MySQL
- tags
- Database
- similar-to
- Amazon Aurora
Summary #
MySQL was owned and sponsored by the Swedish company MySQL AB, which was bought by Sun Microsystems (now Oracle Corporation).



Free vs Enterprise #




uses advanced security that makes the data complaint with GDPR requirements
Connecting from Django #
DATABASES =
'default':
'ENGINE': 'django.db.backends.mysql',
'NAME': DB_NAME,
'USER': DB_USER,
'PASSWORD': DB_PASSWORD,
'HOST': DB_HOST,
'PORT': '',
'OPTIONS': 'ssl': True,
# or using dj_database_url
DATABASES =
"default": dj_database_url.parse(os.environ.get("DATABASE_URL")),
DATABASES['default']['OPTIONS'] =
'ssl': True
#for postgres it is ‘sslmode’: ‘require’