MariaDB 2016

Introduction

MariaDB is an enhanced, drop-in replacement for MySQL, the relational database management system.

Installed version

The currently installed version is available on environment hpc-env/6.4:

MariaDB/10.3.10-foss-2017b

Using MariaDB

If you want to find out more about MariaDB on the HPC Cluster, you can use the command

module spider MariaDB

This will show you basic informations e.g. a short description and the currently installed version.

To load the desired version of the module, use the command, e.g.

module load hpc-env 6.4
module load MariaDB

Always remember: this command is case sensitive!

Since MariaDB is a fork of the MySQL database management system, most of the commands from MySQL are transferable. So get a detailed overview about the commands available, type in:

mysql --help
and / or
mariadb_config --help

Documentation

To get more information about MariaDB, visit the project homepage.