OurSQL Universe
The MySQL ecosystem in one place. Tools, services, companies, events, and community — curated and connected.
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Software & Tools
Open-source and commercial MySQL-compatible database engines, proxies, and tools.
SaaS & Cloud Solutions
Managed MySQL-compatible database services from cloud providers and specialist vendors.
Services
Consulting, support, and managed services from MySQL experts and database specialists.
Training & Education
Online and in-person training programs, certifications, and learning paths for MySQL database administrators and developers.
Books & Publications
Essential reading for MySQL database administrators, developers, and architects — from beginner guides to deep-dive references.
Events
MySQL and open-source database conferences, meetups, and community gatherings from around the world.
Community
Forums, blogs, aggregators, and communication channels where the MySQL community gathers, shares knowledge, and collaborates.
Member Directory
A directory of OurSQL Foundation members — the individuals, companies, and organizations invested in the MySQL ecosystem.
New to OurSQL Universe
dbdeployer
Deploys single, replicated, or Galera MySQL/MariaDB/Percona Server sandboxes locally in seconds, for development and testing — no root access or Docker required.
sysbench
A scriptable, multi-threaded benchmark tool based on LuaJIT — the de facto standard for OLTP-style load testing and CPU/memory/file-IO benchmarking of MySQL servers.
WeScale
An open-source MySQL database proxy forked from Vitess — adds transparent read-write splitting, non-blocking declarative DDL, and connection scaling for application developers.
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