As the subject says, I am interested in the benefits of using one over the other. I have heard a lot of people recommend postgresql over mysql because of its advanced features. The database will be ...

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The easy-to-administer database is a developer favorite and a required ingredient for Web 2.0 start-ups. But MySQL still isn't breaking into the glass house. Last April, MySQL AB’s CEO Marten Mickos, ...

But MySQL CEO Marten Mickos downplayed the delay, saying the company had seen no downturn in business and, in fact, had sold some 400 support deals in the six weeks since announcing its paid ...

One of the tasks nearly any sysadmin frequently encounters is the care and feeding of the MySQL database server. You can build an entire career around nothing but this topic—making you a DB admin, not ...

BOSTON--Open-source software company MySQL has revamped its pricing and licensing practices in an effort to make its database more attractive to corporate customers. On Tuesday, the company announced ...