MariaDB® Server on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS

MariaDB Server is one of the most popular database servers in the world. Its made by the original developers of MySQL and guaranteed to stay open source. Notable users include Wikipedia, WordPress.com and Google.

MariaDB is developed as open source software and as a relational database it provides an SQL interface for accessing data. The latest versions of MariaDB also include GIS and JSON features

MariaDB Server Features:
MariaDB includes a wide selection of storage engines, including high-performance storage engines, for working with other RDBMS data sources.
MariaDB uses a standard and popular querying language.
ColumnStore, storage engine optimized for Data warehousing
MariaDB runs on a number of operating systems and supports a wide variety of programming languages.
MariaDB offers support for PHP, one of the most popular web development languages.
MariaDB offers Galera cluster technology.
MariaDB also offers many operations and commands unavailable in MySQL, and eliminates/replaces features impacting performance negatively.
MySQL Client command line tools
Pluggable authentication
GIS functionality
Progress reporting

Disclaimer: MariaDB® is a registered trademark owned by MariaDB Corporation Ab, Inc and is licensed under GPL v2 license. No warrantee of any kind, express or implied, is included with this software.