[TYPO3-english] TYPO3 6.2 LTS: MariaDB 10 Support

[Michael Schams]

On Wed, 2015-03-25 at 10:05 +0100, Stefan Neufeind wrote:

> > I'm not a DB specialist, but as far as I know MariaDB 5 and MySQL 5.5
> > were nearly similar. But there are some new features and differences
> > between MariaDB 10 and MySQL.
> > So I hope that we will find out the differences early enough to be able
> > to fix before launching :-)
[...]
> Personally I agree with you that having an official statement for
> MariaDB-support would be great.

I asked a similar question in December last year:
http://lists.typo3.org/pipermail/typo3-english/2014-December/092253.html
(read the replies, too)

Not an official statement, but I can report that we have not experienced
any issues with MariaDB in the last 3 months - after we moved a few
TYPO3 CMS 6.2 instances and a Magento CE online shop to the new server.


Cheers
Michael