MariaDB is an Open Source MySQL drop-in replacement. MariaDB provides a repository for various operating systems at
To install MariaDB 10.3 on CentOS 7, create a file
vi /etc/yum.repos.d/MariaDB.repo
Add
[mariadb] name = MariaDB baseurl = http://yum.mariadb.org/10.3/centos7-amd64 gpgkey=https://yum.mariadb.org/RPM-GPG-KEY-MariaDB gpgcheck=1
Install the MariaDB server and client with
yum install MariaDB-server MariaDB-client
Enable MariaDB to start on boot
systemctl enable mariadb
Start MariaDB
systemctl start mariadb
