Re: MS SQL Server vs Oracle, MySQL or MongoDB
From: Paul Drake <bdbafh_at_gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2014 13:26:00 -0400
Message-ID: <CAPptggUjTNHK7BR9E8ahhLGNBhXsjDx1bg280gsBKfE=mkW6BA_at_mail.gmail.com>
If one were to post to a mailing list populated by MCSEs you'd likely get the info that you're after. Both Oracle and Microsoft have sales literature published that comes back high up on the list of results from a search engine. I take it that the list is now too polite to leverage "let me google that for you ..."
Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2014 13:26:00 -0400
Message-ID: <CAPptggUjTNHK7BR9E8ahhLGNBhXsjDx1bg280gsBKfE=mkW6BA_at_mail.gmail.com>
If one were to post to a mailing list populated by MCSEs you'd likely get the info that you're after. Both Oracle and Microsoft have sales literature published that comes back high up on the list of results from a search engine. I take it that the list is now too polite to leverage "let me google that for you ..."
Paul
On Aug 27, 2014 1:19 PM, "Kumar Madduri" <ksmadduri_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello
> I have just started to understand and learn MS SQL Server 2012 and from
> what I understood so far
> Why would anyone want to implement MS SQL Server ?
> If cost is one reason, then there are options like MySQL or MongoDB which
> would be less expensive than Oracle and can be used on multiple platforms.
> If application vendor restricts to use MS SQL server then that is the only
> reason I find to use MS SQL Server.
> The other reason is probably the shop does not have unix sysadmins and are
> comfortable with windows (windows shop).
> Are there any other reasons why somebody would choose MS SQL server?
>
> Thank you
> Kumar
>
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