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Because it's built for the Web economy, MySQL is the world's most popular open source database. Now, with Sun Systems for MySQL, you can scale your MySQL solution, get up to 3x more performance, cut costs by up to half and benefit from Sun's systems and software expertise.


Benefits

  • 3x higher transaction volumes
  • 3x lower energy consumption and space requirements
  • 10x better price for performance
  • 2x better storage density
  • Tools for easy development and deployment of complex Web infrastructure
  • Scale to support over one million concurrent users
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Featured Videos

Better systems for MySQL

Marten Mickos and John Fowler describe Sun's plans to change database economics - with the world's most popular open source database, running on the world's best MySQL platforms.

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See Inside Sun's MySQL Optimisation Lab

Sun’s engineers - who optimise MySQL deployments - discuss performance, scale and ease of use.

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LinkedIn uses Sun and MySQL

Jean-Luc Vaillant describes LinkedIn's experience using Sun and MySQL professional services for infrastructure support.

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Digitar chooses Sun

Digitar increased its database processing capacity by nearly 5x, while reducing energy consumption by 83% and improving price/performance by 10x.

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Fotolog

Farhan Mashraqi, Director of Database Infrastructure for Fotolog talks about Sun hardware, Solaris 10 and MySQL.

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Learn About MySQL Solutions


x86 Performance

Improve performance by over 50% and reduce database size by up to 40% - regardless of operating system

Virtualization

Up to 3x higher throughput, 4x energy and space efficiencies and 10x better price/performance

Multi-Tier Deployment

Reduce costs and make deployment safer and easier - scale MySQL over multiple nodes

Rich Media Storage

Manage rapidly growing needs for rich media - up to 3x denser storage, at half the cost of competitors

Backup

Comprehensive, enterprise-ready, cost-effective backup and recovery services for MySQL

Sun Unified Storage Simulator

Simulator

Sun introduces the World's first Open Storage Appliances - radically simplified storage management and cost savings of up to 75%.

Easy-to-use, graphical tools and analytic features provide real-time visibility - to help optimize your storage.

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MySQL 5.1 is Here
Simply better - MySQL 5.1 has new features to help manage very large data sets and boost performance.
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Make Your MySQL Faster
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