Describe the feature

The MariaDB Foundation has an official library for mariadb that, according to benchmarks, is several times faster than mysql2. The issue concerns adding a dedicated connector for mariadb.

Sources:

• https://mariadb.com/docs/connectors/mariadb-connector-nodejs/connector-nodejs-promise-api
• https://github.com/mariadb-corporation/mariadb-connector-nodejs

Additional information

• Would you be willing to help implement this feature?