Re: Is my MySQL Gaining ?
Tony <tony@unihost.net>
From: Tony <tony@unihost.net>
To: "Keith C. Perry" <netadmin@vcsn.com>
Cc: johnsw@wardbrook.com, "Randal L. Schwartz" <merlyn@stonehenge.com>, Chris Travers <chris@travelamericas.com>, "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@postgresql.org>, aspire420@hotpop.com, pgsql-advocay@postgresql.org, pgsql-general@postgresql.org
Date: 2003-12-28T22:39:47Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Actually, I've gotta admit I don't take my own advice. I deployed a PHP company directory for a small company (to small to make the MS Exchange mistake) and it was deployed on MySQL, then about 2 weeks after completion I moved it over to OpenLDAP :) C'est la Vie :) T. >Hehe, yea those infamous Access "Apps". > >Even though I use PG for everything, I know that MySQL is probably fine for most >web site servering up what I would call "lightweight dynamic content". My >experience has taught me that most organizations will grow fairly quickly to the >point of needing something on the level with PG. So, you can do it now >"properly" (with PG or something similar) or migrate it later (MySQL, Access, et >al). If someone really wanted MySQL for something "light", I'm pretty sure I >would not have a problem putting someone on that project. What I would not do >is commit a consultant to something that has all the markings of being a bear to >deploy and maintain. > > > > > >