--- title: FOSDEM 2027: Bringing the M-Ecosystem Together | daily.dev description: FOSDEM 2027 will host a new M-Ecosystem Devroom on Sunday, January 31, 2027, in Brussels, building on the MariaDB, MySQL & Friends Devroom. It covers MariaDB,... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/fosdem-2027-bringing-the-m-ecosystem-together-uza9xrbex twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: FOSDEM 2027: Bringing the M-Ecosystem Together | daily.dev og:description: FOSDEM 2027 will host a new M-Ecosystem Devroom on Sunday, January 31, 2027, in Brussels, building on the MariaDB, MySQL & Friends Devroom. 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Suggested topics include query optimization, replication, compatibility, security, observability and new workloads such as AI. Technical talks run about 20 minutes and must be in English. Proposals can already be submitted at pretalx.fosdem.org/fosdem-2027/cfp. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: ## Questions this post answers ### When is the FOSDEM 2027 M-Ecosystem Devroom and what projects does it cover? The M-Ecosystem Devroom takes place on Sunday, January 31, 2027, in Brussels. It covers MariaDB, MySQL, Percona Server for MySQL, Percona Server for MariaDB, VillageSQL, AliSQL and other related projects, including storage engines, connectors, proxies, development tools and infrastructure. It replaces the earlier MariaDB, MySQL & Friends Devroom with a broader scope. _Database engineers tracking the MariaDB and MySQL ecosystem can follow devroom updates like this on daily.dev._ ### How do I submit a talk proposal for the FOSDEM 2027 M-Ecosystem Devroom? Proposals can be submitted through the FOSDEM 2027 call for papers at pretalx.fosdem.org/fosdem-2027/cfp. Technical talks are expected to run about 20 minutes and must be presented in English, covering topics such as database internals, replication, compatibility, security, observability, and cross-project comparisons across the MariaDB and MySQL ecosystem. _Contributors preparing a database talk can keep up with CFP deadlines and ecosystem news on daily.dev._ ## Similar posts on daily.dev - [Package Management Devroom at FOSDEM 2027: Call for Participation](https://daily.dev/posts/package-management-devroom-at-fosdem-2027-call-for-participation-0ga1r4av2) · Andrew Nesbitt · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [FOSDEM 2026 – Open Source, Digital Sovereignty, and Europes Future](https://daily.dev/posts/fosdem-2026-open-source-digital-sovereignty-and-europes-future-vbvjli5ek) · Hacker News · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [FOSDEM’26](https://daily.dev/posts/fosdem-26-ddins8gsj) · Jakarta EE · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [MariaDB at Percona Live Amsterdam 2026: Ecosystem, Plugins, Security, and Community](https://daily.dev/posts/mariadb-at-percona-live-amsterdam-2026-ecosystem-plugins-security-and-community-u8bh4gh24) · MariaDB.org · 1 upvotes · 0 comments --- Tags: [#open-source](https://daily.dev/tags/open-source), [#infrastructure](https://daily.dev/tags/infrastructure), [#backend](https://daily.dev/tags/backend), [#mysql](https://daily.dev/tags/mysql) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/fosdem-2027-bringing-the-m-ecosystem-together-uza9xrbex) ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180},"sameAs":["https://twitter.com/dailydotdev","https://github.com/dailydotdev","https://www.linkedin.com/company/daily-dev-ltd"]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://daily.dev/#website","url":"https://daily.dev","name":"daily.dev","publisher":{"@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization"},"potentialAction":{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https://daily.dev/search?q={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}}]} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"TechArticle","headline":"FOSDEM 2027: Bringing the M-Ecosystem Together","url":"https://daily.dev/posts/fosdem-2027-bringing-the-m-ecosystem-together-uza9xrbex","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://daily.dev/posts/fosdem-2027-bringing-the-m-ecosystem-together-uza9xrbex"},"datePublished":"2026-10-27T14:12:57.239Z","dateModified":"2026-10-27T15:50:16.197Z","description":"FOSDEM 2027 will host a new M-Ecosystem Devroom on Sunday, January 31, 2027, in Brussels, building on the MariaDB, MySQL \u0026 Friends Devroom. 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