When migrating from SQL Server to MySQL, handling triggers properly is extremely important since it is essential part of the database logic. There is a little chance of automating this conversion ...

You can migrate from the MySQL database to SQL Server 2008 using the following steps: Decide how you will map MySQL databases to SQL Server 2008. You have two main options: Map each MySQL database to ...

When planning a database migration, the main goals of a database specialist or another person responsible for this task are: To reach the best performance and reliability of the target database To ...

With the advent of the SQL Server Driver for PHP, PHP developers now have a strong platform for developing and running Web applications: Windows Server 2008 and Microsoft® SQL Server® 2008. ## Migrate ...

On August 12, Microsoft made available the first version of a tool designed to help customers migrate from MySQL to SQL Server and/or SQL Azure. Microsoft made available a first technology preview of ...

It's no secret that even though MySQL has been a Microsoft partner, it also is a Microsoft competitor. And ever since Oracle made overtures to buy Sun and (get MySQL in the process), Microsoft's been ...

As an addendum to last week's post about a recent SQL Server camp held for PHP developers, Microsoft's Brian Swan has published some new nuts-and-bolts details for converting MySQL queries. Swan, who ...

Microsoft fired another salvo in the database wars by announcing a new toolkit to help users migrate their databases from MySQL to SQL Server -- or SQL Azure, the new cloud offering. In a Data ...