Developer at a financial services firm with 11-50 employees
Relational schemas improve application performance but complexity challenges remain
Pros and Cons
- "I appreciate MySQL on Ubuntu for its relational tables which are faster to read, contributing to the performance in simple applications."
What is our primary use case?
I use MySQL on Ubuntu for automation and intersystems in my organization.
What is most valuable?
I appreciate MySQL on Ubuntu for its relational tables which are faster to read, contributing to the performance in simple applications. The platform provides structured schemas, which are valuable for my use cases.
What needs improvement?
More robust databases would enhance MySQL on Ubuntu. While fast, MySQL on Ubuntu may not handle complex applications as efficiently as alternatives, necessitating more robust database capabilities.
For how long have I used the solution?
I have been using MySQL on Ubuntu for about two years.
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How are customer service and support?
I have not used the technical support for MySQL on Ubuntu.
How would you rate customer service and support?
Neutral
Which solution did I use previously and why did I switch?
How was the initial setup?
Setting up MySQL on Ubuntu is complex.
What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?
MySQL on Ubuntu is not expensive.
Which other solutions did I evaluate?
I evaluated Postgres as an alternative solution.
What other advice do I have?
MySQL on Ubuntu receives an overall rating of seven out of ten.
Which deployment model are you using for this solution?
On-premises
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