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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.

SQL EXPLAIN Statement as a DoS Vector

Can the SQL EXPLAIN Statement be a DoS Vector?

February 11, 2025 Nirium Database Performance, Databases, MySQL, MariaDB & Percona Server, Security

Can the SQL EXPLAIN statement be a DoS vector and how to mitigate this threat? Find out here.

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Where Does MySQL Get Its Host?

Where Does MySQL Get Its Host?

August 21, 2024 Nirium Database Performance, Databases, MySQL, MariaDB & Percona Server

Where does MySQL get its host? This question is asked by many novices and experienced MySQL DBAs alike. Dig into the answer with us!

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MySQL update

Don’t Perform a MySQL Update After MySQL 8.0.37!

August 21, 2024 Nirium Database Performance, Database Security, Databases, MySQL, MariaDB & Percona Server, News

If you run thousands of tables, don’t perform any MySQL update beyond MySQL 8.0.37, at least for now. Read this blog and find out why.

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ClickHouse Database

What is ClickHouse and How Does It Work? ClickHouse Database Explained

July 23, 2024 Nirium Database Performance, Database Security, Product Reviews

In this blog, we answer questions related to ClickHouse and tell you what the ClickHouse database is and how ClickHouse works from the inside.

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Database Security

Database Security Best Practices: Ten Database Security Tips To Follow

July 13, 2024 Nirium Database Security, Databases, MySQL, MariaDB & Percona Server, Security

This blog will provide you with ten database security best practices you can use to protect any database management system. Have a read!

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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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