MySQL's storage engine determines how data is stored. InnoDB (the default) is ACID-compliant with row-level locking, ideal for OLTP. MyISAM is best for read-only tasks, while MEMORY offers fast ...

Abstract: We introduce new compression side-channel attacks against database storage engines that simultaneously support compression of database pages and encryption at rest. Given only limited, ...

Abstract: Write-ahead logging (WAL) has been widely used to provide transactional atomicity in databases, such as SQLite and MySQL/InnoDB. However, the WAL introduces duplicate writes, where changes ...

When you see Error 1067: “The process terminated unexpectedly,” it means a service on your computer failed to start, which could affect programs that rely on it ...

innodb-java-reader is a java implementation to access MySQL InnoDB storage engine file directly. With the library or command-line tool, it provides read-only features like examining pages, looking up ...

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Your browser does not support the audio element. Quite often in my practice, I see people use varchar fields with a small and limited number of available options. Let ...

Some users have been experiencing the “Error: MySQL shutdown unexpectedly” error message when they try to start the MySQL server through the XAMPP web server ...

For programmers and data scientists around the globe, MySQL is an essential part of their workflow, as it is one of the most popular database management systems. However, as with any software, MySQL ...