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May 7–9 • San Francisco, California

Open Your Mind to Open Source: The MySQL Alternative

Session Details

Tuesday, May 08, 2007
1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Session Type: Poster Session

Speaker(s)

  • Marina Arseniev, Enterprise Database Administrator, Administrative Computing Services, University of California, Irvine
  • Valerie Jones, Project Manager and Application Developer, University of California, Irvine

Abstract

As software costs continually rise while IT budgets shrink, institutions are exploring the possibilities of open source. In this presentation we'll share our experiences with MySQL, including how it has helped satisfy UCI's business needs, and show how this open source software is a viable option for use in large-scale implementations.


 
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