<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Percona Server on FromDual GmbH</title><link>https://www.fromdual.com/tags/percona-server/</link><description>Recent content in Percona Server on FromDual GmbH</description><generator>Hugo</generator><language>en-GB</language><managingEditor>oli.sennhauser@fromdual.com (Oli Sennhauser)</managingEditor><webMaster>oli.sennhauser@fromdual.com (Oli Sennhauser)</webMaster><copyright>© FromDual GmbH</copyright><lastBuildDate>Wed, 07 Apr 2021 21:50:47 +0000</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.fromdual.com/tags/percona-server/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>FromDual Nagios and Icinga plugins v1.0.1 for MySQL/MariaDB released</title><link>https://www.fromdual.com/blog/fromdual-nagios-icinga-plug-ins-1.0.1-mysql-mariadb-released/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2016 18:27:03 +0000</pubDate><author>oli.sennhauser@fromdual.com (Oli Sennhauser)</author><guid>https://www.fromdual.com/blog/fromdual-nagios-icinga-plug-ins-1.0.1-mysql-mariadb-released/</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;FromDual has the pleasure to announce the release of the new version 1.0.1 of the &lt;a href="https://www.fromdual.com/nagios-and-icinga-plugins-for-mysql-1.0.0-have-been-released" title="FromDual Nagios and Icinga plugins"&gt;FromDual Nagios and Icinga plugins for MySQL, Galera Cluster and MariaDB&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;</description></item><item><title>Nagios and Icinga plugins for MySQL/MariaDB released</title><link>https://www.fromdual.com/blog/newsletter-en-2015-02/</link><pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2015 13:03:58 +0000</pubDate><author>oli.sennhauser@fromdual.com (Oli Sennhauser)</author><guid>https://www.fromdual.com/blog/newsletter-en-2015-02/</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;FromDual is pleased to announce the release of a new version 1.0.0 of the Nagios and Icinga plugins for MySQL, MariaDB, Percona Server and Galera Cluster.&lt;/p&gt;</description></item><item><title>Migration between MySQL/Percona Server and MariaDB</title><link>https://www.fromdual.com/blog/migration-between-mysql-percona-server-and-mariadb/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2014 21:40:16 +0000</pubDate><author>oli.sennhauser@fromdual.com (Oli Sennhauser)</author><guid>https://www.fromdual.com/blog/migration-between-mysql-percona-server-and-mariadb/</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;This week, we did some migrations from MariaDB 10.0 to Percona Server 5.6 at the IT department of a big German bank.&lt;/p&gt;</description></item><item><title>Comparing MySQL, MariaDB and Percona Server</title><link>https://www.fromdual.com/blog/comparing-mysql-mariadb-percona-server/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2014 09:22:08 +0000</pubDate><author>oli.sennhauser@fromdual.com (Oli Sennhauser)</author><guid>https://www.fromdual.com/blog/comparing-mysql-mariadb-percona-server/</guid><description>&lt;table&gt;
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&lt;th style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;MySQL&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/th&gt;
&lt;th style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Percona&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/th&gt;
&lt;th style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;MariaDB&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/th&gt;
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&lt;td&gt;Company&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://mysql.com" target="_blank" title="MySQL"&gt;Oracle Corp.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
(former MySQL AB)&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://percona.com/" target="_blank" title="Percona LLC"&gt;Percona LLC&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://mariadb.com/" target="_blank" title="MariaDB Corp."&gt;MariaDB Corp.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
(former SkySQL)&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;td&gt;FromDual support&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.fromdual.com/mysql-support"&gt;&lt;img src="https://www.fromdual.com/sites/default/files/Ok-icon.png" title="supported" alt="Ok-icon.png" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.fromdual.com/mysql-support"&gt;&lt;img src="https://www.fromdual.com/sites/default/files/Ok-icon.png" title="supported" alt="Ok-icon.png" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.fromdual.com/mysql-support"&gt;&lt;img src="https://www.fromdual.com/sites/default/files/Ok-icon.png" title="supported" alt="Ok-icon.png" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;td&gt;GA versions&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;5.5, 5.6&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;5.5, 5.6&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;5.5, 10.0&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;td&gt;Galera Cluster&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;supported&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;supported&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;supported&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;td&gt;License&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;GPL, commercial (OEM!)