MariaDB Foundation Becomes OIN Licensee
The MariaDB Foundation Board has now been meeting for a few months and we have been gradually taking steps to establish the Foundation as an independent organisation with member-led governance. The...
View ArticleMariaDB Foundation Becomes OSI Affiliate
I’m pleased to say that the Open Source Initiative Board has accepted the MariaDB Foundation’s application to become an Affiliate Member of OSI. The MariaDB Foundation Board decided to join OSI to...
View ArticleState Of The Sea Lion – June 2013
The Board of the MariaDB Foundation thought it would be good to provide an update — hopefully the first of a regular quarterly series — on how we’re progressing with the interim activities around...
View ArticleMariaDB Foundation achivements 2012-12 – 2013-09
Reposted from Monty Says. I recently read some comments that we at the MariaDB Foundation have not been very open about what we are doing. We are very sorry about this. The problem is not that we are...
View ArticleThe State Of The Sea Lion In Winter
A very happy new year to you from the MariaDB Foundation. Since I last wrote in June the Foundation has been doing plenty of work on everyone’s behalf. First there’s the extensive technical work that...
View ArticleChanges in the MariaDB Foundation board and management
Year 2014 was an important year for the MariaDB project with the release of MariaDB 10.0. Adoption continued to grow both organically and by MariaDB being included both in the Red Hat Enterprise Linux...
View ArticleNews from the third MariaDB Foundation Board Meeting this year
The MariaDB Foundation Board has been meeting monthly since February and on Monday this week had the third meeting of the year. Here is an update on a couple of things from the meeting. We’re happy to...
View ArticleDeveloper meeting & community meetup summary
MariaDB 10.1 shipped a few days ago, so it’s now a good time to focus on another important event. Last week we had a three day MariaDB developers meeting. It took place in Amsterdam (Oct 13-15)....
View Article2015 in the MariaDB Foundation
The mariadb.org website had over one million page views in 2015, a growth of about 9% since 2014. Good growth has been visible all over the MariaDB ecosystem and we can conclude that 2015 was a...
View ArticleMariaDB Foundation financial report for 2015
The 2015 accounting for the MariaDB Foundation has been completed and the key figures are: Total income: 272 827,95 USD Total expenses: 276 684,73 USD Net income after adjustments: 1 337,34 USD Staff...
View ArticleMariaDB Server is a true open source project
The mission of the MariaDB Foundation is to ensure continuity and open collaboration in the MariaDB ecosystem. We facilitate the development of the MariaDB Server and the related connectors as listed...
View ArticleNew MariaDB Foundation staff member sponsored by Alibaba: Lixun Peng
The MariaDB Foundation is happy to announce that today a new staff member, Lixun Peng, has started working as a Senior Developer of MariaDB. Lixun’s work is sponsored by Alibaba, and he also holds the...
View Article2016 MariaDB Developers Meetup Presentations
I’ve collected slides and videos from several of the presentations given at the MariaDB Developers Meetup in Amsterdam, 6-8 October 2016. This meetup was kindly hosted by Booking.com. The presentations...
View ArticleMariaDB Foundation Board Changes
At the most recent MariaDB Foundation board meeting, MariaDB Corporation’s Rasmus Johansson stepped down as chair and from the board. He has been replaced by Booking.com’s Eric Herman as chair, and on...
View ArticleAlibaba Cloud becomes a Platinum Sponsor of the MariaDB Foundation
MariaDB Foundation today announced that Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing arm of Alibaba Group, has become its platinum sponsor. The sponsorship will help the Foundation in its goals to ensure...
View ArticleMariaDB.org page views increased by 77%
It is over a year since the overhauled MariaDB.org was published. We immediately got a lot of positive feedback and now looking at the statistics a year later we are glad to report that the number of...
View Article2016 in the MariaDB Foundation
We have been very busy in 2016 and early 2017 so this yearly report is long overdue, but we are glad we can report on so many positive things. Good growth has been visible all over the MariaDB...
View ArticlePosition open for an experienced open source C/C++ developer
The MariaDB Foundation is looking to expand its staff with one or two part-time or full-time C/C++ developers. We are looking in particular for people with a deep understanding of how open source...
View ArticleNew MariaDB Foundation staff member sponsored by Tencent Cloud: Bin Cheng
The MariaDB Foundation is happy to announce that a new staff member, Bin Cheng, has started working as a Senior Developer of MariaDB. Bin’s work is sponsored by Tencent Cloud, and he also holds the...
View ArticleTencent Cloud Becomes a Platinum Sponsor of the MariaDB Foundation
The MariaDB Foundation today announced that Tencent Cloud, the cloud computing service provided by Tencent, has become its platinum sponsor. The sponsorship will help the Foundation ensure continuous...
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