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Security improvements in MySQL 5.7

If you have a look on the last mysql 5.7.4 version or later you will probably see that there are several security improvements. The list of added security features and improvements can be seen on the following page: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.7/en/mysql-nutshell.html There are three main improvements that are shortly described in this blog: 1. Nonempty plugin column 2. Password lifetime policy 3.… 

Partition exchange preview in MySQL 5.6

MySQL 5.6 proposes improved partition maintenance through “partition exchange”. Even if not yet available, dbi services performed some tests on the MySQL Community Edition5.6.2 m5 release (still under Development).

MySQL Workbench 5.2: changing the life of MySQL developers and DBAs

MySQL Workbench provides several necessary tools in order to manage a MySQL environment. MySQL Workbench 5.2 is available for Windows, Mac and Linux platforms, it encapsulates three main functionalities:

1.    SQL Development: Allows connecting to existing databases and run SQL Queries, SQL scripts, edit data and manage database objects. This functionality replaces the ones previously provided by the Query

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