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> -----Original Message----- > From: Tyler Longren [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2002 3:25 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: NuSphere v. MySQL 4 > > > I suggest you use MySQL from MySQL AB. Progress Software (parent of > NuSphere), is having some legal troubles. > > http://www.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=02/02/26/1825200 > > Tyler > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2002 1:01 PM > Subject: NuSphere v. MySQL 4 > > > > Hello, > > > > I'm not sure if this list is appropriate for this issue but > I'll go ahead > > ask for your input anyway. We're trying to decide to choose DBMS as a > > backend of our web portal. The portal will take online orders and other > > requests from end users and this is going to be available > enterprise wide > > (WAN) for approx. 19,000 employees. As Oracle license cost is > getting too > > high for this purpose, I'm thinking of using MySQL instead. > However, I saw > > two different versions here (NuSphere vs. MySQL AB) and cannot decide > which > > one is better to use. > > > > Now, my questions are: > > > > 1. What would be your recommendation for me to use, what are the > advantages > > / disadvantages of using NuSphere's (or MySQL AB's) products other than > the > > different pricing here? > > > > 2. Is it true that Gemini type table from NuSphere is much better than > > other types (e.g. InnoDB). How about the installation and config > > themselves, any issues I should know about from each product? > We're going > > to install it on a W2000 server on the same box as the web portal. > > > > 3. Is it safe enough to use MySQL v.4.0.1 instead of 3.23.49. How about > the > > MAX 4.0.1., is this better? Although reliability is important this > > application is not mission critical. > > > > Sorry for the many questions, but I'm really new to MySQL and I want to > > feel comfortable with it before I decide to use this. I'd greatly > > appreciate any input from all of you. > > > > > > Thanks, > > Martin > > > > > > > > > > > > > > **Disclaimer** > > This Memo and any attachments, may be confidential and legally > privileged. > > If you are not the intended recipient and have received this in > error, > > kindly destroy this message and notify the sender. Thank you for > your > > assistance. > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Before posting, please check: > > http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) > > http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) > > > > To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To unsubscribe, e-mail > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > Before posting, please check: > http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) > http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) > > To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To unsubscribe, e-mail > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php
