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NASA
Application
Informing the general public on contract opportunities, managing large acquisitions on line
Key Business Benefit
Saves NASA and its partners $4 million annually
Catalyst to Migration Decision
Previous database vendor restructured its license program, causing NASA to be faced with
fees that were “more than twice the total annual budget”
Post Migration Results
- License fees were significantly lower
- MySQL averaged 28% faster, compared to other databases
- Running 3 years without any loss of data or down time
- “The cost of the optional technical support for MySQL was a fraction of that for the product
previously used”
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Monday, February 16, 2009