Comments on: MySQL Query Analyzer http://www.dbms2.com/2008/11/19/mysql-query-analyzer/ Choices in data management and analysis Wed, 08 Feb 2012 22:51:14 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.3 By: Curt Monash http://www.dbms2.com/2008/11/19/mysql-query-analyzer/#comment-102343 Curt Monash Thu, 20 Nov 2008 15:33:44 +0000 http://www.dbms2.com/?p=628#comment-102343 The closed-source aspect should surprise nobody. But yeah, upgrading a DBMS from "sort of adequate" to "really industrial-strength" is haaaard. And it's not obvious that many of the MySQL folks had done that before setting out along this path. The closed-source aspect should surprise nobody.

But yeah, upgrading a DBMS from “sort of adequate” to “really industrial-strength” is haaaard. And it’s not obvious that many of the MySQL folks had done that before setting out along this path.

]]> By: Seth Grimes http://www.dbms2.com/2008/11/19/mysql-query-analyzer/#comment-102341 Seth Grimes Thu, 20 Nov 2008 14:28:33 +0000 http://www.dbms2.com/?p=628#comment-102341 It should be noted that MySQL Query Analyzer is part of MySQL Enterprise, which is not open source There's unspoken non-news related to the MySQL Enterprise Fall 2008 release at conference: MySQL Enterprise is *still* based on MySQL (open source) 5.0, which came out over three years ago, the same month as Microsoft SQL Server 2005! I'm at a loss to understand Sun's slowness to bring out 5.1 in a GA release. (I wrote about this a couple of months ago here: http://www.intelligententerprise.com/blog/archives/2008/09/infobright_kick.html .) It should be noted that MySQL Query Analyzer is part of MySQL Enterprise, which is not open source

There’s unspoken non-news related to the MySQL Enterprise Fall 2008 release at conference: MySQL Enterprise is *still* based on MySQL (open source) 5.0, which came out over three years ago, the same month as Microsoft SQL Server 2005! I’m at a loss to understand Sun’s slowness to bring out 5.1 in a GA release.

(I wrote about this a couple of months ago here: http://www.intelligententerprise.com/blog/archives/2008/09/infobright_kick.html .)

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