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Upgrading Uber's MySQL Fleet

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234 points benocodes | 1 comments | 14 Oct 24 12:08 UTC | HN request time: 0s | source
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gregoriol ◴[14 Oct 24 12:42 UTC] No.41836986[source]▶
Wait until they find out they have to upgrade to 8.4 now
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gregoriol ◴[14 Oct 24 12:48 UTC] No.41837028[source]▶
And also all the passwords away from mysql_native_password
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sgarland ◴[14 Oct 24 14:10 UTC] No.41837705[source]▶
They've got until 9.0 for that, it just gives deprecation warnings in 8.4.
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1. evanelias ◴[14 Oct 24 16:06 UTC] No.41838843{3}[source]▶
More specifically, mysql_native_password is disabled by default in 8.4, but can be re-enabled if needed: https://www.skeema.io/blog/2024/05/14/mysql84-surprises/#aut...