SQL Injection Challenges — Six challenges for you to complete to learn about SQL injection vulnerabilities along the way. Deploy the challenge environment to Heroku (button included) and get going.
Monitoring MySQL Performance Metrics — A guide to distilling the 300+ metrics MySQL provides down to something useful. Learn to track latency, throughput, connections, and buffer pool utilization.
Firebird 3.0.0 Released — Firebird, the cross-platform open source RDBMS (which forked from InterBase), now has significantly improved SMP and multi-core support, as well as improved SQL support.
Postgres-XL 9.5 R1 Released — A Postgres fork offering massively-parallel functionality for BI and OLTP style workloads.
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One Call to Rule Them All — DreamFactory's autogenerated REST APIs work across multiple databases on a multitude of servers. Free, open source platform.