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25 years of MySQL - A Retrospective

Talkat FOSDEM 2021 · on Sunday, 2021-02-07· at 10:00· D.mysql· [databases, computing-history]

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name:Dave Stokes
github:mysqlmentor

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video:https://video.fosdem.org/2021/D.mysql/mysql_retro.mp4
slides:none on file

summary

A historical overview tracing MySQL’s evolution over 25 years, comparing early releases like 3.21 to modern versions. Covers changes in the MySQL server and product, the company behind it, and the people involved in its development and growth into a widely used database.

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