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A step-by-step guide to connect your spreadsheets to a database in the cloud

Learn how to connect your spreadsheets to MariaDB, MySQL, and PostgreSQL for streamlined organization and accessibility.
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13 min read
Updated date
April 29, 2024
Topic
MySQL Database
Topic
PostgreSQL

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Mastering indexing in MySQL and MariaDB: A path to optimization

Learn about database indexing and various techniques to enhance query performance and streamline your data management processes.
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10 min read
Updated date
February 23, 2024
Topic
MySQL Database

How to optimize your WordPress database on Kinsta

Your database is the beating heart of your website. As such, this post will give you our insights on how to perform WordPress database optimization!
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19 min read
Updated date
August 21, 2024
Topic
MySQL Database
Topic
WordPress Performance
Topic
WordPress Tips

How To Repair a MySQL Table (4 Proven Methods)

If you have a website that relies on a database, corruption might prevent the site from working properly. Here are 4 methods to repair a MySQL table.
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9 min read
Updated date
May 30, 2023
Topic
MySQL Database
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MySQL Error

How To Migrate From MySQL To MariaDB

MariaDB is a newer, lightweight DBMS offering improved performance and more cutting-edge features. Learn how to migrate from MySQL to MariaDB.
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6 min read
Updated date
May 4, 2023
Topic
MySQL Database
Topic
WordPress Development

Why MariaDB Is a Good Fit For Your Python Backend

Python is typically used in data-heavy applications because it has powerful libraries for data manipulation. Learn why MariaDB is a great choice wh…
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6 min read
Updated date
July 3, 2023
Topic
MySQL Database
Topic
Python
Topic
Web Development Languages

Understanding Database Technology: SQLite vs MySQL

Let's explore the differences between SQLite vs MySQL databases. They're both filled with unique advantages, disadvantages, and use cases.
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7 min read
Updated date
January 27, 2023
Topic
MySQL Database

How To List MySQL Databases (Step-by-Step Code Tutorial)

Skill up your server administration by learning the ins and outs of how to list MySQL databases using commands in the terminal.
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7 min read
Updated date
December 12, 2022
Topic
Adminer
Topic
DevKinsta
Topic
MySQL Database

MariaDB vs PostgreSQL: 14 Critical Differences

MariaDB and PostgreSQL are two of the most popular open source databases. In this guide, we compare them to help you choose the right one.
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19 min read
Updated date
March 12, 2024
Topic
MySQL Database
Topic
PostgreSQL

How To Use MySQL to Delete a Table (2 Methods)

This guide will show you how to easily delete a table using MySQL, with two methods via your hosting control panel.
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8 min read
Updated date
January 4, 2024
Topic
MySQL Database

PostgreSQL vs MySQL: Explore Their 12 Critical Differences

Choosing between PostgreSQL vs MySQL can be challenging. There are plenty of things that set them apart. Learn more in this in-depth guide.
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22 min read
Updated date
August 5, 2024
Topic
MySQL Database
Topic
PostgreSQL

MongoDB vs MySQL: Which Is the Better Database Management System?

When it comes to database management, there are many options to choose from. Here, we compare two of the top choices: MongoDB and MySQL.
Reading time
40 min read
Updated date
October 2, 2023
Topic
MySQL Database
Topic
Web Development Tools

The Best in Open Source Database Software: Top 10 Picks

A dynamic website needs to store data. In this post, we'll round up ten of the best open source database software around!
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17 min read
Updated date
August 6, 2024
Topic
MySQL Database
Topic
Web Development Tools