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Feb 20, 2024
Better Business Banking: How Aiven Helps Lili to Expand and Keep Impressing Customers
EverSQL by Aiven enables fast-growing Lili to optimize databases, pre-empting performance issues and saving valuable developer time
Jul 6, 2023
Scale up: a MySQL bug story, or why Aiven works
Why use Aiven for MySQL service when you could just roll your own? The simple answer: managed services make economies of scale work for you.
Feb 23, 2022
What is MySQL? Get the basics here
MySQL is a traditional open source relational database that goes well with many well-established applications. Find out more about its features and use cases.
Jun 11, 2021
PostgreSQL® vs MySQL® - the Aiven championships
Aiven offers both PostgreSQL and MySQL as managed services. While similar, they meet different needs. Find out here how to choose between them.
Mar 17, 2021
Data and disaster recovery
We don’t like to think about disasters, but sometimes they just happen. Find out how you should prepare your data for the worst, even while hoping for the best.
Nov 25, 2020
How to avoid high-load disasters in managed database services
Black Friday is THE peak load time of the year, the great holiday of the retail world. Find out what to do if your services start to overload.
May 27, 2019
Introducing MyHoard, your solution to MySQL backups and restoration
Getting the details just right to fully automate MySQL backups isn't simple. Find out how we accomplished it with our Open Source tool, MyHoard.
Jan 8, 2019
Coming soon: MySQL on Aiven
Aiven Blog: Read about the 2019 launch of Aiven for MySQL, a popular database engine for better handling of back-ups in cloud environments.