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SRO: SQL On The Cheap

“If a full-scale database from the usual cast of characters
(IBM, Informix, Microsoft, Oracle and Sybase) is out of the
question, there are inexpensive open-source options that you can
sell instead.”

In fact, you can even build an entire e-commerce platform
using open-source software….

“But a key question arises among many resellers and software
developers: Is it realistic to prototype using mSQL or My SQL, and
to move the project to a “name-brand” SQL server later?”

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