HOW TO INSTALL MARIADB
MariaDB server is a community developed fork of MySQL server. Started by core members of the original MySQL team, MariaDB is designed as a drop-in replacement of MySQL (R) with more features, new storage engines, fewer bugs, and better performance. MariaDB can be an better choice for choice for database professionals looking for a robust, scalable, and reliable SQL server. In this tutorial, we will explain how to install the latest version of MariaDB on a CentOS 7 / RHEL 7 server. Step 1: Add MariaDB Yum Repository – Create a new repo file /etc/yum.repos.d/mariadb.repo and add the below code changing the base url according to the operating system version and architecture. # vi /etc/yum.repos.d/mariadb.repo [mariadb] name = MariaDB baseurl = http://yum.mariadb.org/10.3/centos73-amd64/ gpgkey=https://yum.mariadb.org/RPM-GPG-KEY-MariaDB gpgcheck=1 Step 2 – Install MariaDB Server – Let’s use th...