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When making a database management system decision, many organizations focus on key attributes, such as support and partner ecosystem, performance and scalability, security and total cost of ownership (TCO). This web seminar series will discuss how SQL Server 2008 compares to MySQL in these areas, focusing on the following topics: • Feature comparison • Licensing • Security • Business Intelligence • Performance and Scalability • Support
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Part 1 of 3 will focus on a side-by-side comparison of SQL Server and MySQL features. We will also look at how licensing really works with both products and what type of support you can get.
Presenter: Ola Ekdahl
Job Title: Microsoft Technical Trainer and Senior Instructor
Course Date 11/04/08 09:00 Duration 60 minutes Training Format Web Seminar Level Intermediate Attendance Count 173 views
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Part 2 of 3 will focus on security and business intelligence. We will look at differences in both engines and discuss pros and cons choosing one engines solution over the other. We will also discuss business intelligence. It has already been documented numerous times that MySQL doesn’t ship with an OLAP engine, so this session will not focus on that but instead look at how the two engines can be used as a data warehouse repository.
Presenter: Ola Ekdahl
Job Title: Microsoft Technical Trainer and Senior Instructor
Course Date 11/05/08 09:00 Duration 60 minutes Training Format Web Seminar Level Intermediate Attendance Count 76 views
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Part 3 of 3 will look at how the MySQL and SQL Server 2008 differ in how they implement scalability. We will look at what you can at the engine level and what you can do from an application development point of view.
Presenter: Ola Ekdahl
Job Title: Microsoft Technical Trainer and Senior Instructor
Course Date 11/06/08 09:00 Duration 60 minutes Training Format Web Seminar Level Intermediate Attendance Count 69 views