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Feed: Planet MySQL; Author: Nick; In this tutorial, we’re going to show you how to install MySQL on CentOS. Step-by-step instructions on how to configure and install MySQL. Alternative recommended read: How to Install MySQL on Ubuntu. Prerequisites Before we begin, this is what you’ll need: A CentOS server. You can get one from Linode or Vultr. If you want a managed provider, get a server from SolaDrive. They will install MySQL for you. Root access/sudo privileges. All commands in this tutorial were executed with the root user By default, in CentOS 7, MySQL isn’t included in the repos at ... Read More

Feed: Planet MySQL; Author: Nick; In this tutorial, we’ll show you how to upgrade/update MySQL to a newer version. This tutorial was written and tested for Ubuntu. Recommended reading: How to install MySQL on Ubuntu Before we begin Before we begin with our actual tutorial, this is what you need (to know): As of writing, the latest MySQL release is MySQL 8. The default version of MySQL is the 8th version on Ubuntu 20.04, 22.04, etc. If you’re using Ubuntu 18.04, the default version is MySQL 5.7, so you’ll need to upgrade. This tutorial will work for later releases too, ... Read More