After eight years of general availability, no one can say MySQL 5.7 didn’t have a good run. MySQL 5.7 officially reaches its End of Life (EOL) in October 2023. The good news is that MySQL 8.0 offers enhanced security, potential boosts in performance, new data types, and new features like common table expressions that give WordPress developers an expanded toolbox. In this article, we explore the differences between MySQL 5.7 and 8.0 and discuss how these differences impact how you work with MySQL in WordPress.
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