Percona, the company that makes MySQL faster and more reliable, today announced the Percona Backup Service, a managed service that ensures properly configured MySQL server backups run successfully ...

You will find tools to help back up MySQL data, increase performance, guard against data drift, and log pertinent troubleshooting data when problems arise.

The low-cost, open-source backup and recovery package is tuned specifically for MySQL requirements, the company says.

Oracle recently updated its MySQL 5.5 Enterprise Edition subscription service. The update adds new tools for design, development, administration, and backup, as well as enhancements to existing tools.

Sun has announced that, contrary to ideas it floated earlier, MySQL and all its accompanying tools will remain open source. Although Sun has never suggested that the MySQL database server itself ...

MySQL AB has developed the first graphical administration tool for its open source database, the company plans to announce at the LinuxWorld Expo in New York on Wednesday. Previously, the vendor ...