Mention some characteristics of MariaDB?

It has a lot of unique features that make it more useful and wonderful to work over it than MySQL. Some features are: -

• MariaDB is licensed under GPL, LGPL, or BSD.
• It is authorized under the BSD, LGPL, GPL MariaDB.
• It is suitable to work with the data sources like RDBMS.
• It provides a great number of storage engines.
• It provides some great extraordinary performance engines.
• It has a good paradigm inquiring language.
• It supports a lot of operating systems and can work on it.
• It supports a large number of programming language.
• It even supports the most used web development language that is PHP.
• Galera cluster technology is also supported by MariaDB.
• As it is the modification of MySQL, it supports many functions that are absent in MySQL.
• It contributes commands and many operations.
• It removes some unnecessary features present in MySQL.