MySQL stories
Enterprises can now keep AI workloads and sensitive data on the same private cloud, as Broadcom adds governance and security controls.
Developers using dbForge Studio for PostgreSQL can now debug server-side code in the app, while AI Assistant gets a free Express tier.
Most developers now use AI tools at work, but fewer than one in 15 would trust them for important decisions without verification.
Trust remains the sticking point, with only 6.6% of developers willing to trust AI with an important decision despite widespread use of coding tools.
It widens Broadcom's support model beyond Spring, giving customers verified fixes for Java, Python, Node.js and data services as vulnerabilities surge.
Customers will get a broader view of outages as the tie-up links database support with tracing across applications, networks and infrastructure.
Rising cloud and licensing bills are forcing database teams to rethink ageing systems as vendor lock-in and AI readiness issues mount.
It could cut the cost and delay of bringing AI agents to regulated data by letting firms use live SQL systems without migration.
Customers will get human-verified open source fixes as Broadcom expands Spring security coverage and counters risks from AI-generated patches.
The serverless catalog could ease a bottleneck for large Spark workloads by moving Hive table metadata without copying underlying data.
Readers of Database Trends and Applications ranked Devart across five database categories, including a Gold for dbForge SQL Complete.
Database teams could get faster specialist help as the new offering fixes scope and cost for security, tuning and migration projects.
Database teams will compare notes on sovereignty, resilience and compliance as the conference returns to Europe this year.
Enterprises will be able to move more sales, marketing and database data into BigQuery as Google adds connectors for SQL Server and Shopify.
Database teams could cut setup and fault-finding time as Google folds natural-language guidance into Cloud SQL, Spanner and AlloyDB tools.
Customers running databases and analytics can now tap higher network and storage throughput, as Google Cloud makes its C4N machines generally available.
Enterprises facing costly renewals may now get a lower-risk route off proprietary databases and into PostgreSQL, MySQL or MariaDB.
Business teams can now build AI-led service journeys without engineering support, as AWS previews a no-code designer for Amazon Connect Customer.
AMD says data centre operators could fit more CPU work into a 100 kW rack as agentic AI systems strain orchestration and database layers.
For users and vendors, the new body offers a neutral forum to coordinate MySQL development and keep the database relevant.
