MySQL
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Useful and powerful
What do you like best about the product?
We've used MySQL for years in a variety of web applications. It's incredibly powerful, supporting a wide range of different use-cases and has scaled well in our applications.
What do you dislike about the product?
Development is beginning to fragment more between the enterprise edition, community edition, and now the MariaDB fork. A native tool like MSSQL's SQL Server Management Studio would be useful.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
We are using MySQL as a cost effective relational database system. It runs on Linux and saves us a significant amount of money compared to Microsoft licensing costs for Windows and SQL Server.
Recommendations to others considering the product:
There are tons of resources online for setup and administration. Pay close attention though, as some of them are starting to be pretty outdated.
Quick and fast
What do you like best about the product?
easy connecting functionalities, allows play with multiple queries at the same time
What do you dislike about the product?
It crashes when connecting using third party software
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
BI analytocs
Recommendations to others considering the product:
More online user functionality become cloud based solution
Probably one of the best Open Source RDBMS
What do you like best about the product?
Support is readily available, its open source. Even enterprise version is not that expensive.
What do you dislike about the product?
It has some stability issues and I think this over dependent on Add ons.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
We are developing smart check in system for small boutique clubs where we need to store information about Club, Packages, Classes, Members and memberships. Data is highly relational and would grow as this software is widely used.
MySQL has very good community support which is helpful when we stuck anywhere. MySQL also scales without loss in Performance under high load conditions. It is also easier to create backups.
MySQL has very good community support which is helpful when we stuck anywhere. MySQL also scales without loss in Performance under high load conditions. It is also easier to create backups.
Recommendations to others considering the product:
Yes, I will recommend MySQL to others as my experience has been good till now.
Best Open source RDBMS
What do you like best about the product?
Ease of setup, migration to MySQL, data mapping between Oracle and SQL is usually good
What do you dislike about the product?
Replication options and data model (derived) aren't at the pro level
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
web application backend (OLTP)
MySQL Review
What do you like best about the product?
How easy it is to learn and teach the syntax
What do you dislike about the product?
So far, it's been a good product to use. We're just waiting to finish another aspect of our project to use the product
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
We're trying to make a database for digitization of legal documents. However, we first need to digitize the documents
2 features describe mySQL the best - High Performance and Data security
What do you like best about the product?
I like its High performance that facilitates IT professional like me to configure the MySQL database server for a flawless performance. Also, it is the only DBMS where the average download and installation time is less than 30 mins.
What do you dislike about the product?
Although MySQL is relatively easy to setup , it tends to have less out of the box functionality than many other database systems on the market.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
I was looking for a product for my team which is easy to use and easy to setup. and MySQL has solved that problem with ease.
Recommendations to others considering the product:
Please try it, it is so easy t use and setup.
Journey to Mysql
What do you like best about the product?
Oracle bought MySql and it is limited Open Source product means if u want GUI tools then we need to buy licensed version. It is very easy to setup, maintain,upgrade and apply patches. New features for every release.IT works very well web applications like PHP, etc.. It has different types of sql engines like InnoDB wtc., based on our requirement we can select the engine we want to run. We can have any number of configuration files .IF you buy licensed version you will monitoring tool which monitors the databases and servers. It has option to track slow queries also
What do you dislike about the product?
It cannot handle large database transactions and it is not for large sized transactions.
Caching and partitioning could be an issue.
Caching and partitioning could be an issue.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
We have very small databases in our company which has very less transactions So we decided to invest less money on this. We went to latest verison and took licensed version which is less than oracle db. We have many php applications for that backend is mysql db.
The standard for any database
What do you like best about the product?
The huge support for MySQL is the deciding factor.
What do you dislike about the product?
As always, some personal/specific GUI adjustments would be nice but it's served its purpose for projects very well
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
We track all data and customer info in our SQL
NySQL: open source choice for medium size data set
What do you like best about the product?
it is open source, therefore, you paid no price. Also, it has a lot of existing forum such as stackoverflow and other communities to support the product.
What do you dislike about the product?
you can't use it to handle very large data set. In this case, you should consider Hadoop. Scalability is the main issue for MySQL.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
data storage and data retrieval to get historical data for analysis
Recommendations to others considering the product:
it is a popular choice for a non-oracle database
Useful for many platforms.
What do you like best about the product?
The fact that many people use it and that it is so present in a large part of web developments makes software providers try to make their applications compatible with this DB, thus being able to find many applications for MySQL.
What do you dislike about the product?
There are important features that, although sometimes not used much, can end a project due to the need for their use.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
When we have to integrate databases into our mobile applications in a simple way.
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