&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;GPL&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;GPL, LGPL, BSD&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;td&gt;Ancestry&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;Mother of all&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;Branch of actual release&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;Fork of MySQL 5.5&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;td&gt;Storage Engines&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;Archive, Blackhole, CSV, Federated (disabled), &lt;strong&gt;InnoDB&lt;/strong&gt; (default), Memory, MyISAM&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;Archive, Blackhole, CSV, Federated (disabled), &lt;strong&gt;InnoDB&lt;/strong&gt; (default), Memory, MyISAM, TokuDB&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;Archive, Aria (crash-safe MyISAM), Blackhole, Cassandra, CSV, FederatedX, &lt;strong&gt;InnoDB&lt;/strong&gt; (default), Memory, MyISAM, OQGraph (Graph-SE), TokuDB&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;td&gt;Storage Engine enforcement&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.percona.com/doc/percona-server/5.6/management/enforce_engine.html#enforce_storage_engine" target="_blank" title="Enforcing Storage Engine"&gt;yes&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;td&gt;Fulltext search&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;MyISAM: yes&lt;br /&gt;
InnoDB: yes&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;MyISAM: yes&lt;br /&gt;
InnoDB: yes&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;MyISAM: yes&lt;br /&gt;
Aria: yes&lt;br /&gt;
InnoDB: yes, Sphinx-SE&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;td&gt;Partitions&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;available&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;available&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;available&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;td&gt;Plugins&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;Auth, Auth Socket, MemcacheD, SemiSync Repl&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;Auth PAM, Auth Socket, Handlersocket, MemcacheD, SemiSync Repl&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;Auth PAM, Auch Socket, Connect SE, Handlersocket, Sequence, Sphinx, Spider, QueryCache Info, SemiSync Repl&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;td&gt;MemcacheD&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;available&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;td&gt;virtual Columns&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;Since 5.7.6&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;since 5.2&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;td colspan="4" style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Performance&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;td&gt;General&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td colspan="3" style="text-align: center;"&gt;All 3 branches/forks have roughly the same performance. They mostly distinguish in features not in performance.&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;td&gt;&lt;code&gt;PERFORMANCE_SCHEMA&lt;/code&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;enabled (5.6)&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;enabled (5.6), userstats&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;enabled (10.0)&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;td&gt;Thread Pool&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;5.5, &lt;a href="http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.5/en/thread-pool-plugin.html" target="_blank"&gt;commercial plugin&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.percona.com/doc/percona-server/5.5/performance/threadpool.html" target="_blank"&gt;5.5 and 5.6&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;5.1 - 5.3 (old), &lt;a href="https://mariadb.com/kb/en/mariadb/documentation/optimization-and-tuning/buffers-caches-and-threads/thread-pool/threadpool-in-55/" target="_blank"&gt;5.5&lt;/a&gt; (new)&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;td&gt;&lt;code&gt;DML EXPLAIN&lt;/code&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;5.6&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;5.6?&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;td&gt;JSON &lt;code&gt;EXPLAIN&lt;/code&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;5.6&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;5.6?&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;td&gt;Optimizer Trace&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;5.6&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;5.6?&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;td&gt;Table elimination&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;available&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;td colspan="4" style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Security&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;td&gt;Roles&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;since &lt;a href="https://mariadb.com/kb/en/mariadb/documentation/user-account-management/roles/roles-overview/" target="_blank" title="Roles Overview"&gt;10.0.5&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;td&gt;Password expiration&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;since &lt;a href="http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.6/en/password-expiration-sandbox-mode.html" target="_blank" title="MySQL Password Expiration"&gt;5.6&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;since &lt;a href="http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.6/en/password-expiration-sandbox-mode.html" target="_blank" title="MySQL Password Expiration"&gt;5.6&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;since &lt;a href="http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.6/en/password-expiration-sandbox-mode.html" target="_blank" title="MySQL Password Expiration"&gt;10.0?