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[nycphp-talk] MySQL Case Study - Stanford Graduate School of Business (avail. at HBR Online)

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Wed Mar 2 01:05:12 EST 2005


Jayesh Sheth jayeshsh-at-ceruleansky.com |nyphp dev/internal group use| 
wrote:

>  Any thoughts regarding IBM's new alliance with Zend to bring DB2 and 
> Derby (Cloudscape) support to PHP and how this might affect MySQL's 
> market share among PHP users?

In my view, IBM understands how to make money implementing real FOSS 
solutions. As the issues surrounding MySQL licensing continue to evolve 
in favor of the commercial side, they may be right about an oppty for 
another truly FOSS db.



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