Strike the red gate reference IIRC they are pretty much SQL Server centric. Sorry about that...
G! On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 11:43 AM, Gerald Guido <gerald.gu...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> > How hard is it to switch from SQL Server to MySQL? > > That is a very open ended question. The answer to which could run the gamut > from "Not that hard at all" to "A freakin' nightmare". > > It all depends on how you are using SQL Sever. Do you use SSIS? Do you use > any SQL or T-SQL that is particular to SQL Server's dialect? > > I moved a bunch of apps to MySQL a few years ago and it was fairly > painless. But then again they were very Plain Jane SQL wise. > > There are plenty of tools out there to ease that sort of migration. EMS > comes to mind as does Red Gate. > > http://sqlmanager.net/ > http://www.red-gate.com > > HTH > G! > > -- > Gerald Guido > http://www.myinternetisbroken.com > > "To invent, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk." > -- Thomas A. Edison > -- Gerald Guido http://www.myinternetisbroken.com "To invent, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk." -- Thomas A. Edison ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know on the House of Fusion mailing lists Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:325999 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4