# Letting MySQL/MariaDB handle the history partitions?

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**Category:** Ignition\
**Created:** [May 22, 2023, 6:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/letting-mysql-mariadb-handle-the-history-partitions/74037 "2023-05-22T18:02:27Z")\
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**Post date:** [May 22, 2023, 7:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/letting-mysql-mariadb-handle-the-history-partitions/74037/7 "2023-05-22T19:29:06Z")

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Or I can [pre-create partitions](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pre-creating-historical-partitions/3675) before the prior one ends...

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