MariaDB server installation CentOS 8

This MariaDB tutorial will show you how to install MariaDB Server on CentOS 8. MariaDB is a free and opensource database that is a fork of MySQL.

Although this tutorial is shown on CentOS 8 the process should be much the same for Red Hat based Linux Operating systems.

The commands you need to follow in this tutorial are:

sudo yum install mariadb
sudo yum install mariadb-server
sudo systemctl status mariadb
sudo systemctl start mariadb