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+# MariaDB
+### From their [Website](https://mariadb.org/)
+One of the most popular database servers. Made by the original developers of MySQL.  
+Guaranteed to stay open source. 
+
+### Minimum RAM warning
+There is no actual minimum suggested for MariaDB.
+
+See here https://mariadb.com/kb/en/library/mariadb-hardware-requirements/
+
+
+### Server Ports
+Ports required to run the server in a table format.
+
+| Port    | default |
+|---------|---------|
+| Server  |  3306   |