Having worked in IBM and in Open Source community I feel I've know both
systems very well.
MySQL is different to the big boys of DB2 and Oracle. They are designed
for enterprise level, and to handle a complexity and quantity of data which
mysql just isn't there. The SQL used in mysql is vastly
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Hi,
I'm also very interested in other peoples thoughts and reactions to this.
We've been hit twofold, we
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IMHO, having run all three, I summarize them like this...
MySQL, Postgres
Fast, open source, free. Good for projects, small-medium sized
businesses,
and playing around.
DB2
Good, solid database. Their UI needs work
