Ok, a big selling point of current versions is: Since version 10.1, MariaDB has merged the "classic" server with the galera server. Galera promises easy-to-do

Ok, a big selling point of current versions is: Since version 10.1, MariaDB has merged the "classic" server with the galera server. Galera promises easy-to-do scaling (see [1],[2] for details) which is nice to have. Please read the linked info and decide for yourself if this feature sounds tempting enough to you. [1] https://blog.mariadb.org/mariadb-10-1-1-galera-support/ https://blog.mariadb.org/mariadb-10-1-1-galera-support/ [2] https://aphyr.com/posts/327-call-me-maybe-mariadb-galera-cluster https://aphyr.com/posts/327-call-me-maybe-mariadb-galera-clu...