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Category: Databases

The databases category is for everything database-related. From MySQL to TimescaleDB, here you will find many tips and tricks to advance your database availability, performance, and security.

postgresql vs mysql

PostgreSQL vs MySQL: A Comparison

July 1, 2024 Nirium Database Performance, Security

In this PostgreSQL vs MySQL blog, we walk you through when to choose PostgreSQL or MySQL for your use case.

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How to Secure a Database?

November 9, 2022 Nirium Database Security, Databases, MySQL, MariaDB & Percona Server, Security

In this blog, we will walk you through a couple of necessary steps to secure a database, no matter what kind of RDBMS you might be running.

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Composite Indexes in Databases: What are They?

September 16, 2022 Nirium Database Performance, Databases, MySQL, MariaDB & Percona Server

In this blog, we tell you it all about composite indexes – what they are, how they work, and when should they be used.

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MyISAM vs. InnoDB: The Problem

September 12, 2022 Nirium Database Performance

In this blog post, we tell you how does MyISAM compare with InnoDB.

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Choosing Character Sets in MySQL: A Short Guide

August 30, 2022 Nirium Database Performance

In this blog, we will look a little closer into the character sets available in MySQL – we will tell you what they are, and how best to work with them.

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The MySQL Server – mysqld

August 26, 2022 Nirium Database Performance

In this blog, we discuss the ins and outs of the MySQL daemon and tell you how best to improve MySQL performance & security.

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MySQL Security Best Practices: A Checklist

July 18, 2022 Nirium Database Performance, Security

MySQL Security Best Practices: A Checklist In an ever-changing technology landscape, it is critical for companies and individuals to know a list of best practices

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Schrödinger’s Paradox in MySQL

January 4, 2021 Nirium Database Performance

If you have ever dived deeper into physics and quantum mechanics in particular, you have probably heard of this weird phenomena called the Schrödinger’s cat.

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MySQL After a Data Breach

August 31, 2020 Nirium Database Performance

As we all know, data breaches occur all too often. After a data breach occurs, we are used to seeing security experts, company associates and

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