Re: Is Oracle faster/easier than mySQL
From: Michael Austin <maustin_at_firstdbasource.com>
Date: Mon, 09 Mar 2009 20:26:54 -0500
Message-ID: <Hjjtl.1714$im1.1038_at_nlpi061.nbdc.sbc.com>
2005 wrote:
> I am deciding on a database sw for a future startup.
Date: Mon, 09 Mar 2009 20:26:54 -0500
Message-ID: <Hjjtl.1714$im1.1038_at_nlpi061.nbdc.sbc.com>
2005 wrote:
> I am deciding on a database sw for a future startup.
you and hundreds of others...
>
> Which one is better?
>
depends [list of ~1000 reasons not enumerated]
> Also what would it cost for Oracle? Is this subscription or one time
> pay?
Now that MySQL is owned by SUN, you could end up paying just as much for high-end support and software as you would for Oracle or DB2 or SQLServer. Received on Mon Mar 09 2009 - 20:26:54 CDT