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An administrator is checking a database upgrade process in the hosting operations room
Databases

MariaDB 12.0: Features, Update Risks, and Hosting Strategy

MariaDB 12.0 introduces new optimizer, audit, replication, and security features. For hosting platforms, however, a controlled update path is of paramount importance: the release model, package version, configuration, applications, and fallback must all be compatible.

An administrator is planning a Redis update in front of server racks in a hosting operations room.
Databases

Redis 8: New Features and Upgrade Decisions for Hosting Providers

Redis 8 integrates previous stack components and expands the range of features for search, time series, and vectors. For hosting providers, however, the target version, ACLs, resource planning, the upgrade process, and license selection are equally important.