Guide to Choosing an Embedded Relational Database

MySQL is the most popular database for ISVs, VARs, hardware vendors, and network appliance manufactures who want to cost-effectively embed or bundle a reliable, high-performance relational database.

MySQL enables them to:

• Focus core engineering resources on their products rather than building and maintaining a proprietary database.
• Win competitive comparisons using a database that has earned respect for its superior performance and reliability.
• Keep a larger share of the customer's budget by eliminating the need for customers to purchase a separate database.

To help you better understand the issues surrounding embedding a relational database, MySQL has developed this Guide to Choosing an Embedded Relational Database. In it you'll learn the key considerations for the top 10 issues about embedding a relational database:

1. Delivering a Better "Out-of-the Box" Experience
2. Full Relational Database Functionality
3. Lower Price & Total Cost of Ownership
4. Cross-platform Portability
5. Shorter Time to Market
6. Shorter Sales Cycle
7. Superior Performance, Scalability and Reliability
8. Small Footprint
9. Ease of Use
10. Administration

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