilities directly into your code with easy-to-follow SDKs and examples in Java and Python. Explore the new Gemini 2.5…

🔔 Happy Day 16 of the MySQL Community Advent Calendar! 🔔 Today, we explore the Top 10 MySQL Shorts, a curated series of short video tutorials catering to both aspiring developers and seasoned professionals. These engaging videos break down complex topics—from the basics like…

🔔 Day 15 of the MySQL Community Advent Calendar 🔔 highlights the dynamic insights from the “Experts and Rock Stars” panel discussion at Oracle AI World 2025. This engaging session, held on October 15, featured industry leaders sharing their experiences with MySQL’s geographic…

🔔 Join us for Day 14 of the MySQL Community Advent Calendar! 🔔 Today, we’ll connect our applications to the MySQL HeatWave instance on OCI. Explore connections using Python, Java, NodeJS, and PHP with handy code snippets and essential steps to set up a dedicated database user…

🔔 On Day 13 of the MySQL Community Advent Calendar🔔 , we reflect on a remarkable year for MySQL and MySQL HeatWave at global AI events. From Gitex ASIA to TechWeek Singapore, our presence showcased innovative AI and cloud solutions. Engaging panel discussions and hands-on…

🔔 It's Day 12 of the MySQL Advent Calendar! 🔔 This year, we dedicated our MySQL Basics blog series to beginners embarking on their database journeys. From unpacking core elements and creating schemas to managing users and securing data, each lesson built confidence and skill.…

🔔 Welcome to Day 11 of the MySQL Community Advent Calendar! 🔔 Today, we're connecting to our MySQL HeatWave DB System in exciting new ways. We'll demonstrate three methods of connection: using MySQL Shell in the command line, leveraging Visual Studio Code, and accessing Cloud…

🔔 Day 10 of the MySQL Community Advent Calendar! 🔔 Today's main topic is MySQL's participation at KubeCon in Atlanta in November! 🌟 The event showcased MySQL as a key player in transforming database interactions and enhancing cloud-native applications. With over 9,000…

🔔 It’s Day 9 of our MySQL Community Advent Calendar! 🔔 The Geek Out Social at Oracle AI World 2025 in Las Vegas on October 14 was a fantastic gathering for AI enthusiasts and developers. With over 100 attendees, the event fostered connections and valuable discussions about AI…

🔔 Welcome to Day 8 of the MySQL Community Advent Calendar! 🔔 Today, we’re thrilled to share Deploying on OCI with the Starter Kit – Part 3, focusing on applications. This 4-minute read covers the development languages available on your compute instance and guides you through…

🔔 It’s Day 6 of the MySQL Community Advent Calendar! 🔔 We're excited to celebrate MySQL's 30th anniversary with a compilation video featuring highlights and photos from our global festivities throughout 2025. This milestone reflects not only the evolution of MySQL since its…

🔔It’s Day 6 of the MySQL Advent Calendar! 🔔 Today, we're shining a light on our amazing 30th anniversary celebrations throughout 2025. The MySQL community engaged in events worldwide, from the Belgian Days and FOSDEM in Europe to meetups in Japan and India, each filled with…

ℹ️ Don't miss OSC2025 in Hiroshima, Japan, on December 13, 2025! MySQL is thrilled to be part of this year’s Open Source Conference in Hiroshima! Join us at our MySQL booth in the expo area, where you can connect with our team and explore your MySQL questions. We’ll also host a…

🔔 It’s Day 5 of our MySQL Community Advent Calendar! 🔔 👉 Today, we present Deploying on OCI with the Starter Kit – Part 2 by Frederic Descamps. This 3-minute read will guide you through the process of SSHing into your deployed compute instance using the private SSH key. Learn…

🐬 🇧🇪 We are excited to announce that registration for the Belgian MySQL Days 2026 is now open! 🇧🇪 🐬 👉 Join us at the renowned ICAB Incubator in Belgium on January 29-30, 2026, for an enriching experience designed for MySQL enthusiasts. Over two days, you'll engage with expert…