What is MariaDB?

MariaDB is a fork of MySQL.

The database structure and indexes of MariaDB are the same as MySQL. This makes MariaDB a backward compatible, drop-in replacement for MySQL.

We currently run MariaDB version 10.2.29

To check the version of MariaDB:

  1. Head to Manage Hosting, then phpMyAdmin.
  2. Select the database in the left-hand panel.  
  3. Select the Query tab at the top.
  4. Type the query: SELECT VERSION(); and select Go.
  5. The version of MariaDB will then be outputted.
  • MariaDB
  • 1 Users Found This Useful
Was this answer helpful?

Related Articles

How do I import a .sql file via phpMyAdmin?

You can use phpMyAdmin to import an .SQL file with your database information. To do this: Log...

Can I set my database hostname as 'localhost'?

No, you would need to set the database hostname as the server that it's on at...

What's the maximum MySQL database size allowed?

At x-domainos, each MySQL database you create can store up to 1024 MB (1 GB) of...

How do I create a MySQL database?

You can create MySQL databases in seconds directly from your x-domainos control...

Can I view my FTP, email address, or database passwords?

We encrypt all FTP, email and database passwords so they are not visible as...