:SearchOpenSource: Golden's Rules: Migrating from SQL Server to MySQL
SearchOpenSource: Golden's Rules: Migrating from SQL Server to MySQL May 10, 2006, 10 :00 UTC (1 Talkback[s]) (5351 reads) (Other stories by Bernard Golden)
"Databases are a key piece of every organization's software infrastructure. They are complex pieces of software that we rely on to rapidly spit out data in response to queries and to reliably track transactions, never losing track of the fact that a payment has been made (or received).
"Because databases are so important, they have long been the royalty of the software world--venerated for the key role they play, closely monitored for their plans and whims and richly rewarded for their position at the top of the software society..."