"Brett W. McCoy" wrote:
> MySQL is great for small websites with small budgets with read-only data
> or data that doesn't change often. It doesn't scale very well at all, and
> for larger sites it really falls apart without anyy referential integrity
> or supprto for views. But beyond that, you really need something bigger
> like Postgres (for a big site with a small budget) or Oracle (for a huge
> site with a huger budget).
Have a db comparison toy. Lots of fun.
http://mysql.com/crash-me-choose.htmy
-Bop