MySQL chief recommits to Linux under Sun

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Apr 16, 2008 3:01 PM EDT
Reg Developer; By Gavin Clarke
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Under its new owner, Sun Microsystems, MySQL will remain true to its Linux roots and won’t be pulled towards Solaris or become overshadowed by the Solaris-distributed Postgres. Former chief executive Marten Mickos told Uberpulse that MySQL would stay focused on Linux, which accounts for the majority of its business (Windows rules when it comes to downloads). The MySQL team will work on Solaris "but in proportion to what it represents in our marketplace."

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