Database engines

MariaDB 11 and MySQL 8 for web applications

Modern database engines matter for CMS, shops and business applications.

MariaDB 11

MariaDB is widely used in the MySQL ecosystem by PHP applications and CMS platforms.

MySQL 8

MySQL 8 supports applications that require the official MySQL engine and newer SQL features.

Migration

Before moving a site, check engine version, character set, grants, dump format and application compatibility.