[thelist] Which RDBMS?

Wes Reed wes at thirdstrand.com
Fri Aug 13 12:31:23 CDT 2004


At 08:02 AM 8/13/2004, you wrote:
>My own favorite is MySQL, and from my experience I know that very well 
>suffices for small systems like simple CMS etc. But what if I do bigger 
>things, where the volume is gigabytes? Or systems requiring transaction 
>safe tables and receiving hundreds of queries per second?

One area where we have found that MYSQL falls flat is in the area of 
complex queries needed for reporting.  The restrictions on subqueries have 
a big limitation for projects where extensive reporting is a requirement.

Wes








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