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MySQL

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MySQL database is the world's most popular open source database because of its fast performance, high reliability, ease of use, and dramatic cost savings.

At a Glance

MySQL is the "M" in LAMP
Low TCO: 80% the feature content for 10% of the price
Easy to use: Download & install in less than 15 minutes
11 million active installations
60,000+ downloads per day

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MySQL Enterprise - now with Query Analyzer

Improve application performance and efficiencies for critical MySQL deployments using the new Query Analysis feature. Customers have experienced up to 3 times database performance improvement within days instead of weeks by using MySQL Query Analyzer.

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Get MySQL Enterprise

Query Analyzer is included in the MySQL Enterprise Monitor, a "Virtual DBA" that monitors database applications and minimizes security vulnerabilities, improves replication, and optimizes performance.

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MySQL 5.1 is here!

MySQL 5.1 includes new enterprise-caliber features to help manage very large data sets and increase performance. Now including Table and Index Partitioning and Row-Based and Hybrid Replication, MySQL sets the bar for open source database reliability, performance, and ease of use.

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Zack Urlocker Talks MySQL

Sun Radio News interviews Zack Urlocker about the General Availability of MySQL 5.1.

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Sun Systems for MySQL

Sun is solving the Web's toughest challenges by combining the engineering resources of MySQL and Sun systems to think differently and deliver real solutions that make it easier to scale and deploy MySQL.

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