| The MySQL database server is the world's most powerful open source database. With more than five million active installations, MySQL has quickly become the core of many high-volume, business-critical applications. Numerous companies including Yahoo!, Google, Cisco, and NASA are using MySQL for its incredibly powerful yet very simple and user-friendly database solution. |
| Any account you setup through deXaweb that has an MySQL database includes unlimited users. This is designed to make it very simple for you to have users that can simply read data and not have the rights to update and/or remove it. |
MSSQL is Microsoft's SQL Server and will only work with a Windows package. It's flexibility and scalability far surpass many other database programs currently available. Full support for SQL server, including viewing tables and diagrams, is built into Visual Studio 2003 and Visual Studio 2005which helps enable seamless integration of your ASP or ASP.NET pages and a SQL server for the backend content.
Windows Server accounts only |
Any account you setup through deXaweb that has an MSSQL database includes unlimited users. This is designed to make it very simple for you to have users than can simply read data and not have the rights to update and/or remove it.
Windows Server accounts only |
| Originally a project from the University of Berkley in 1986, PostgreSQL is completely open source meaning there is no licensing fees and the source code is available free of charge. Having been around for over 14 years, PostgreSQL has now moved to a globally distributed development model. |
| Any account you setup through deXaweb that has a PostgreSQL database includes unlimited users. This is designed to make it very simple for you to have users than can simply read data and not have the rights to update and/or remove it. |
| A web-based enterprise manager is provided for you at no additional charge for managing your MSSQL database. Completely written in ASP.NET it gives you the same control over your database as having Enterprise Manager installed on your system. |
| A DSN stores the data source information necessary for the Driver Manager to connect to the database. This can be configured either through the ODBC Administrator or in a DSN file. On Windows, the information is called a system or user DSN and is stored in the Registry. Data source information can also be stored in text configuration files, as is the case on UNIX. |