Comments on: PostgreSQL vs. MySQL: A Comparison of Speed, Integrity and Popularity

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By: B5

B5 — Sat, 11 Jul 2009 16:07:07 +0000

MySQL is a much better database by long shot! More stable, much faster, better “user-friendly” and A LOT better to manage (make changes, etc…).

MYSQL IS A MUCH BETTER DB!

By: Dmitry

Dmitry — Wed, 01 Jul 2009 06:51:29 +0000

What kind of reporting are you talking about? Usually reporting solutions are cross-platform, i.e., they work with any ANSI SQL compatible database, no?

By: Henry

Henry — Wed, 01 Jul 2009 05:47:32 +0000

Which one has better reporting solutions?

By: nfo

nfo — Wed, 10 Jun 2009 10:46:42 +0000

MySQL ist very good, as long you don t need a RDBMS!

By: Dmitry

Dmitry — Tue, 09 Jun 2009 16:12:50 +0000

Here is a good comparison of popular databases: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_relational_database_management_systems

Also needs to be mentioned that MySQL AB, creator and owner of MySQL, was acquired by Sun Microsystems.