Hi Kevin, Lucky its not IBM, they have Cloudscape, DB2, Informix, Unidata, Universe, Redbrick and a few others that I can't remember. Did you say only 2? 8-)
Regards David Logan Database Administrator HP Managed Services 148 Frome Street, Adelaide 5000 Australia +61 8 8408 4273 - Work +61 417 268 665 - Mobile +61 8 8408 4259 - Fax -----Original Message----- From: Kevin A. Burton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, 4 January 2005 10:32 AM To: Logan, David (SST - Adelaide) Cc: Juan M.Quiroz; mysql@lists.mysql.com Subject: Re: What is the difference between 4.1 and MAXDB 7.5? Logan, David (SST - Adelaide) wrote: >Hi Juan, > >MAXDB is a totally different product, more akin to the "corporate" >databases like Oracle, Informix, Sybase etc. A description from the >mysql web site ( www.mysql.com ) > >MaxDB(tm) by MySQL > >For the most demanding enterprise applications, MySQL offers MaxDB by >MySQL. Formerly known as SAP DB, MaxDB is the result of a strategic >alliance between MySQL and SAP to jointly develop and market an >enterprise-class Open Source database capable of running high-end >business-critical applications including SAP/R3. MaxDB complements the >MySQL database, and is SAP-certified. It includes features such as >stored procedures, triggers and views for the most demanding enterprise >use. > > Call me crazy but doesn't having two databases just end up confusing your customers. Actually now you have 3 if you include NDB -- Use Rojo (RSS/Atom aggregator). Visit http://rojo.com. Ask me for an invite! Also see irc.freenode.net #rojo if you want to chat. Rojo is Hiring! - http://www.rojonetworks.com/JobsAtRojo.html If you're interested in RSS, Weblogs, Social Networking, etc... then you should work for Rojo! If you recommend someone and we hire them you'll get a free iPod! Kevin A. Burton, Location - San Francisco, CA AIM/YIM - sfburtonator, Web - http://peerfear.org/ GPG fingerprint: 5FB2 F3E2 760E 70A8 6174 D393 E84D 8D04 99F1 4412 -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]