| From: | "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com> |
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| To: | "Gauthier, Dave" <dave(dot)gauthier(at)intel(dot)com> |
| Cc: | pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: PG -v- MySQL |
| Date: | 2008-05-13 14:39:07 |
| Message-ID: | 4829A80B.8010503@commandprompt.com |
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Gauthier, Dave wrote:
> Hi:
> I’ve been invited to participate in a forum which discusses technical
> issues for relational DBs used in the corporation. The 3 DBs they are
> discussing are Oracle, SQL-Server and MySQL. I’d like to introduce PG,
> but want to be able to address the “Why not use MySQL” questions when
> they arise. I know in the past there have been many comparisons between
> the 2 DBs but would like to know if there are any good, recent ones.
> Also, any “off-the-cuff” comments would be welcome, especially if you
> have used both DBs.
I suggest you take a look at:
http://www.scribd.com/doc/2575733/The-future-of-MySQL-The-Project
http://sql-info.de/mysql/gotchas.html
http://www.bytebot.net/blog/archives/2008/04/17/what-mysql-can-learn-from-postgresql
http://www.commandprompt.com/files/mysql_learn.pdf
http://people.planetpostgresql.org/mha/index.php?/archives/168-guid.html
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2004-04/msg00992.php
Sincerely,
Joshua D. Drake
P.S. In short, we rock.
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