List some advantages and disadvantages of MySql ?

Advantages of using Mysql in compared to Orcale

  • MySQL is a free, fast, reliable, open source relational database while Oracle is expensive, although they have provided Oracle free edition to attract MySQL users.
  • MySQL uses only just under 1 MB of RAM on your laptop while Oracle 9i installation uses 128 MB.
  • MySQL is great for database enabled websites while Oracle is made for enterprises.
  • MySQL is portable.

Disadvantages of MySql.

  • MySQL is not so efficient for large scale databases.
  • It does not support COMMIT and STORED PROCEDURES functions version less than 5.0.
  • Transactions are not handled very efficiently.
List some advantages and disadvantages of MySql ?
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