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MariaDB

MariaDB is a community-developed, commercially supported fork of the MySQL relational database management system.

Implementation Details​

  • Image: mariadb:11.4 (LTS)
  • Port: 3306
  • Default User: laravel

🔐 Security & Initialization​

LaraKube treats MariaDB with the same level of security as MySQL:

  • Application User: Scoped laravel user is created automatically.
  • Encrypted Secrets: Passwords are injected securely into the cluster.
  • Stability: Pinned to the current Long-Term Support (LTS) version for maximum reliability.

🔌 Connection​

To connect a GUI client to your local MariaDB instance:

  1. Open a tunnel: 
    larakube tunnel mariadb
  2. Use the credentials:
    • Host: 127.0.0.1
    • User: laravel
    • Database: laravel