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Oracle MySQL

Oracle MySQL

Software Development

Austin, Texas 49,858 followers

The world's most popular open source database

About us

MySQL is the world's most popular open source database. With its proven performance, reliability, and ease-of-use, MySQL has become the leading database choice for web-based applications, used by high profile web properties including Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and all five of the top five websites*. Additionally, it is an extremely popular choice as embedded database, distributed by thousands of ISVs and OEMs. * Top five websites ranked by Alexa Internet, Inc.

Website
http://www.mysql.com
Industry
Software Development
Company size
10,001+ employees
Headquarters
Austin, Texas
Type
Public Company
Specialties
Open source database and MySQL

Updates

  • Update 🚀 Heather VanCura is joining our MySQL 9.7 LTS webinar! With a new speaker added, this session will bring even more perspective on how MySQL is evolving—from performance and security to developer-focused features and community direction. We’re covering what’s new in 9.7 and how it can impact real-world applications. 👉 What are you most interested in exploring in this release? 👉 Join us on May 12 and be part of the discussion: https://lnkd.in/eHD4jWQR

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  • How is AI changing the way we approach database security? 🚀 In our latest blog, we look at how AI is raising the bar for MySQL security—from improving threat detection to strengthening protection in increasingly complex environments. As data and workloads evolve, security strategies need to evolve as well. 👉 How are you thinking about security in your MySQL environment today? 👉 Read more and join the discussion: https://lnkd.in/ezegApet

  • 🚀 Introducing MySQL 9.7 LTS: New Features for Modern Application Development May 12 at 8:00 AM PT / 11:00 AM EST / 5:00 PM CEST 👉 Join us on May 12 for an in-depth look at MySQL 9.7 LTS, the latest long-term support release built with a strong developer focus. In this webinar, we will explore the newest innovations designed to help organizations build, scale, and secure modern applications faster. 👉 Discover what is new in MySQL along with advancements in MySQL Server REST Service, the Hypergraph optimizer, and security including dynamic data masking and OpenID authentication. We will also cover powerful developer-centric enhancements such as the in-database JavaScript programming language and JSON duality, as well as the latest features, bug fixes, and security updatesincluded in the release. 👉 Whether you are a developer, architect, DBA, or IT leader, this session will show you how MySQL 9.7 LTS can help you accelerate application development while improving performance, flexibility, and security. 👉 Speakers: Mike Frank – Director, MySQL Product Management Jayant Sharma – Senior Director, MySQL Product Management Registration links: https://lnkd.in/ev3YeFC9

  • How is the MySQL community evolving? 🚀 In our latest update, we share how community discussions are shaping the roadmap—from faster innovation to greater transparency and stronger collaboration. With MySQL 9.7, expanded early access, and clearer paths for feedback and contributions, the direction is becoming more open and community-driven: ➡️ faster, meaningful innovation ➡️ improved transparency ➡️ more ways to participate We are also announcing the MySQL Contributor Summit (May 26, 2026), a hybrid event for deeper technical collaboration across the ecosystem. 👉 Read more and get involved: https://lnkd.in/efnWH4eY

  • It’s here 🚀 MySQL 9.7.0 LTS is now generally available. This release marks an important milestone—establishing the next LTS baseline for MySQL while continuing to expand access to key capabilities across both Community and Enterprise editions. Highlights include: => Expanded functionality in MySQL Community Edition (observability, telemetry, HA, performance) => Dynamic Data Masking for Enterprise users => Enhancements for modern application development and operations MySQL 9.7.0 LTS reflects our ongoing direction: delivering more value, more openly, and closer to the needs of our users. 👉 Learn more: https://lnkd.in/ev2ikRjh

  • 🛠️💬 Reminder: our interactive webinar “Troubleshooting Common MySQL Issues: Ask the Experts Live!” is happening tomorrow, April 14! Join MySQL experts as they walk through real-world issues—from performance bottlenecks to replication and configuration pitfalls—plus live demos and open Q&A. Bring your questions and get answers in real time. Don’t miss this chance to learn directly from the experts and sharpen your troubleshooting skills! More details and registration: https://lnkd.in/euchmF3g

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  • 🗓️ Facing MySQL performance bottlenecks, connection errors, replication glitches, or configuration pitfalls? Join our interactive live webinar Apr 14: “Troubleshooting Common MySQL Issues: Ask the Experts Live!” with Mario Beck, Marco Carlessi, and Nicolas De Rico—plus real-time Q&A! Find out more & Register: https://lnkd.in/eGeKsefq

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  • 🎬 Watch on demand (recording from MySQL Belgium Days): learn how modern MySQL protocol capabilities can boost uptime and transparency. Daniel Van Eeden shares practical ways to use connection metadata, tracking features, compression updates, and Performance Schema for real-time monitoring, troubleshooting, and version management—valuable for architects, developers, and large-scale operators. https://lnkd.in/eQaEV8vd

  • 🎬 New video recording from MySQL Belgian Days: learn how real-world teams can seamlessly combine SQL and document models with MySQL JSON Duality Views. From API-driven apps to analytics, Pep Pla (Percona) walks through implementation details and practical patterns to keep queries fast, preserve referential integrity, and deliver flexible JSON outputs. https://lnkd.in/ecW_WGww

  • 🐬🚨Oracle MySQL Community Early Access Builds Are Here! The MySQL 9.7.0 Community Edition Early Access Release build is now available! In continuation of Oracle's commitment to the MySQL Community, and as shared with the community, we are pursuing a three-pronged strategy: ① Deliver innovation by introducing developer-focused features into the MySQL Community Edition. ② Extend and enrich the ecosystem and adoption. ③ Increased transparency and encouraging broader community participation. New features in MySQL 9.7.0: ⦿ Flow-control monitoring for MySQL InnoDB Cluster (Group Replication) ⦿ MySQL JSON Duality Views ⦿ Hypergraph Optimizer ⦿ Telemetry (OpenTelemetry / OTLP) ⦿ Profile-Guided Optimization (PGO) ⦿ Multi-threaded applier: extended applier statistics https://lnkd.in/etHgjgV9 Our next public MySQL Community discussion will be on March 23. Join our next Public MySQL Community Roadmap Discussion Webinar (Edition #2). Register at https://lnkd.in/eK-vNyyw

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