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Install MariaDB on Ubuntu 15.10 (Wily Werewolf) Server
For marisDB 10.1
Open the terminal and run the following commands
sudo apt-get install software-properties-common
sudo apt-key adv --recv-keys --keyserver hkp://keyserver.ubuntu.com:80 0xcbcb082a1bb943db
sudo add-apt-repository ‘deb [arch=amd64,i386] http://mirrors.coreix.net/mariadb/repo/10.1/ubuntu wily main'
Update the source list
sudo apt-get update
Install the maria DB server
sudo apt-get install mariadb-server
At the time of installation mariadb would ask for the password of user root. Enter the password and make sure not to forget.
After completing the installation you can check the version using the following command from your terminal
mysql --v
For more details you can check MariaDB documentation