Why MySQL

Why MySQL? Inforsalud 2009 11.3.2009

MySQL
The World's Most Popular Open Source Database
> 11 million installations
Community Edition (GPL)
Full Enterprise support from MySQL AB

Top Reasons to Use MySQL
Scalability and Flexibility
High Performance
High Availability
Web and Data Warehouse Strengths
Strong Data Protection
Comprehensive Application Development
Management Ease
Lowest Total Cost of Ownership

Scalability and Flexibility (I) From a personal music library database on a desktop machine ... To a terabyte-size database on a multi-core server

Scalability and Flexibility (II)
More than 20 platforms supported!

High Performance
Study Case: Wikipedia servers

High Availability (I)
Easy replication setup

High Availability (II)
Ndb Cluster Engine
(Data Nodes) NdbCluster Engine
MySQL Server
NdbCluster Engine
MySQL Server
NdbCluster Engine
MySQL Server

Strong Data Protection
Robust Transactional Support
Full ACID support
Multi-version transaction
Table or row level locking
Referential Integrity
Powerful authentication system
SSL and SSH connection support
Flexible backup system (also hot backup)
Recovering tools in case of hardware failure

Web and Data Warehouse Strengths
MySQL: the “M” in LAMP/WAMP
Specialised extensions for full text search and spacial applications
MySQL Embedded server in Healthcare
+ + +

Comprehensive Application Development
Supported:
SQL standard
Stored procedures
Triggers
Views
Cursors
Prepared statements
C API
ODBC, JDBC and ADO.NET connectors
Libraries for PHP, Perl, Python, Ruby, Pascal, Tcl,...

Management Ease
MySQL command line client and server tools
MySQL GUI Tools
MySQL Administrator
MySQL Query Browser
Other MySQL Tools
MySQL Benchwork
MySQL Migration
MySQL Enterprise
Monitor
3 rd Party Tools

Lowest Total Cost of Ownership
http://www.mysql.com/tcosavings/

MySQL users

Further information Why MySQL: http://www.mysql.com/why-mysql/ MySQL customers: http://www.mysql.com/customers/ MySQL training careers: http://www.mysql.com/training/ Thank you for your time! Jaime Crespo MySQL Instructor < [email_address] >

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