Tagged: databases

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September 15, 2026 · 3 min read

MySQL 8.0 support ended in April; count your instances

Oracle extended support for MySQL 8.0 ended on April 30, 2026, and most estates still run it somewhere. The census, the triage and the two dates that matter now.

#mysql#eol#inventory#databases

December 1, 2025 · 2 min read

The database that stayed

Every decomposition plan meets the shared database and blinks. Why the database moves last, moves slowest, and sometimes rightly never moves at all.

#decomposition#databases#data