MySQL

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How to reset MySQL/MariaDB root password

Forgetting the root password in MySQL or MariaDB doesn’t need to become a serious issue. By following the right steps, you can reset a MySQL/MariaDB root password quickly and easily at any time. This dedicated guide walks you step by step through both methods and points out what…

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What are the key differences in a MariaDB vs. MySQL comparison?

MySQL is one of the most widely used database management systems worldwide. The open-source software has been available since 1995 and is considered the standard solution for relational databases. However, MariaDB is becoming an attractive alternative. We compare both systems and…

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How to import and export MySQL/MariaDB database

If you want to back up or restore MySQL or MariaDB databases, you can use the command line to do so. This tutorial walks you through the process of importing and exporting databases—both in MySQL and MariaDB. In this dedicated article, you’ll learn how to create an empty…

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What are the top 6 MySQL alternatives?

MySQL is one of the best-known solutions in the relational database segment. But if you’re seeking a NoSQL companion to your SQL database or are aiming to get around rigid table structures altogether, it makes sense to explore NoSQL options. In this article, we’ll take a look at…

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What is an SQL injection?

It seems like almost every day a new software vulnerability is uncovered or an existing one is patched. One attack method that has long exploited such weaknesses is the SQL injection. But what exactly are these malicious database exploits, how do they work, and—most…

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How to create users in MySQL

Understanding how to create new users and assign permissions in MySQL is essential to effectively and securely managing your databases. You can allocate different permissions to users, including permissions to view, create, edit and delete tables and entries. Find out here how…

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How to install MySQL on Ubuntu 20.04

The well-known open-source database MySQL is used on various platforms. When you combine MySQL with Ubuntu 20.04, you get a robust and efficient database environment for a variety of use cases, from web hosting to enterprise. In this article, we’ll show you step by step how to…

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How to install MySQL on Ubuntu 22.04

MySQL is a useful application on Ubuntu and it is a standard component in the LAMP stack. In our article, you will learn how to install MySQL on Ubuntu 22.04 step by step and configure it for your specific needs. Once the setup and settings configuration are complete, nothing…

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Magento

Many contemporary content management systems such as WordPress and TYPO3 can be used to design and program web stores with the help of plugins. But depending on the CMS, plugins can be pretty inconvenient to manage, making them a poor choice for larger projects. Some content…

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Alchemy CMS

While most content management systems are based on the PHP scripting language, Alchemy CMS uses a less common but more dynamic programming language: Ruby. There are also countless add-ons available from Ruby on Rails that can help to extend your web framework to create complex…

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