SQL Server Competitors

MUST READ Database manageability tools: A comparison of SQL Server 2000 and DB2 Version 8 WHITE PAPER - Comparing several of the tools most commonly used by DBAs, this white paper examines the differences between SQL Server and DB2, both running on Windows 2000. Microsoft shines a decidedly biased light on its own products, but ...

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	SQL Server vs. MySQL: Syntax differences, similar GUIs SearchOpenSource.com | 02 Aug 2006 ARTICLE - Discover syntax differences between SQL Server and MySQL, code for a timestamp automation workaround and why it's important to keep your version of MySQL current.

	Dumping Microsoft SQL Server: MySQL, PostgreSQL attract big users SearchOpenSource.com | 27 Jul 2006 ARTICLE - Using open source databases doesn't have to be an all-or-nothing decision. Most will work just fine alongside SQL Server.

	Getting BI with a little help from your friends SearchOracle.com | 05 Jan 2006 ARTICLE - The IT manager for a prominent legal auditing firm explains what he learned during a yearlong Oracle BI implementation process.

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	SQL Server vs. MySQL Submitted By: SearchSQLServer.com | 29 Jun 2006 TIP - Reviewing costs, functionality and implementation techniques, contributor Serdar Yegulalp compares proprietary SQL Server to open source MySQL.

	Moving data between MySQL and SQL Server Submitted By: SearchSQLServer.com | 29 Jun 2006 TIP - If your objective is to move data back and forth between MySQL and SQL Server, you must take into account data typing restrictions, normalization standards and migration tools.

	Lessons Learned: Working with Oracle stored procedures, applications and data Submitted By: SearchSQLServer.com | 14 Sep 2005 TIP - Whether you're trying to execute an Oracle stored procedure on SQL Server or move data from one DBMS to another, get help in this collection of short lessons.

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	Face-off: MySQL, PostgreSQL and SQL Server go head to head SearchOpenSource.com and SearchSQLServer.com editors | 30 May 2006 FACE-OFF - Open source database management systems have become legitimate options for cost savings, but how do they really stack up against proprietary databases? Get both sides of the story.

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WHITE PAPERS

	The IT Manager’s Guide to SQL Server 2008 Migration Published by: SHI | 03 Nov 2009 EGUIDE - While SQL Server 2008 is now considered stable and beneficial, many businesses are still hesitant to migrate. In this expert E-Guide, brought to you by SearchSQLServer.com and SHI, you will discover the unique advantages offered by a SQL Server 2008 migration.

Dell and Microsoft solutions help ServiceU deliver reliable system performance and create a virtualized environment that reduces power consumption by 50 percent Published by: Dell and Microsoft | 28 Oct 2009 CASE STUDY - ServiceU Corporation was challenged to deploy reliable hardware to support its Microsoft® SQL Server® 2008 environment and virtualize other applications to enhance business flexibility. Read this case study to learn about the benefits that ServiceU achieved through by implementing Dell hardware and Microsoft Hyper-V technology.

Are You Ready for Economic Bounce Back? Published by: Micro Focus UK | 27 Oct 2009 WHITE PAPER - This paper examines the concept that preparing for economic recovery is not something that can wait; it is something that businesses should plan for now. It will introduce enterprise application migration strategies that can be considered within any organization and also emphasize the importance of forward thinking and planning in down economy.

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	Forrester Research on Oracle Real Application Clusters - Vendor Webcast VIEW WEBCAST PREMIERED:   26 APR 2006, 09:00 EDT (13:00, GMT) SUMMARY:   In this Webcast, hear from industry expert Noel Yuhanna, Senior Analyst at Forrester Research, who will discuss Oracle’s RAC and how it delivers an innovative solution for organizations to achieve their high availability and scalability requirements.

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