&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;td&gt;Password validation&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.6/en/validate-password-plugin.html" target="_blank" title="MySQL Password Validation Plugin"&gt;Plugin&lt;/a&gt; since 5.6.6&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.6/en/validate-password-plugin.html" target="_blank" title="MySQL Password Validation Plugin"&gt;Plugin&lt;/a&gt; since 5.6&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a href="https://mariadb.atlassian.net/browse/MDEV-6431" target="_blank"&gt;Worklog&lt;/a&gt;, comes in 10.1/10.2&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;td&gt;Password complexity&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;commercial?&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;td&gt;PAM Authentication&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;MySQL 5.5, &lt;a href="http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.5/en/pam-authentication-plugin.html" target="_blank"&gt;commercial plugin&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;since &lt;a href="http://www.percona.com/doc/percona-pam-for-mysql/" target="_blank"&gt;5.5&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;since &lt;a href="https://mariadb.com/kb/en/mariadb/documentation/mariadb-plugins/pam-authentication-plugin/" target="_blank"&gt;5.2&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;td&gt;Backup&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;mysqldump, &lt;a href="http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.6/en/mysql-enterprise-backup.html" target="_blank"&gt;mysqlbackup&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;mysqldump, &lt;a href="http://www.percona.com/doc/percona-xtrabackup/2.1/intro.html" target="_blank" title="About Percona Xtrabackup"&gt;XtraBackup&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;mysqldump, &lt;a href="http://www.percona.com/doc/percona-xtrabackup/2.1/intro.html" target="_blank" title="About Percona Xtrabackup"&gt;XtraBackup&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;td&gt;Audit Plugin&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;5.5 &lt;a href="http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.5/en/audit-log-plugin.html" target="_blank"&gt;a&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.5/en/audit-plugins.html" target="_blank"&gt;b&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;a href="https://github.com/mcafee/mysql-audit" target="_blank" title="McAfee Audit Plugin"&gt;MyAfee Audit Plugin&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.percona.com/doc/percona-server/5.5/management/audit_log_plugin.html" target="_blank"&gt;5.5&lt;/a&gt; and &lt;a href="http://www.percona.com/doc/percona-server/5.6/management/audit_log_plugin.html" target="_blank"&gt;5.6&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;a href="https://github.com/mcafee/mysql-audit" target="_blank" title="McAfee Audit Plugin"&gt;MyAfee Audit Plugin&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a href="https://mariadb.com/kb/en/mariadb/documentation/mariadb-plugins/server_audit-mariadb-audit-plugin/about-the-mariadb-audit-plugin/" target="_blank"&gt;5.5&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;a href="https://github.com/mcafee/mysql-audit" target="_blank" title="McAfee Audit Plugin"&gt;MyAfee Audit Plugin&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;td&gt;Slow Query Log&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;available&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;available, improved&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;available&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;td colspan="4" style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Replication&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;td&gt;Master/Slave&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.fromdual.com/mysql-support"&gt;&lt;img src="https://www.fromdual.com/sites/default/files/Ok-icon.png" title="supported" alt="Ok-icon.png" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.fromdual.com/mysql-support"&gt;&lt;img src="https://www.fromdual.com/sites/default/files/Ok-icon.png" title="supported" alt="Ok-icon.png" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.fromdual.com/mysql-support"&gt;&lt;img src="https://www.fromdual.com/sites/default/files/Ok-icon.png" title="supported" alt="Ok-icon.png" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;td&gt;multi-Source Replication&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;MySQL 5.7-labs&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;unknown&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;MariaDB 10.0&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;td&gt;parallel Replication&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;MySQL 5.6 (per Schema)&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;Percona 5.6 (per Schema)&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;MariaDB 10.0 (per Instance!)&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;td&gt;GTID&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;MySQL style&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;MySQL style&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;MariaDB style (incompatibility!)&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;td&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;MySQL&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Percona&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;MariaDB&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
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