# Connecting MariaDB database with Dremio

**URL:** <https://community.dremio.com/t/connecting-mariadb-database-with-dremio/10837>\
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**Created:** [July 27, 2023, 2:20pm UTC](https://community.dremio.com/t/connecting-mariadb-database-with-dremio/10837 "2023-07-27T14:20:17Z")\
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**Author:** ![heet15](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/f475e1/32.png) [@heet15](https://community.dremio.com/u/heet15)\
**Post date:** [July 27, 2023, 2:20pm UTC](https://community.dremio.com/t/connecting-mariadb-database-with-dremio/10837/1 "2023-07-27T14:20:17Z")

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Does anyone knows how I cannoect MariaDB database with dremio. In data source there is no option for it in dremio.

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**Author:** ![balaji.ramaswamy](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/community.dremio.com/balaji.ramaswamy/32/843_2.png) [@balaji.ramaswamy](https://community.dremio.com/u/balaji.ramaswamy)\
**Post date:** [July 31, 2023, 4:19am UTC](https://community.dremio.com/t/connecting-mariadb-database-with-dremio/10837/2 "2023-07-31T04:19:43Z")

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@heet15 Can you try using the MySQL source option?

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**Author:** ![ASchmidt](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/community.dremio.com/aschmidt/32/5168_2.png) [@ASchmidt](https://community.dremio.com/u/ASchmidt)\
**Post date:** [August 2, 2023, 10:01am UTC](https://community.dremio.com/t/connecting-mariadb-database-with-dremio/10837/3 "2023-08-02T10:01:37Z")

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The MySQL Source should work since MariaDB is a fork of MySQL