Oracle recently announced that the MySQL database server now supports JavaScript functions and procedures. JavaScript for stored routines is currently in preview and only available in the MySQL ...

Version 9.0 of MySQL comes with major new features: The innovation release offers JavaScript functions for SQL and a vector type for AI friends.

However, mysql_native_password remains available on the client side, allowing MySQL 9.0 client programs to connect to earlier versions of the MySQL server.

Jack Wallen walks you through the process of connecting the DBeaver GUI tool to a remote MySQL server.