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MySQL to Offer Proprietary Add-Ons

For many years, MySQL has been the best-known open-source relational database. Sun bought it and the company earlier this year, leading many to wonder what the business strategy would be. This week, the CEO of MySQL revealed part of that strategy -- the introduction of proprietary add-ons that will only be distributed to commercial customers.

Reaction in the open-source world has been quite negative. What does this shift mean for MySQL?



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Sun and MySQL: A Long-Timer's Take

MySQL is now part of Sun. How does this help Sun? How does this help MySQL as a company? What does this mean for the MySQL community? And does it mean anything for open-source software in general?


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