How to set up the RocksDB storage engine with MySQL and MariaDB

Introduction

This article is meant to show you where you can find instructions for using MyRocks, RocksDB based storage engine, with MySQL and MariaDB.

Procedure

The instructions on how to get started with MyRocks for MySQL can be found in the MyRocks documentation below:

http://myrocks.io/docs/getting-started/

The instructions on how to get started with MyRocks for MariaDB can be found in MariaDB's documentation:
https://mariadb.com/kb/en/myrocks/

Please note that cPanel does not officially support MyRocks and can not guarantee its compatibility with the cPanel software. cPanel will not assist with installing or troubleshooting MyRocks related issues and we highly recommend contacting a system administrator should you require assistance with these tasks.